Chapter 5: Running In ESS Mode
This chapter describes various nuances that one should be aware of when an ESS server
controls Port Networks.
Administering and saving translations
All administration is performed on the Main server. Distribution of the translations to the ESS
server is performed by the save translations ess or save translations all
command. You can administer translations but you cannot save translations on an ESS server.
The Main server can only distribute translations to an ESS server if the ESS server is registered
with the Main server. The ESS server registers with the Main server through a CLAN board.
To determine when the last translation download from the Main server to the ESS server
occurred type, status ess clusters from the server's SAT. Check the Translations
Updated (timestamp) column associated with the ESS server's cluster ID (see
Main server sends translations to the ESS server:
Every time a save translations all or save translations ess command is
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executed.
During routine maintenance, if the 'Update LSP and ESS servers when saving
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translations' option is checked.
Figure 42: Status ess clusters
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