Symptoms
Assume that you use Read-Scale Availability Group (AG), for example "CLUSTER_TYPE = NONE" in SQL Server 2017. If you stop the primary replica and fail over a synchronous mode secondary replica to primary, synchronization will be failed. Additionally, you will receive Not Synchronizing message from new primary AG database.
Note: This issue does not occur in SQL Server 2017 RTM.
Resolution
This issue is fixed in the following cumulative update for SQL Server:
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Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
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