I hit something like >> THIS <<.
The suggested workaround didn't help.
Please refrain from "you're using outdated versions".
C:\Users\dacbarbos>dfm version
dfbm.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfdrm.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfpm.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfm.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmcheck.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmconfig.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmconsole.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmmonitor.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmperf.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmscheduler.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmserver.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
dfmwatchdog.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
eventd.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
grapher.exe 5.2.2.26356 (5.2.2P1)
C:\Users\dacbarbos>dfm host diag dummyfmc1
Network Connectivity
IP Address 1.2.3.1
Network 1.2.3.0/24 (last searched 19 Dec 21:51)
DNS Aliases Failed <-- OK, I don't use DNS
DNS Addresses Failed <-- OK, I don't use DNS
SNMP Version in Use SNMPv3
SNMPv1 Failed: Timeout <-- OK, I use v3
SNMP Community snmp_guild
SNMPv3 Failed: Authentication failure (incorrect password, community or key) <-- Why DFM is not using the network credentials?
SNMPv3 Auth Protocol MD5
SNMPv3 Privacy Enabled No
SNMPv3 Username dfmbuddy <-- A local functional_id on dummyfmc1 node meant for Operations/System Manager features of OCUM
ICMP Echo Passed (0 ms)
HTTP Passed (0 ms)
NDMP Ping Failed (Is NDMP (SnapVault) enabled?) <-- OK for now, I don't use this feature
RSH Skipped (rshBinary is empty in global option)
SSH Access denied <-- This is weird, I's still on-it.
RLM Skipped (hostRLMAddress is empty)
XML (https port 443) HTTP POST - Authorization failed <-- Why, how to fix it?
Host Details
According to: DataFabric Manager server Host
Host Name dummyfmc1
System ID 0123456789
Model N6070
Type Clustered Storage System
OS Version 8.0.2P4 7-Mode
Revisions 350,8.0.1,2.1.1
Monitoring Timestamps
Timestamp Name Status Interval Default Last Updated Status Error if older than ...
ccTimestamp Normal 4 hours 4 hours 19 Dec 17:56
cfTimestamp Normal 5 minutes 5 minutes 19 Dec 21:53 Normal 19 Dec 21:51
clusterTimestamp Error Off 15 minutes Not updated ( clusterMonInterval is set to Off )
cpuTimestamp Normal Off 0 seconds Not updated ( cpuMonInterval is set to Off )
dfTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 21:30 Normal 19 Dec 21:26
diskTimestamp Normal 4 hours 4 hours 19 Dec 18:19 Normal 19 Dec 17:56
envTimestamp Normal 5 minutes 5 minutes 19 Dec 21:54 Normal 19 Dec 21:51
fsTimestamp Normal 15 minutes 15 minutes 19 Dec 21:46 Normal 19 Dec 21:41
hostPingTimestamp Normal 1 minute 1 minute 19 Dec 21:55 Normal 19 Dec 21:55
ifTimestamp Normal 15 minutes 15 minutes 19 Dec 21:46 Normal 19 Dec 21:41
licenseTimestamp Normal 4 hours 4 hours 19 Dec 18:18 Normal 19 Dec 17:56
lunTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 21:29 Normal 19 Dec 21:26
opsTimestamp Normal 10 minutes 10 minutes 19 Dec 21:52 Normal 19 Dec 21:46
qtreeTimestamp Normal 8 hours 8 hours 19 Dec 13:56
rbacTimestamp Normal 1 day 1 day 19 Dec 05:51 Normal 18 Dec 21:56
userQuotaTimestamp Normal 1 day 1 day 19 Dec 05:39 Normal 18 Dec 21:56
sanhostTimestamp Normal 5 minutes 5 minutes 19 Dec 21:51
snapmirrorTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 21:29 Normal 19 Dec 21:26
snapshotTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 21:29 Normal 19 Dec 21:26
statusTimestamp Normal 10 minutes 10 minutes 19 Dec 21:50 Normal 19 Dec 21:46
sysInfoTimestamp Normal 1 hour 1 hour 19 Dec 20:54 Warning 19 Dec 20:56
svTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 21:26
svMonTimestamp Normal 8 hours 8 hours 19 Dec 13:56
xmlQtreeTimestamp Normal 8 hours 8 hours 19 Dec 21:23 Normal 19 Dec 13:56
vFilerTimestamp Normal 1 hour 1 hour 19 Dec 20:56
vserverTimestamp Error Off 1 hour Not updated ( vserverMonInterval is set to Off )
Performance Advisor Checklist
perfAdvisorEnabled Passed
hostType Passed
hostRevision Passed
hostLogin Passed
perfAdvisorTransport Passed
Another host/cluster with similar settings but newer ONTAP version works fine.
C:\Users\dacbarbos>dfm host diag dummyfmc2
Network Connectivity
IP Address 1.2.3.2
Network 1.2.3.0/24 (last searched 19 Dec 22:44)
DNS Aliases Failed
DNS Addresses Failed
SNMP Version in Use SNMPv3
SNMPv1 Passed (47 ms)
SNMP Community snmp_guild
SNMP sysName dummyfmc2
SNMP sysObjectID .1.3.6.1.4.1.789.2.3 (Clustered Filer)
SNMP productId 9876543210
SNMPv3 Passed (15 ms)
SNMPv3 Auth Protocol MD5
SNMPv3 Privacy Enabled No
SNMPv3 Username dfmbuddy
SNMP sysName dummyfmc2
SNMP sysObjectID .1.3.6.1.4.1.789.2.3 (Clustered Filer)
SNMP productId 9876543210
ICMP Echo Passed (0 ms)
HTTP Passed (0 ms)
NDMP Ping Passed (port 10000, 0 ms)
NDMP Connect Error: Couldn't authenticate NDMP connection to host 1.2.3.2
RSH Skipped (rshBinary is empty in global option)
SSH Passed (500 ms)
RLM Passed (3312 ms)
XML (https port 443) Passed (0 ms)
Host Details
According to: DataFabric Manager server Host
Host Name dummyfmc2 dummyfmc2
System ID 9876543210 9876543210
Model N6240 N6240
Type Clustered Storage System Clustered Storage System
OS Version 8.2.4P6 7-Mode 8.2.4P6 7-Mode
Revisions 390,8.2.0,2.3 390,8.2.0,2.3
Monitoring Timestamps
Timestamp Name Status Interval Default Last Updated Status Error if older than ...
ccTimestamp Normal 4 hours 4 hours 19 Dec 18:48
cfTimestamp Normal 5 minutes 5 minutes 19 Dec 22:45 Normal 19 Dec 22:43
clusterTimestamp Error Off 15 minutes Not updated ( clusterMonInterval is set to Off )
cpuTimestamp Normal Off 0 seconds Not updated ( cpuMonInterval is set to Off )
dfTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 22:33 Normal 19 Dec 22:18
diskTimestamp Normal 4 hours 4 hours 19 Dec 18:52 Normal 19 Dec 18:48
envTimestamp Normal 5 minutes 5 minutes 19 Dec 22:47 Normal 19 Dec 22:43
fsTimestamp Normal 15 minutes 15 minutes 19 Dec 22:37 Normal 19 Dec 22:33
hostPingTimestamp Normal 1 minute 1 minute 19 Dec 22:47 Normal 19 Dec 22:47
ifTimestamp Normal 15 minutes 15 minutes 19 Dec 22:41 Normal 19 Dec 22:33
licenseTimestamp Normal 4 hours 4 hours 19 Dec 22:19 Normal 19 Dec 18:48
lunTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 22:26 Normal 19 Dec 22:18
opsTimestamp Normal 10 minutes 10 minutes 19 Dec 22:39 Normal 19 Dec 22:38
qtreeTimestamp Normal 8 hours 8 hours 19 Dec 14:48
rbacTimestamp Normal 1 day 1 day 19 Dec 05:51 Normal 18 Dec 22:48
userQuotaTimestamp Normal 1 day 1 day 19 Dec 06:18 Normal 18 Dec 22:48
sanhostTimestamp Normal 5 minutes 5 minutes 19 Dec 22:43
snapmirrorTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 22:31 Normal 19 Dec 22:18
snapshotTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 22:31 Normal 19 Dec 22:18
statusTimestamp Normal 10 minutes 10 minutes 19 Dec 22:45 Normal 19 Dec 22:38
sysInfoTimestamp Normal 1 hour 1 hour 19 Dec 21:57 Normal 19 Dec 21:48
svTimestamp Normal 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 Dec 22:18
svMonTimestamp Normal 8 hours 8 hours 19 Dec 14:48
xmlQtreeTimestamp Normal 8 hours 8 hours 19 Dec 22:14 Normal 19 Dec 14:48
vFilerTimestamp Normal 1 hour 1 hour 19 Dec 21:57 Normal 19 Dec 21:48
vserverTimestamp Error Off 1 hour Not updated ( vserverMonInterval is set to Off )
Performance Advisor Checklist
perfAdvisorEnabled Passed
hostType Passed
hostRevision Passed
hostLogin Passed
perfAdvisorTransport Passed
Let me know if any of you had a similar experience...
