Add Partner

This option on the Storage Server Properties Partner tab is the second step in establishing a partnership relationship. Choose Add Partner on StorageServer 2 after choosing Allow Incoming Partner on StorageServer1.  

See Configuring for High Availability (Optional) for complete instructions.

 

  1. Select Add Partner and enter the hostname of the partner SANmelody storage server (StorageServer1).

  2. Click OK.

  3. You will see a warning “Note that this operation will automatically apply your current configuration.”  You must click OK to proceed. Your partner name appears in the partner information area. You will see a progress bar when you are establishing a partnership.

Notes:

  • If the partner is valid and available, you will get a message that the partnership is authorized. Click OK.

  • If the partnership is denied, you will get a message that the server is Unreachable, No License, Refused (already has a partner).

 

Add Partner