RecoverPoint: ERROR: Cluster xxxxx is a candidate to change its security level
Summary: After a change in the environment such as a Security settings, IP changes, upgrade or repository volume change, clusters fail to communicate and you must adjust the security level.
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Symptoms
System Poblems: ERROR: Cluster vRPA1 is a candidate to change its security level. If this message appears for a long time, the security level change process may have failed because of a configuration error, a network problem, or because the cluster does not recognize a security certificate of another cluster. Verify the cluster configuration, network connections, and that the clusters recognize the security certificates of other clusters. Clusters problems: vRPA2: RPAs: WARNING: States of all RPAs are unknown WARNING: LAN connection between all RPAs is unknown WARNING: Fiber connection between all RPAs is unknown Volumes: WARNING: States of all devices are unknown Splitters: WARNING: States of all splitters are unknown vRPA1: RPAs: OK Volumes: OK Splitters: OK WANs problems: [vRPA1 - vRPA2]: Items: WARNING: No remote communication between clusters in the system
Cause
The system is trying to set the security level, and one or more RPAs fail.
Due to different security levels, clusters fail to communicate.
Resolution
Workaround:
Run the following script on all RPAs to see if any of them has a different security level:
Boxmgmt -> [2] Setup -> [8] Advanced options -> [4] Run script
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Note regarding results:
0 = SECURITY_LEVEL_NON_SECURE
1 = SECURITY_LEVEL_AUTHENTICATE
2 = SECURITY_LEVEL_ENCRYPT
100/101/102 = Temporary state - Change is being attempted.
0 = SECURITY_LEVEL_NON_SECURE
1 = SECURITY_LEVEL_AUTHENTICATE
2 = SECURITY_LEVEL_ENCRYPT
100/101/102 = Temporary state - Change is being attempted.
Reboot the RPA that is different than the others, or has a temporary state (anything other than 0/1/2)Boxmgmt -> [5] Shutdown / Reboot operations -> [1] Reboot RPA
Additional Information
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Affected Products
RecoverPointProducts
RecoverPoint, RecoverPoint for Virtual MachinesArticle Properties
Article Number: 000171113
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 17 جمادى الآخرة 1447
Version: 4
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