
Chapter 22
Failover
Sections within this chapter include:
Understanding Failover 424
How Equalizer Determines if it Should Assume the Primary Role 424
Releases Supported for Failover with EQ/OS 10 425
Guidelines for Upgrading a Failover Pair from EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10 425
Guidelines for Updating a Failover Pair with Both Units Using EQ/OS 10 425
Failover Between EQ/OS 8.6 and EQ/OS 10 426
EQ/OS Version 8.6 Failover Constraints 426
Server Availability Constraint 427
Enable Failover of EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10 427
Failover Between Two EQ/OS 10 Systems 432
Types of Failover Configurations 432
Failover Modes 433
EQ/OS Version 10 Failover Constraints 435
Configuration Synchronization Constraints 435
Server / Gateway Availability Constraint 436
Failover Probes and Failover Timeouts 436
Peer, Interface, Subnet States and Substates 438
Configuring Active/Passive Failover Between Two EQ/OS 10 Systems 439
Configuring VLAN (Subnet) Failover Settings (CLI) 439
Configuring VLAN (Subnet) Failover Settings (GUI) 441
Configuring Active/Passive Failover (CLI) 443
Configuring Active/Passive Failover (GUI) 451
Configuring Active/Active Failover Between Two EQ/OS 10 Systems 456
Failover Groups 456
Configuring Active/Active Failover (CLI) 456
Configuring N+1 Failover Between EQ/OS 10 Systems 460
Network Design for N+1 Failover 461
How a Peer is Chosen for Failover in N+1 Configuration 461
Monitoring N+1 Failover 462
Rebalancing 466
Configuring N + 1 Failover with 3 Equalizers (CLI) 466
Configuring N + 1 Failover with 4 Equalizers (CLI) 470
Configuring N + 0 Failover with 4 Equalizers (CLI) 477
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