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ONTAP system controller replace paused with error in modifying bootarg.head.ontapupgrade

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Controller (head) upgrade using system controller replace

Issue

Error seein in Postop phase during controller upgrade:
 
::*> system controller replace show-details
Task Phase       Node            Task Name            Operation-State
---------------- --------------- --------------------- -----------------------
Precheck         Cluster01-01    Cluster Health Check  Completed
...
Postop           Cluster01-01    Enable Storage        Paused-on-error
                                                       Failover
                                                       Error on node
                                                       Cluster01-01. Reason:
                                                       Error in modifying
                                                       bootarg.head.
                                                       ontapupgrade..

 

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