Interchanging The Ipsis (Duplicated Control Network Only) - Avaya S8 Series Manual

7. If necessary, cancel the resets from this screen.
Cancellation affects only the IPSIs that have not yet been reset. The information on this
screen applies only to resets started from this screen. This screen does not include the
status for resets started through the Communication Manager or from other events such as
board removal or power loss. Canceling the resets means some IPSIs have newer firmware
than others.
Releasing standby IPSIs (duplicated control network only)
Note:
The following steps are done with SAT commands.
Note:
The following steps release the IPSIs from busyout mode.
1. Type release ipserver-interface busyIPSI, where busyIPSI is a busied-out IPSI
and press Enter to release the IPSI.
2. Repeat for each busied-out IPSI circuit pack.
Verifying the health of the IPSIs
Note:
The following steps are done with SAT commands.
Note:
The following steps verify the health of the standby IPSIs.
1. Type list ipserver-interface and press Enter. Ensure that each standby IPSI has a
State of Health of 0.0.0.
If any have something other than 0.0.0, view the active alarms.
2. Type display alarms and press Enter to resolve them before proceeding.
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CAUTION:
If an IPSI has health problems, you should not interchange to that IPSI.
CAUTION:
Interchanging to an unhealthy IPSI can bring down all the calls on that port
network.
Interchanging the IPSIs
The following steps interchange the IPSIs.
1. Type set ipserver-interface location, where location is the location of the
standby IPSI to set the standby IPSI as the new active IPSI. This command forces an
interchange from the active to the standby IPSI.
(duplicated control network only)
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