4.1.0 HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server administration guide (T5392-96074, October 2010)

Create a Virtual SSAS
To create a Virtual SSAS, start the PolyServe Management Console and then select
Matrix > Add > Add Virtual Analysis Services. The Add Virtual Analysis Services
window appears.
Virtual IP: Specify the IP address that will be associated with this Virtual SSAS.
Name: Enter the NetBIOS name for this Virtual SSAS. The name can include up to
15 characters.
Application name: An “application” provides a tag to group Virtual SSASs and
related virtual SSAS instances on the Applications tab. All of the resources associated
with the application can then be treated as a unit on the Applications tab. You can
specify a new application name (maximum of 32 characters), select an existing
application name, or leave this field blank. However, if you do not assign a name,
Matrix Server will use the IP address for the Virtual SSAS as the application name.
Policy: The policy determines the failback action that the Virtual SSAS will take
following a failover to a backup node.
• AUTOFAILBACK. This policy is intended to return the Virtual SSAS to its original
configuration, or as close to it as possible. After the Virtual SSAS fails over to a
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