Configuring Redundancy Settings - Brocade Communications Systems RFS6000 System Reference Manual

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Configuring redundancy settings

To configure controller redundancy:

1. Select Services > Redundancy from the main menu tree.

2. Refer to the Configuration field to define the following:

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The Redundancy screen displays with the Configuration tab selected.

Clients on an independent WLAN will not see any disruptions on a controller fail-over.

Enable Redundancy

Select this checkbox to enable/disable clustering. Clustering must be disabled to

set a redundancy related parameter. All the modifiable values are grayed out if

Redundancy Controller

Define the destination IP address used to send heartbeats and update messages.

A member can be in either in Primary or Standby mode. In the redundancy group,

all 'Active' members adopt Access Points except the 'Standby' members who adopt

Access Points only when an 'Active' member has failed or sees an access-point not

adopted by a controller.

Redundancy ID

Define an ID for the cluster group. All the controllers configured in the cluster

should have the same Cluster ID. The valid range is 1-65535.

Configuring controller redundancy and clustering