Adding A Cluster Device Object; Adding Members To The Cluster - Juniper NETWORK AND SECURITY MANAGER 2010.4 - ADMININISTRATION GUIDE REV1 Administration Manual

Network and Security Manager Administration Guide

Adding a Cluster Device Object

Adding Members to the Cluster

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all cluster members share the same configuration settings, enabling a device to handle
traffic for another if one device fails.
Adding a cluster is a two-stage process:
Add the cluster device object.
1.
Add the members of the cluster to the cluster device object.
2.
NOTE: When importing cluster members, ensure that their device
configurations are synchronized.
Adding a cluster device object uses a similar procedure for every supported device family:
In the Device Manager, click Devices and click the Add icon.
1.
In the drop-down menu, select Cluster, and enter the cluster information:
2.
Cluster Name—Enter a name for the cluster.
a.
Color—Select a color to represent the cluster.
b.
OS Name—Choose the OS name that identifies the family of devices.
c.
Platform—Select the device platform for all cluster members.
d.
(Some ScreenOS devices only) Mode—Select the Port mode. See "Determining
e.
Port Mode (ScreenOS Devices Only)" on page 104.
Managed OS version—Select the OS version that is to run on each member of the
f.
managed cluster.
(ScreenOS only) Transparent Mode—Enable transparent mode, if desired.
g.
(Some ScreenOS only) License Model—Specify baseline or advanced.
h.
Click OK to create the cluster object.
3.
The cluster device object appears in the device tree.
After creating the cluster object, add the members of the cluster. In Device Manager,
select Devices, right-click the Cluster device, and then select New > Cluster Member.
The Add Cluster Member wizard appears. Follow the instructions in the wizard to import
or add a new cluster member.
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