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Protecting a File Server

After you select the Identity Failover option, click

Configure

. The Configure Identity Failover window will appear.

Enter the following information for Identity failover:

Source IP

—Select the source IP address(es) to be monitored for failover.

Target NIC

—Select the target NIC to be used when failover occurs.

Target IP Addresses

—This area displays the IP address(es) of the selected target NIC.

IP Address

(Default = selected)

Select the

IP Address

checkbox if you want the specified source IP address to

be monitored.

NOTE:

If you are in a WAN environment and choose

Identity Failover

, you should

NOT

failover the IP

address.

Server Name

(Default = selected)

Select the

Server Name

checkbox if you want the source name to be

added to the target when failover occurs.

Shares

(Default = selected)

Select the

Shares

checkbox if you want the source file shares to be added to

the target when failover occurs.

Active Directory Hostname (SPNs)

(Default = selected)

Select the

Active Directory Hostname (SPNs)

checkbox if

you want to automatically remove the host SPN (Service Principle Name) from Active Directory for the

source and add it to Active Directory for the target during failover.

After the Identity failover configuration is complete, click OK to save your entries and return to the Configure

Protection window.

Services

Storage Mirroring Application Manager will determine the appropriate services to start/stop based on your

system configuration. You should only modify this selection if there are additional services that need to be

started during the failover/failback process.
Modifying the default configuration for services may affect whether data can be successfully replicated.

Do not

modify the services to start/stop unless you are very familiar with Storage Mirroring and the applications

running on your server.
To add a service, click

Add

. In the Add Service window, select the

Service

name from the drop-down box, then

click

Add

. Alternately, you can manually enter a service, then press

Enter

. By default, most services must be

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