Introduction | CentreVu CMS R3V8 High Availability |
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Required and Optional Software |
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Required and Optional Software
The HA option is supported only for CMS servers using CMS software version R3V8, or later. With a few exceptions (noted below), software configurations for the HA primary and secondary servers are identical, and also correspond to the standard
For primary and secondary servers deployed in HA systems, the following exceptions to the standard CMS R3V8 software configurations apply:
•X.25 software is not supported as the final connection link between the switch and the HA servers (X.25 can be used to connect remote switches to an onsite switch)
•CentreVu Internet Call Center is never installed on the secondary server.
•If one or more network terminal servers are linked to the primary server and NTS installation is required for the secondary server, then the Bay Networks Annex R10.0B software package provided for the primary server can also be installed on the secondary server.
•If the optional INFORMIX * ISQL software package is installed on the primary server, a second licensed copy of the software must also be purchased by the customer for use on the secondary server.
•If the optional Openlink Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) software package is installed on the primary server, a second licensed copy of the software must also be purchased by the customer for use on the secondary server.
*INFORMIX is a registered trademark of Informix Software, Inc.