MAINT=number_of_hours_downh
The following AutoSupport message suppresses automatic case creation for two hours:
cluster1:*>
system node autosupport invoke -node * -type all -message MAINT=2h
2. Disable automatic giveback from the console of the healthy node:
storage failover modify –node
local -auto-giveback false
3. Take the impaired node to the LOADER prompt:
If the impaired node is
displaying…
Then…
The LOADER prompt
Go to the next step.
Waiting for giveback…
Press Ctrl-C, and then respond
y
when prompted.
System prompt or password
prompt (enter system password)
Take over or halt the impaired node:
• For an HA pair, take over the impaired node from the healthy
node:
storage failover takeover -ofnode
impaired_node_name
When the impaired node shows Waiting for giveback…, press
Ctrl-C, and then respond
y
.
Option 3: Controller is in a two-node MetroCluster
To shut down the impaired node, you must determine the status of the node and, if
necessary, switch over the node so that the healthy node continues to serve data from
the impaired node storage.
About this task
• If you are using NetApp Storage Encryption, you must have reset the MSID using the instructions in the
"Returning SEDs to unprotected mode" section of
Administration overview with the CLI
• You must leave the power supplies turned on at the end of this procedure to provide power to the healthy
node.
Steps
1. Check the MetroCluster status to determine whether the impaired node has automatically switched over to
the healthy node:
metrocluster show
2. Depending on whether an automatic switchover has occurred, proceed according to the following table:
If the impaired node…
Then…
Has automatically switched over
Proceed to the next step.
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