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failover command

failover command

Use the failover command to enable, disable, or configure failover settings on appliances.

The following is the command syntax:

failover [enable|disable|show|edit|status|role <primary|secondary>|resync]

The following table describes the subcommands of the failover command.

SubcommandDescription
enableEnables failover on the appliance.
disableDisables failover on the appliance.
showDisplays the current failover configuration on the appliance.
editAllows you to edit the failover settings on the appliance.
statusDisplays the current failover status of the appliance. 
role <primary|secondary>Allows you to change the role of the appliance.

resync

Syncs the appliances to verify their assigned roles are correct.

Example

netmrivm193> failover show

Date: Tue Jun 7 10:33:57 2022
Status: Off
Virtual IP address:
Virtual Hostname:
Connection Mode: Direct

[Node 1] Role: PRIMARY
Hostname: netmrivm193-DEV
Serial Number: netmrivm193
Management IP: 172.19.4.111

[Node 2] Role: SECONDARY
Hostname:
Serial Number:
Management IP:

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