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amolari_4313
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Feb 23, 2016

Sync-Failover between vCMP guests: mcpd error: Cannot change the system failsafe action on a chassis

Hi trying to build a Sync-Failover device group between 2 vCMP instances: one on a 7250v and the other is on a Viprion. Both on v12 HF1. Device group configured and then I try to perform the first ...
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amolari
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Apr 13, 2016

I've opened a support ticket. Got a BugID (not clear if that will be fixed through documentation or change in the GUI):

ID586974 - vCMP: the ha entry switchboard failsafe does not apply and should not be changed on guests"

The workaround for now is to make a change on the non-Viprion vCMP bigip_base.conf

sys global-settings {
    failsafe-action reboot  <<<<<--------------remove this line
    gui-setup disabled
    hostname vipwird2-guest1.techlab.ch
}

Alex