How to avoid a stuck drive sync while upgrading to Element 12.3
Applies to
- All SF-Series and H-Series models
- Upgrades from Element 12.2 or lower to Element 12.3
Description
- This article describes the procedure to avoid a stuck block or slice sync due to a failed SMART health check on a drive
- This procedure should be followed before the upgrade is started
- The issue itself and workaround for if this issue has already been experienced are outlined in KB article Stuck block or slice sync during upgrade to Element 12.3 after an upgraded node experiences a drive failure