Administrator Guides EN Owner's manual

Software Installation and Network Configuration
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Slave Node (High Availability)
When setting up the slave server for the first time, several questions are asked about the slave server and corresponding
master server’s configuration. The information entered enables the slave and master servers to communicate and
exchange configuration information.
To begin setup of the slave server
:
HA Shared IP
Enter the shared IP address for the HA server.
HA Shared Hostname
Enter a shared hostname in fully qualified form (e.g., servername.mycompany.com) (Leave blank or None if not
applicable).
HA Multicast Group IP
Enter the HA Multicast Group IP address. This address should be unique for the HA pair on this subnet.
3. When finished entering your server’s network configuration information, select Apply Configuration and press Enter
to restart the network services and enable the network device. When the BluStar Application Server V(ver) network
configuration successful! message displays, press Enter to return to the BluStar Application Server Configuration menu.
Note:
After applying the configuration, do not change the network configuration by directly editing configuration files.
4. Continue with Network Connectivity Test on page 2-8.
Note:
Slave Node configuration should be done only after configuring the Master Node of the HA pair. Slave Node configu-
ration will fail if attempted before its Master Node has been configured.
1. On the Select Configuration Options menu, select Slave Node (High Availability) and press Enter to continue.
The Slave Server quick setup screen displays, reminding you that the Master Node configuration must be completed
before proceeding.
2. Press Enter to continue. The following screen displays: