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ONTAP Select HA experiences random reboots due to network partitioning caused by a flaky Interconnect

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Applies to

  • NetApp ONTAP Select
  • NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy

Issue

  • This OTS HA experiences random reboots due to network partitioning caused by a flaky Interconnect.
  • First ha.netPartition.other can be observed as early as the 20th Sept 2021

Mon Sep 20 18:20:14 +0200 [cluster01-02: nvram_sync: ha.netPartition.other:debug]: Network partition due to other error. Duration 803 msecs, takeover wait 0 msecs; error code 5; status: 0x201081; request id: 162.

  • Problem gradually got more severe leading up to node cluster01-02 being stuck in a boot loop with "Waiting for requisite number of local mailboxes.." -error
  • Node cluster01-01 was used to create a single node cluster for the customer to continue serving data whilst a new cluster is being set up and can be migrated to.

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