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7.
Restart the Expressway (go to Maintenance > Restart options, then click Restart and confirm OK).
If multiple peers need restarting: restart each peer in turn, waiting for the peer to be accessible through the web
interface before restarting the next peer.
interface before restarting the next peer.
8.
After the restart, wait approximately 2 minutes – this is the frequency with which configuration is copied from the
primary.
primary.
9.
Go to Status > Alarms. If there is an alarm that the Expressway must be restarted, go to Maintenance > Restart
options and then click Restart.
options and then click Restart.
If multiple peers need restarting: restart each peer in turn, waiting for the peer to be accessible through the web
interface before restarting the next peer.
interface before restarting the next peer.
10.
Check that configuration data exists as expected (System, Configuration and Application menus).
On other devices:
If you have any other Expressways neighbored (or connected via a traversal zone) to this cluster of Expressway peers,
ensure that their zone configuration for this cluster is updated to include the address of this new peer.
ensure that their zone configuration for this cluster is updated to include the address of this new peer.
On each Expressway peer (including the primary and this new Expressway peer):
Go to Status > Alarms. If there is an alarm that the Expressway must be restarted, go to Maintenance > Restart options
and then click Restart.
and then click Restart.
If multiple peers need restarting: restart each peer in turn, waiting for the peer to be accessible through the web interface
before restarting the next peer.
before restarting the next peer.
Check Replication Status
It can take 5 or more minutes before Expressway reports the successful status. If problems are seen, refresh the screen
after waiting 5 minutes.
after waiting 5 minutes.
Go to System > Clustering and check that the cluster database status reports as Active.
Next Steps
If the cluster has non-default trusted CA certificate and / or non default server certificate ensure that the added peer is
configured with the required trusted CA certificate and an appropriate server certificate.
configured with the required trusted CA certificate and an appropriate server certificate.
Adding an X8.7 Expressway to an Expressway X8.7 cluster is now complete.
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