Using SNAplus2 in a High Availability Environment

Using SNAplus2 with MC/ServiceGuard

To create a network where multiple HP systems can share the same SDLC line, use a multidrop modem to connect the HP servers to the single SDLC line. The PSI adapter cards that support the SDLC protocol must have the same card numbers, as configured in the SDLC Port configuration screen.

Figure D-13 Client/Server Configuration Using SDLC DLC

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Backup HP-UX Server hp_back

 

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Card 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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