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Failing back a package, Failing back a package 90 – HP StorageWorks 8000 NAS User Manual

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90 Managing Your Storage

A package failover involves both stopping the existing package on one node

and starting the new instance of the package on the other node.
You would manually fail over a package when:

You need to take the primary server down for moving, cleaning, or

service.

You want to transfer a package to the secondary server.

To fail over a package:

1

In the Command View NAS web interface, click the Storage tab.

2

Navigate down the tree and select Failover Packages.

3

Select the package you want to fail over by clicking the row.

4

Select Actions > Manually Fail Over Package.

Failing Back a Package

Note

This section applies only if you have purchased a high-

availability NAS solution.

If you set a package to Manually Failback and the primary node goes down,

the package remains on the adoptive node until it is manually failed back.
To fail back a package:

1

In the Command View NAS web interface, click the Storage tab.

2

Navigate down the tree and select Failover Packages.

3

Select the package you want to fail back by clicking the row.

4

Select Actions > Manually Fail Back Package.