
3.
Confirm that running configurations of the active and standby Acme Packet 4600
match by typing display-current-cfg-version and press <Enter> at the ACLI
prompt.
NETNETSBC1# display-running-cfg-version
Running configuration version is 5
NETNETSBC1#
NETNETSBC2# display-running-cfg-version
Running configuration version is 5
NETNETSBC2#
Note:
While the two running configuration version numbers on the two systems
do not need to match each other, they MUST match the shared current
configuration version.
4.
Initiate a switchover between active and standby Acme Packet 4600s by typing
notify berpd force on the standby Acme Packet 4600 and then pressing <Enter>
at the ACLI prompt.
NETNETSBC1# notify berpd force
5.
Wait for the other Acme Packet 4600 to transition to the standby state. Confirm
that it is in the standby state by typing show health and pressing <Enter> at the
ACLI prompt.
NETNETSBC2# show health
Refer to the Upgrade section of the Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide
(400-0063-40A) for more information.
Replacing an NIU in an HA Node
When replacing the NIU in an HA node, refer to the following procedure:
1.
Prepare all equipment connected to the NIU for the NIU’s removal from the
network.
2.
Force the system into standby state.
3.
Remove the NIU as described in this document.
4.
Log in to the ACLI via a console connection.
5.
Reboot the system from the ACLI.
When this Acme Packet 4600 returns online, it will synchronize its HA state with the
active HA node using the new NIU. You can confirm the system state by using the
show health command.
Chapter 6
Standby State for HA Nodes
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