Restarting redundant servers, Synchronizing server databases on redundant server – Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT5000 ProcessLogix R500.1 Installation and Upgrade Guide User Manual
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Publication 1757-IN500A-EN-P - September 2002
6-20 Additional Redundant Server Procedures
Restarting Redundant
Servers
Use the following procedure to restart SERVERA and then SERVERB.
1. Restart SERVERA.
2. On SERVERA, right-click in the taskbar to open the popup menu and
click Task Manager to call up the Windows Task Manager dialog box.
3. Click the Performance tab.
4. Monitor the CPU Usage until the value displayed goes below the 90 to
100% threshold.
Wait until the RSLinx icon appears in the taskbar. This assures proper
startup time of ProcessLogix services on the SERVERA node before
restarting the SERVERB node.
5. Click File
⇒
Exit Task Manager.
6. Restart the SERVERB node.
Synchronizing Server
Databases on Redundant
Server
1. On SERVERA, click Start
⇒
Programs
⇒
ProcessLogix Server
⇒
Station.
2. Click View
⇒
System Status
⇒
Server Redundancy.
The Primary Server and Backup Server should be running and at least
one link is OK. If this is not the case, review the prior redundancy
configuration steps before continuing.
3. Click the Oper field in the lower right corner of the display.
4. Enter >mngr< in the Station Logon dialog box and click OK.
5. Click Synchronize.
6. When the Synchronize Databases (Y/N) prompt appears, key in >Y< in
the entry field above the display and press
ATTENTION
!
The following procedure assumes that you have completed
the previous procedures in this section for both the
SERVERA (Primary) and SERVERB (Secondary) nodes.