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Chapter 14: Secure Mobility® MatriX
Step 1: Set Up Replication on the Master
Select one BSC as the Replication Master. You can also set up a secondary BSC in a
failover configuration with the Replication Master. You can configure VLANs as well
To set up replication on the Master BSC:
Click the Mobility MatriX tab in the BSC administrator console, and then click the
1.
Replication Setup tab.
The Replication Setup page appears as shown in Figure 14-11.
Set the BSC role to Replication Master by marking the Act as a master and transmit
2.
configuration settings to the replication nodes checkbox.
Enter a text string in the Replication mesh key field.
3.
The mesh key is a common, shared password that you provide for all BSCs
participating in the replication setup. The BSCs exchange the key when
communicating with each other, thus providing an extra layer of security. The key can
be any text string you choose, as long as it is the same for all BSCs participating in
the replication setup.
Re-enter the Replication mesh key in the Confirm field.
4.
Ensure that the Act as a replication node and receive edits from a central master?
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checkbox is cleared.
Click Save to save the BSC Replication settings to the BSC database.
6.
Do not restart the BSC until instructed to do so at the end of this procedure.
Step 2: Create a List of Replication Nodes on Master
On the Master BSC, you now must create a list of Replication Nodes that are to
1.
receive configuration updates.
Select Replication node from the Create drop-down list.
The Create a replication node page appears as shown in Figure 14-12.
Complete the following steps to define each Replication Node BSC on this Master:
2.
a)
b)
c)
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Figure 14-11: Configuring Replication on the Master BSC
Enter either the IP address of the protected interface on the Replication Node and
an optional description in the fields provided.
The Enable node checkbox is marked by default to enable replication on this
node.
Click Save to store the information or Save and create another to continue
defining Replication Node BSCs.
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