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E. Role switches are allowed on both units.

Primary Unit

Secondary Unit

Backup

Active (see NOTE below)

RUN/ENABLED

RUN/ENABLED

X OK

X OK

X

LOC_RDY

X

LOC_RDY

 

LOC_ACT

X

LOC_ACT

X

REM_RDY

X

REM_RDY

X

REM_ACT

 

REM_ACT

F.Role switches are not allowed on either unit.

Primary Unit

Secondary Unit

Backup

Active (see NOTE below)

RUN/DISABLED

RUN/ENABLED

X OK

X OK

 

LOC_RDY

X

LOC_RDY

 

LOC_ACT

X

LOC_ACT

X

REM_RDY

 

REM_RDY

X

REM_ACT

 

REM_ACT

G. Role switches allowed on both units.

Primary Unit

Secondary Unit

Backup

Active (see NOTE below)

RUN/DISABLED

RUN/DISABLED

X OK

X OK

LOC_RDY

LOC_RDY

LOC_ACT

X LOC_ACT

REM_RDY

REM_RDY

X REM_ACT

REM_ACT

H.The following situation is not valid. If detected, the units will switch roles automatically and behave as in (C) above.

Primary Unit

Secondary Unit

Backup

Active (see NOTE below)

RUN/ENABLED

RUN/DISABLED

Note

* Secondary unit active is not a recommended mode of operation.

Configuration of Fault Actions

With the Redundancy CPU, you cannot select to configure certain faults to be FATAL (causing the CPU to STOP). Whenever the system is in redundancy mode with a backup unit available, the decision as to which faults are FATAL and therefore will cause a switch to the backup CPU are made by the operating system and are not configurable.

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