Batch Clients - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Function Manual

Failure, Switchover and Return of Fault-tolerant Components
6.9 Route Control clients
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6.8.1 Failover reactions of BATCH clients
Functionality
If the master BATCH server fails, the BATCH clients automatically switch to the redundant
BATCH server.
Reactions during failover
During a failover, a message window is displayed on the screen of the BATCH client indicating
the failover. The BATCH client cannot be operated during this time. The message window
closes and the BATCH client can be operated only when the failover from the failed BATCH
server to the redundant BATCH server is complete.
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6.9 Route Control clients
6.9.1 Failover reaction of Route Control clients
Functionality
If the master Route Control server fails, the Route Control clients are automatically switched
over to the redundant Route Control server.
Reactions during failover
During a failover, a message window is displayed on the screen of the Route Control client
indicating the failover. The Route Control client cannot be operated during this time. The
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