Redundant Configuration Using Manual Setting; Enable Redundant Controller; Controller Unique Id - Compaq External RAID Controller & Subsystem Infortrend Operation Manual

Power-off controller 1, and then power on
controller 2. Set controller 2 to "Autocfg" as
described previously. Power off controller 2.
When the redundant controller function is set to
the "Autocfg" setting, the controllers will decide
between themselves which will be the Primary
controller.
controller as Primary or Secondary, do not set it
as "autocfg;" choose "Primary" or "Secondary"
instead. Please refer to the following section for
more detail.

Redundant Configuration Using Manual Setting

Power on controller 1. Make sure controller 2 is powered-off.

1. Enable Redundant Controller

Press [ENT] for two seconds on the front panel of
controller 1 to enter the main menu. Use
to navigate through the menus. Choose "View
and Edit Peripheral Dev..," then press [ENT].
Choose "Set Peripheral Device Entry," then press
[ENT].
Choose "Redundant Ctlr Function__," and then
press [ENT]. (Note: The current setting will be
displayed on the LCD. If this controller has never
been set as a redundant controller before, the
default setting of the redundant controller
function is "disabled." The message "Redundant
Ctlr Function Disable" will be displayed on the
LCD screen. Press [ENT] to proceed.)
The message "Enable Redundant Ctlr: Autocfg?"
will appear. Use
available options ("Primary," "Secondary," or
"Autocfg"). Press [ENT] for two seconds on
"Primary."

2. Controller Unique ID

Enter
"Controller Parameters".
"Ctlr Unique ID- xxxxx".
This value will be used to generate a controller-
unique WWN node name and port names and to
identify the controller during the failover process.
Redundant Controller
If you need to specify a particular
or
"View and Edit
or
to scroll through the
Config Parms"->
Use or to find
View and Edit
Peripheral Dev
Set Peripheral
Devices Entry
Redundant Ctlr
Function Disable
Enable Redundant
Ctlr: Autocfg
View and Edit
Config Parms
Controller
Parameters ..
Ctlr Unique
ID- 00012 ?
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