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Chapter 3: High Availability
3-10 NetScaler 9000 Series Installation and Configuration Guide - Volume 1
NSICG60_JAN05
3.4 Changing to a High Availability Configuration
This section describes the configuration steps to connect a new NetScaler
9000 system to a standalone NetScaler 9000 system in High Availability
mode as shown in Figure 3-3.
With these configuration steps you can add the NetScaler 9000 system (NS2)
to the stand alone NetScaler 9000 system (NS1) and also configure NS1 to be
in Primary mode and NS2 to be in Secondary mode.
Figure 3-3 Adding a NetScaler 9000 system to a Standalone Configuration
3.4.1 Configuration Steps
3.4.1.1 Configuring the Existing NetScaler 9000 system (NS1)
1. Log in using
nsroot as the User Name and Password on the NetScaler
9000 system NS1.
2. Enter the following command in the CLI
add node <id> <ipAddress>
where in the
l id: specify the unique node number for the second NetScaler 9000
system (NS2) that needs to be added.
l ipAddress: specify the IP address of the second NetScaler 9000
system (NS2), the NetScaler 9000 system that needs to be added.
For the example shown in Figure 3-3 add the Node ID as
1 and the IP
address as
10.102.1.2.