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14.
If you need to clear the monitor settings so that they can be reconfigured, use the
monitor clear
command.
15.
If you need to delete an established monitor, use the
monitor delete
command.
Testing failover
Verify that the source machine is offline and not connected to the network to avoid IP address conflicts and trigger failover
using the
failover
command.
Command
MONITOR CLEAR
Description
Clears all of the failover configuration and monitoring parameters for the specified monitor
machine
Syntax
MONITOR CLEAR [
monitor
]
Options
monitor
—Name of the source machine designated as the monitor
Examples
monitor clear indy
Notes
If you do not specify a monitor, the current source designated as the monitor will be used. If you
have not identified a monitor, you will receive an error message stating that a monitor has not
been selected.
Machine names that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.
Command
MONITOR DELETE
Description
Deletes the specified failover monitor and all of its parameters
Syntax
MONITOR DELETE <
monitor
>
Options
monitor
—Name of the source machine designated as the monitor
Examples
monitor delete indy
Notes
Machine names that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.
Command
FAILOVER
Description
Manually initiates the failover process for the specified monitor machine
Syntax
FAILOVER <
monitor
> [ON <
target_machine
>]
Options
monitor
—Name of the source machine designated as the monitor
target_machine
—Name of the target machine
Examples
failover indy on jersey
Notes
Machine names that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.