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Using the stop button in server control panel – Grass Valley K2 (Summit 3G) 10Gv2 Storage Area Network Installation v.8.1 User Manual

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6. Proceed as follows:

If the server shuts down automatically, allow the shutdown processes to complete. Then start
the server. When a redundant server restarts, it comes up in an out of service state.

If the server continues to run, it is in an out of service state.

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Using the Stop button in Server Control Panel

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Using the Stop button in Server Control Panel

In Server Control Panel, the following behaviors occur when using the Stop button.

The following behavior
occurs.

When you click the Stop
button on this server…

With server(s) in this state…

On a system with this
configuration of media file
system/metadata K2 Media
Servers…

The server automatically
powers itself down. This
causes a failover event to
occur and the backup server
becomes primary. When
you restart the former
primary server, it comes up
out of service.

Primary

Both primary and backup
are in service (online)

Redundant servers

The server automatically
powers itself down. When
you restart the server, it
comes up out of service.

Backup

The media file system
services stop, but the server
continues to run. It does not
automatically shut down.
The server is now out of
service.

Primary

Only the primary is in
service. The other server is
either shut down or it is
powered on but out of
service.

Redundant servers

The media file system
services stop, but the server
continues to run. It does not
automatically shut down.
The server is now out of
service.

Primary (the only server)

The server is in service

One (non-redundant) server

For Nearline K2 SANs, the Server Control Panel is not available from the K2Config application.

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