Cisco Cisco Prime Central 1.5 Installation Guide

Integrating the Prime Network Integration Layer in a High Availability Configuration with
Prime Central

Prime Central supports integration with the Prime Network integration layer in the following high availability configurations:

• Local redundancy only, which uses two active local servers for automatic failover.

• Geographical disaster recovery only, which uses a server at a remote geographical site for a full disaster recovery.

Complete the integration procedure specific to the configuration you have in place.

Local Redundancy Configuration

Procedure

Step 1

As the root user, log in to the Prime Network primary cluster node.

Step 2

Freeze the “ana” service:
clusvcadm -Z ana

Step 3

Switch users to the Prime Network Gateway application user:
su – anauser

Step 4

Stop the Prime Network integration layer:
$PRIMEHOME/bin/itgctl stop

Step 5

Change to the $PRIMEHOME/integration directory:
cd $PRIMEHOME/integration

Step 6

Open the ILIntegrator.prop file:
vi $PRIMEHOME/integration/ILIntegrator.prop

Step 7

Change the HOSTNAME value to ana-cluster-ana.

Step 8

Run the DMIntegrator.sh script. (For usage details, see

./DMIntegrator.sh -a ILIntegrator.prop Prime-Central-database-server service-namedb-user db-password db-port

where Prime-Central-database-server is the server’s hostname or IP address.

If you specify the IP address of the database server, use the virtual IP address of the HA server.

Note

Step 9

Reload the user profile:
source $HOME/.cshrc

Step 10

Start the Prime Network Integration layer:
$PRIMEHOME/bin/itgctl start

Step 11

As the root user, unfreeze the “ana” service:
clusvcadm -U ana