Installing the FailSafe scripts  Defining the primary node

Chapter 14: Configuring Adaptive Server for Failover on SGI IRIX

Starting the FailSafe configuration tool

From the GUI

Log in as “root” to a machine that has the FailSafe software installed.

The host name in the following section is the set or print name of current host.

NoteMake sure the $DISPLAY environment variable points to your local machine.

To start the FailSafe GUI, located in /usr/sbin directory, enter fstask at the command line.

In the login window, enter values for the following fields:

Field

Sample value

Description

Server

PERSONNEL1

The host name of either node

Login

root

A UNIX account that has “root” access on the node

Password

None

The password for the UNIX account

Click OK to log in to the FailSafe Manager.

From the command line

Log in as “root” on either node.

Enter cluster_mgr to begin the command line interface, and follow the instructions on the screen. Enter quit to end this session.





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