MSM7xx Controllers Configuration Guide v6.4.0

8. The manager will now attempt to authorize and synchronize controller 2. Once synchronized,
their status will change to green.
For more information on summary states and the Network Tree, see “Monitoring the discovery
process” (page 262).
Once all members are synchronized, the team is ready for further configuration. See “Team
configuration” (page 267) for details.
Controller discovery
The following is an overview of key events that occur when a controller attempts to discover and
join a team for the first time.
ControllerManager
The controller sends a discovery request onto
the local network.
The team manager receives a discovery
request.
If this is the first time that the controller is
discovered by the team, the controller must
be manually authorized by an administrator
before it can join the team and become an
active member.
The controller receives the discovery reply. If
more than one reply is received, the controller
chooses the manager that replied first.
The manager sends a discovery reply.
The controller joins the team associated with
the selected manager.
The manager adds the controller to the team.
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