Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide (53-0000194-01, November 2006)

Web Tools Administrator’s Guide 3-19
Publication Number: 53-0000194-01
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Figure 3-7 HA Module Services Tab
Initiating a CP Failover
A nondisruptive failover might take about 30 seconds to complete. During the failover, all of the Web
Tools windows and all associated child-windows are invalidated. You must close all Web Tools
windows and relaunch Web Tools.
To initiate a CP failover
1. Launch the Hi Avail module as described in “Launching the High Availability Module” on
page 3-16.
2. Verify that the HA Status field displays Non-Disruptive Failover Ready or Disruptive Failover
Ready.
3. Click Initiate Failover.
The Warning dialog box displays.
4. Click Yes to initiate a nondisruptive failover.
5. When prompted, close the Web Tools Switch Explorer window and all associated windows, and
relaunch Web Tools.