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Upgrading controllers when FCVI connections on existing FAS8020 or AFF8020 nodes use ports 1c and 1d

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Applies to

  • MetroCluster FC
  • FCVI using ports 1c / 1d
  • FAS8020 / AFF8020
  • Planning a head upgrade

Issue

Planning a controller upgrade on a MetroCluster where the existing controllers are FAS8020 or AFF8020 and the FC-VI ports in use are 1c/1d. It is not possible to perform a non disruptive head upgrade using the switchover and switchback procedure while in this configuration.

 

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