PowerFlex Unable To Add Existing Resource Group: Invalid Switch Port Configuration

Summary: Unable to add in an existing Resource Group (RG) due to an invalid switch port configuration

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Symptoms

Thin-deployer logs show the following:

    RuntimeError: port_channel_protocol failed to validate: should be one of: none_so. none, lacp, standard

Impact

Unable to add existing RG back into the system.

Cause

PFxM requires a valid configuration for the RG to be added successfully. For more details, please refer to the following KB: PowerFlex Manager: Partial Network Automation Requirements | Dell US 

Resolution

Modify the system configuration to align with PFxM's requirements.

Impacted Versions

PFxM 3.x

PFMP 4.x

Affected Products

PowerFlex rack, ScaleIO
Article Properties
Article Number: 000305272
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 08 Apr 2025
Version:  2
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