HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator 2.1 Command Line Interface Reference Guide (November 2005)

78 4 - CONFIGURATION-MODE COMMANDS
failover buddy port
Description Sets the buddy, failover port. The buddy HP EFS WAN Accelerator is the failover
(backup) HP EFS WAN Accelerator. If the master HP EFS WAN Accelerator fails the
failover HP EFS WAN Accelerator takes over. The default value is 7820. The no
command option resets the buddy, failover port to the default value.
Syntax failover buddy port <port>
Parameters
Example
minna (config) # failover buddy port 2515
minna (config) #
failover enable
Description Enables failover support. Failover support enables a failover (backup) HP EFS WAN
Accelerator so that if the master HP EFS WAN Accelerator fails, the traffic is routed
automatically through the failover (backup) HP EFS WAN Accelerator.
Valid values must exist for the port, buddy address, and buddy port before this
command can complete. The no command option disables failover support.
Syntax failover enable
Parameters None
Example
minna (config) # failover enable
minna (config) #
failover master
Description Sets this HP EFS WAN Accelerator as the primary or master HP EFS WAN
Accelerator. If the master HP EFS WAN Accelerator fails, the traffic is routed
automatically through the failover (backup) HP EFS WAN Accelerator. The default
value is true. The no command option sets this HP EFS WAN Accelerator as the
failover (backup) HP EFS WAN Accelerator.
Syntax failover master
Parameters None
Example
minna (config) # failover master
minna (config) #
<port> Specifies the port number.