Compaq Infortrend manual Redundant Configuration Using Manual Setting, Redundant Controller 10-27

current setting will be displayed on the screen. If this controller has never been set as a redundant controller before, the default setting is "Disabled." The message "Redundant Controller - Disabled" will be displayed on the screen. Press [ENTER] to proceed.)

The message "Enable Redundant Controller in Autoconfigure Mode" will appear.

Use the arrow keys to scroll through the available options ("Primary," "Secondary," or "Autoconfigure"), then press [ENTER] to select "Autoconfigure." When prompted by “enable redundant controller function in Autoconfigure mode?,” choose Yes.

A “Controller Unique Identifier” box will appear. Enter a hex number from 0 to FFFFF, then press [ENTER] to proceed. The value you enter for controller unique ID should be different for each controller.

Power off controller 1, and then power on controller 2. Set controller 2 to "Autoconfigure" as described in the steps mentioned above. Power off controller 2.

When the redundant controller function is set to the "Automatic" setting, the controllers will decide between themselves which will be the Primary controller. If you need to specify a particular controller as Primary or Secondary, do not set it as "autocfg;" choose "Primary" or "Secondary" instead.

Redundant Configuration Using Manual Setting

Power on controller 1. Make sure controller 2 is powered-off.

Enter the main menu. Use the arrow keys to navigate through the menus. Choose "View and Edit Peripheral Devices," then press [ENTER].

Choose "Set Peripheral Device Entry," then press [ENTER].

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