4.0.0 HP Polyserve Matrix Server Administration Guide (T5392-96052, March 2010)

Virtual hosts ....................................................................................... 187
Service and device monitors ................................................................ 187
14 Configure virtual hosts ................................................. 189
Overview ....................................................................................................... 189
Cluster health and virtual host failover ......................................................... 189
Guidelines for creating and using virtual hosts .............................................. 190
Add or modify a virtual host ............................................................................. 191
Configure applications for virtual hosts ............................................................... 194
Other virtual host procedures ............................................................................ 194
Enable or disable a virtual host ................................................................... 194
Rehost a virtual host .................................................................................. 195
Delete a virtual host .................................................................................. 196
Change the virtual IP address for a virtual host ............................................. 196
Virtual hosts and failover .................................................................................. 196
Virtual host activeness policy ...................................................................... 197
Customize service and device monitors for failover ........................................ 198
Specify failover/failback behavior ........................................................ 198
Select a backup interface for failover .................................................... 199
Specify failback behavior of the virtual host .................................................. 199
AUTOFAILBACK ................................................................................. 199
NOFAILBACK .................................................................................... 200
Failback policy and monitor probe severity ............................................ 200
15 Configure service monitors ........................................... 203
Overview ....................................................................................................... 203
Service monitors and virtual hosts ............................................................... 203
Service monitors and failover ...................................................................... 203
Types of service monitors ........................................................................... 204
FTP service monitor ............................................................................. 204
HTTP service monitor .......................................................................... 205
HTTPS service monitor ......................................................................... 205
NT service monitor ............................................................................. 205
SMTP service monitor .......................................................................... 206
TCP service monitor ............................................................................ 206
Custom service monitor ....................................................................... 207
Add or modify a service monitor ....................................................................... 207
Advanced settings for service monitors ............................................................... 209
Service monitor policy ............................................................................... 210
Timeout and failure severity ................................................................. 210
Service priority ................................................................................... 211
Probe type ......................................................................................... 211
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