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ONTAP device discovery shows nodes instead of the switch

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Arista Ethernet switch

Issue

Node names instead of the expected connected switch name show up in CDP device discovery output:
cluster::> network device-discovery show -node node-01 -protocol cdp
Node/       Local  Discovered
Protocol    Port   Device (LLDP: ChassisID)  Interface         Platform
----------- ------ ------------------------- ----------------  ----------------
node-01   /cdp
            e10a   node-02                   e10a              AFF-A700
            e10a   node-02                   e10b              AFF-A700
            e10a   node-03                   e10a              FAS9000
            e10a   node-03                   e10b              FAS9000
            e10a   node-04                   e10a              FAS9000
            e10a   node-04                   e10b              FAS9000

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