NVIDIA SN2100 switch fails to connect using 40/100GbE copper cable
Applies to
- NVIDIA SN2100 Switch
- Cumulus Linux 4.4.3
- X1151A Adapter
- X1146A Adapter
- ONTAP 9
Issue
After connecting supported 40/100GbE copper cables from a NVIDIA SN2100 switch to a compatible adapter in an AFF or FAS controller, the link remains down on the switch:
cumulus@cumulus:mgmt:~$ net show interface all
State Name Spd MTU Mode LLDP Summary
----- --------- ---- ----- ---------- ----------------- --------
DN swp3 N/A 9216 Trunk/L2 Master: bridge(UP)
DN swp4 N/A 9216 Trunk/L2 Master: bridge(UP)