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Newly installed network card ports down on FAS/AFF controller

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FAS/AFF Platforms
  • X1147 Network Card

Issue

  • Newly installed X1147 cards on two different controllers are showing the ports as down
  • Networking configuration confirmed
  • Switchports are enabled
  • Supported cables are being used
  • Ports on the card are not populating MAC addresses

slot 2: Quad 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller X710 SFP+
                              e2a MAC Address:    00:00:00:00:00:00 (auto-unknown-fd-down)
                                  SFP Vendor:         
                                  SFP Part Number:    
                                  SFP Serial Number:  
                              e2b MAC Address:    00:00:00:00:00:00 (auto-unknown-fd-down)
                                  SFP Vendor:         
                                  SFP Part Number:    
                                  SFP Serial Number:  
                              e2c MAC Address:    00:00:00:00:00:00 (auto-unknown-fd-down)
                                  SFP Vendor:         
                                  SFP Part Number:    
                                  SFP Serial Number:  
                              e2d MAC Address:    00:00:00:00:00:00 (auto-unknown-fd-down)
                                  SFP Vendor:         
                                  SFP Part Number:    
                                  SFP Serial Number:  
                              Device Type:        X710(0x1572) B1 (BSD99), PBA H79864-006
                              Firmware Version:   fw 6.0 nvm 5.05 etid 8000289d

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