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pjcampbell_7243
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Mar 23, 2010

Manual fail over?

We have 2 BIG-IPs (BIG-IP 9.4.3 Build 1.4 Final ) setup in Active/Standby. We want to take down the secondary, and move it physically then let the secondary take over as primary so we can also move t...
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hoolio
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Mar 23, 2010
Force to standby or 'b fo standby' on the CLI are the same/best options for forcing the peer to go active. The failover should be relatively quick (a few seconds). If it's a critical live environment, it would be best to wait for a maintenance window or at least a low traffic period.

 

 

Aaron