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Figure 17: NIC Properties, Teaming Controls tab, Fault Tolerant option
4. Configure the team by choosing either Fault Tolerant or Load Balancing.
The fault tolerance and load balancing options are discussed in the following sections.
Fault Tolerance
The Fault Tolerance teaming option provides three redundancy control options:
■
Manual—This setting allows change from a Primary NIC to a Secondary NIC only when
Switch Now is clicked.
Note:
The
Switch Now
option is disabled until
Manual
is selected and then
OK
is clicked.
■
Fail on Fault—This setting automatically switches from a primary NIC to a secondary
NIC when the primary NIC fails.
■
Smart Switch—This setting lets a member of a team be selected as the preferred Primary
Smart Switch NIC. As long as this NIC is operational, it is always the active NIC. If the
NIC fails and it is eventually restored or replaced, it automatically resumes its status as the
active NIC.
Note:
Smart Switch
is the recommended choice for fault tolerance.
Detailed information about configuring teams for fault tolerance can be found in the HP
Network Teaming utility help.
Load Balancing
The Load Balancing teaming option provides four load balancing control options:
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