Coyote Point Systems Equalizer GX Series, Administration Manual

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Failover
emulator’s supported editing commands. You’ll need it in the following
steps.
Perform Step 6 on the preferred backup Equalizer to add failover flags and create a peer definition for the
primary Equalizer.
6. Create a peer definition for the preferred primary, using the signature that you recorded in
step 5:
a. Display the peer name of the preferred backup by entering:
eqcli >
show peer
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Configuration Sequence Number: 4593
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Peer Name Type Flags F/O Mode Message(s)
eq_00241DB2ABA(remote) OS/10 xfr Standalone No
Flags Key:
F/O => failover
A/A => active-active
P/P => preferred-primary
xfr => fo_config_xfer
ssl => use_ssl
b. Add the failover flag to the backup by entering:
eqcli > peer name flags failover
Where the peer
name
is the same one that appears beneath the
Peer
Name
heading.
c. Verify that the flag was assigned by entering:
eqcli > show peer
d. Now create a peer definition for the preferred primary by entering the fol-
lowing:Create the peer definition for the preferred primary:
eqcli > peer name signature signature
Substitute the signature of the preferred backup that you obtained in Step
5 for
signature
.
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