Table Of Contents - Cisco TMS SERVER REDUNDANCY - CONFIGURATION GUIDE 13.0 Configuration Manual

Contents
Cisco TMS Server Architecture ............................................................................................................... 6
Communication with Cisco TMS ............................................................................................................. 6
Users Communicating with Cisco TMS ............................................................................................ 6
Cisco TMS and Devices ................................................................................................................... 6
IP Addresses vs. DNS hostnames ................................................................................................... 6
Cisco TMS and External Systems .................................................................................................... 7
Cisco TMS and Database ................................................................................................................ 7
Single Server, Single Database, Redundant Hardware ........................................................................ 12
Recovery Methods: ........................................................................................................................ 12
Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 12
Upgrading Cisco TMS .................................................................................................................... 12
Model Summary ............................................................................................................................. 12
Single Server, Separate Database ........................................................................................................ 13
Recovery Methods: ........................................................................................................................ 13
Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 13
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 14
Upgrading Cisco TMS .................................................................................................................... 14
Model Summary ............................................................................................................................. 14
Single Server, Clustered Database ....................................................................................................... 14
Recovery Methods ......................................................................................................................... 14
Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 15
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 15
Upgrading Cisco TMS .................................................................................................................... 15
Model Summary ............................................................................................................................. 15
Multiple Servers, Manual Cutover ......................................................................................................... 16
Recovery Methods ......................................................................................................................... 16
Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 17
Installing the Cisco TMS servers ........................................................................................................... 17
Domain Requirements. ................................................................................................................... 17
Installing primary TMS application. ................................................................................................ 17
Installing secondary TMS application. ............................................................................................ 17
Custom file synchronization. .......................................................................................................... 17
Set primary TMS address ............................................................................................................... 17
Set web validation key on web servers .......................................................................................... 18
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 18
Upgrading TMS .............................................................................................................................. 19
Model Summary ............................................................................................................................. 19
Multiple TMS Servers, Load Balancing, and Clustered Database ........................................................ 20
Recovery Methods ......................................................................................................................... 20
Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 22
Upgrading TMS .............................................................................................................................. 22
Model Summary ............................................................................................................................. 23
Manual Off-Site Fail-Over ...................................................................................................................... 23
Recovery Methods ......................................................................................................................... 24
Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 25
Cisco TMS redundancy configuration and overview
Cisco Revision Notes
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