Switchback vetoed due to "FCVI Interconnect might be down"
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Stretch MetroCluster
- FCVI ports physically down
Issue
- Switchback fails with error:
Internal error occurred on node "Node_A" in cluster "Cluster_A". Details: (FCVI Interconnect might be down. For fabric configurations, use "storage switch add" to start monitoring the switches. Then run "storage switch show -port" to verify that the status of the used port is "online", and run "storage switch show -san-config" to verify that the fabric configuration (vsan/zone) is appropriate. For Stretch configurations, verify the FCVI cabling
sysconfig -a
output shows the FCVI ports as physically down