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At this point, in terms of your evaluation, your failover configuration is complete because you
will be using the default settings. But while you are viewing the Monitor Settings dialog box,
notice the flexible configuration options available to you. The following diagram points out the
key features of the Monitor Settings dialog box. Check the HP OpenView Storage Mirroring
User’s Guide for complete details.
6. After you are done reviewing the different settings, click OK to initiate monitoring.
Target machine information including
the NIC which will assume the failover
traffic and the IP addresses assigned
to that NIC.
Source machine and
its IP addresses. Some
of the failover settings
are source specific
and some can be set
individually for each
IP address on the
source.
Settings to configure
the length of time
before failover occurs
Allows you to insert other machines
or specify an IP address instead of
a machine name
Multiple settings
allow you to
determine when
and how failover
Active Directory configuration
Scripting allows you to automate
processes and make failover and
failback seamless
User intervention
if you need more
control over the
Share failover, if
will occur
failover process
desired