HP e-Commerce / XML director server appliance sa8250 - Users Guide

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Configure the Backup SA8250
1. Reboot the SA8250 that will be the Secondary and press a key at
the prompt to enter the Boot Monitor.
2. At the prompt, type this command:
monitor>failover
3. Follow these prompts:
Specify failover method (disabled, serial,
route) [ ] --->s
Checking for failover unit...
Failover unit detected
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Version : 2.3
Type : PRIMARY
State : ONLINE
Name : online13
IP : 13.1.1.20
Mac : 0:1:c9:ed:a6:fb
NOTE: Use the same
Online IP Address and
name for the Backup
SA8250 as the Primary
(these appear by default).
Is this machine Primary or Backup? [Backup]
---> <Enter>
Enter Online IP Address [13.1.1.20] ---> <Enter>
Enter Online Name [online13] ---> <Enter>
Serial failover successfully configured
monitor>
4. Save the Backup configuration.
monitor>save
List of currently saved configuration file(s).
You may save over an existing configuration file
or enter a new name.
File name
----------
active.cfg
backup.cfg
cris.cfg
‘active.cfg’ is the last booted configuration.
Enter configuration file name (- to cancel):
[active.cfg] --->
Configuration has been saved.