TCP/IPv6 Configuration and Management Manual (G06.24+)
SCF Reference for NonStop TCP/IPv6
HP NonStop TCP/IPv6 Configuration and Management Manual—524523-008
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ALTER SUBNET Command for TCP6MAN
Failover Examples
Example 8-1 links the two IPv4 failover-enabled SUBNETs, SN1 and SN2, together as 
an adapter failover pair. The SUBNETs SN1 and SN2 are configured to have different 
SUBNET IP address.
Example 8-2 on page 8-56 links the two IPv4 failover-enabled SUBNETs, SN3 and 
SN4, together as an adapter failover pair. The SUBNETs SN3 and SN4 are configured 
to have the same SUBNET IP address.
Example 8-3 configures two IPv6 failover SUBNETs in NONSHAREDIP mode and links 
them together as a failover pair:
Example 8-4 configures two IPv6 failover SUBNETs in SHAREDIP mode and links 
them together as a failover pair. Both SUBNETs are added with the same 
Example 8-1. Nonshared IP Ethernet Failover, INET Mode
-> ASSUME PROCESS $ZZTCP
-> ADD SUBNET SN1,TYPE ETHERNET, DEVICENAME LANLIF2, &
 IPADDRESS 172.17.217.232, SUBNETMASK 255.255.255.0, &
 FAILOVER NONSHAREDIP
-> ADD SUBNET SN2,TYPE ETHERNET, DEVICENAME LANLIF3, &
 IPADDRESS 172.17.217.234, SUBNETMASK 255.255.255.0 &
 FAILOVER NONSHAREDIP 
-> ALTER SUBNET SN1, ASSOCIATESUB "SN2"
Example 8-2. Shared IP Ethernet Failover, INET Mode
-> ASSUME PROCESS $ZZTCP
-> ADD SUBNET SN3,TYPE ETHERNET,DEVICENAME LANLIF4, &
 IPADDRESS 172.17.217.44, SUBNETMASK 255.255.255.0, &
 FAILOVER SHAREDIP
-> ADD SUBNET SN4,TYPE ETHERNET,DEVICENAME LANLIF5, &
 IPADDRESS 172.17.217.44, SUBNETMASK 255.255.255.0, &
 FAILOVER SHAREDIP
-> ALTER SUBNET SN3, ASSOCIATESUB "SN4", &
 RESERVEDIP 172.17.217.45
Example 8-3. Nonshared IP Ethernet Failover, INET6 Mode
-> ADD SUBNET SN1,TYPE ETHERNET, DEVICENAME LAN21, &
 FAMILY INET6, FAILOVER NONSHAREDIP,IPV6RAENABLE ON
-> ADD SUBNET SN2,TYPE ETHERNET, DEVICENAME LAN22, &
 FAMILY INET6, FAILOVER NONSHAREDIP, IPV6RAENABLE ON
-> ALTER SUBNET SN1, ASSOCIATESUB "SN2"










