MetroCluster KBs
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Support for BlueXP Backup and Recovery
Learn how MetroCluster works, why it’s important to back up your data, and how BlueXP backup and recovery can help.
Learn how MetroCluster works, why it’s important to back up your data, and how BlueXP backup and recovery can help.
Recommended component releases
List of recommended component releases per your ONTAP OS version.
List of recommended component releases per your ONTAP OS version.
Benefits of managing ATTO bridges in-band
Items to consider on the benefits of using ATTO bridges in-band.
Items to consider on the benefits of using ATTO bridges in-band.
How to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP
A detailed guide on how to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP.
A detailed guide on how to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP.
Useful commands for MetroCluster FC and IP switches
The most commonly used commands for configuring, managing and troubleshooting MetroCluster switches.
The most commonly used commands for configuring, managing and troubleshooting MetroCluster switches.
Upgrade switch RCF's without wiping the switch"
Documentation guide to upgrade an RCF file on a Cisco IP switch.
Documentation guide to upgrade an RCF file on a Cisco IP switch.
Other Resources
- Why does FEC need to be disabled on 25G MetroCluster IP interconnect portsFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Why is my ISL saturated when the line is not busy?Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- What is the correct source for downloading the SCST package?Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- Who replaces the optics for an MetroCluster ISL port in case of a failureFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Why after ONTAP upgrade the raid.resync.num_concurrent_ios_per_rg changed to 16?Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- What are the pre and post checks involved in Tiebreaker host migration in a MetroCluster configuration?Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- What impact enabling FIPS has on a metrocluster environmentFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Vserver migrate would not start a second Job in MCC-IPFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unexpected high network throughput spikes in MetroCluster environmentFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unsynchronized log alert seen after T6 card replacementFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unsynchronized logs and Takeover Disabled seen on one HA pair in MetroCluster IPFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Upgrade Advisor reports a warning for unsupported MetroCluster switch firmwareFri, 06 Mar 2026
- VIP Data LIF Shows “Operationally Down” Due to Incorrect BGP Peer ASN ConfigurationFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to remove DR group after a TechRefresh procedureFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to remove node from cluster due to stale MetroCluster entriesFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to run a switchback while RDB was offline on one nodeFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to run aggregate healing after MetroCluster switchoverFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to specify Organizational Unit when generating Brocade switch certificateFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to configure NetApp Storage Encryption (NSE) in MetroclusterFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to create data aggregate after transitioning from FC to MCC IPFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Command mapping between Cisco Nexus switches and BES-53248Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- System health alert reports - SwitchLinkDiscProtocolUnsupported_AlertFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unstable ISL on the MetroCluster IP switch has caused the remote disks to be failedFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Warning: the LUN inventory was not available for the following volumesFri, 06 Mar 2026
- What are the availability volume commands during switchoverFri, 06 Mar 2026
- What is the MetroCluster IP switchback procedure?Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- Windows Cluster VMware RDM disk is in failed state and not able to auto online after Unplanned SwitchoverFri, 06 Mar 2026
- -rbash: log: command not foundFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Partitions showing failed after component replaceFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Plexes in degraded state after switchover/takeover in MetroCluster IPFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Remote disk and plex failures after MetroCluster IP RCF upgradeFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Schedule(s) with different descriptions in MetroClusterFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Switch log collection shows Switch Password ErrorFri, 06 Mar 2026
- SwitchIslIfDownWarn_Alert for MetroCluster SwitchFri, 06 Mar 2026
- Switchover simulation fails due to object store unreachable after SGWS upgradeFri, 06 Mar 2026
- SyncMirror could not create resynchronization snapshot (SSD space)Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- SyncMirror could not create resynchronization snapshot (SYNCMIRROR SNAPSHOTS NOT ROTATING)Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to migrate Vserver peer relationships after switchover (SnapMirror migrated successful)Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to reboot node in a MetroCluster IP (boot order)Fri, 06 Mar 2026
- Unable to reboot node in a MetroCluster IP (interfaces cross cabled)Fri, 06 Mar 2026
