NetApp – ServiceProcessor stuck updating

After update to OnTap 9.7 the service processors where stuck in “updating”. They never came up again, not even after rebooting it.

Procedure:

Disable auto update
Reboot one SP, wait for it to show online.
Run the update parameter manuel
If its online and updated then enable auto update again.

### Disable autoupdate
system service-processor image modify -node <nodename> -autoupdate false

### Reboot the service processor
system service-processor reboot-sp -node <nodename>

### Initiate update
system service-processor image update -node <nodename>

### Verify version and SP status
system service-processor show

### Enable autoupdate
system service-processor image modify -node <nodename> -autoupdate true