Polycom DOC2702A User Manual
Polycom RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500/2000/4000 Administrator’s Guide
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Polycom, Inc.
Enabling Hot Backup
To enable Hot Backup:
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On the RMX menu, click Setup > Hot Backup.
The RMX Hot Backup dialog box is displayed.
The RMX Hot Backup dialog box is displayed.
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Complete or modify the following fields:
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Click OK.
Using Hot Backup Triggers
Hot Backup is initiated by the slave MCU on detection of no response from the master MCU
on a “Keep Alive” operation. The Hot Backup triggers initiates the Hot Backup swap from
on a “Keep Alive” operation. The Hot Backup triggers initiates the Hot Backup swap from
Master to Slave when the selected conditions on the Master MCU occur.
Table 21-4
Hot Backup
Field
Description
Hot Backup Enabled
Select this check box to enable Hot Backup.
MCU Role:
This setting determines the role of the MCU in the Hot Backup
configuration.
Select either Master MCU or Slave MCU from the drop-down menu.
configuration.
Select either Master MCU or Slave MCU from the drop-down menu.
Paired MCU IP
Address
Address
Enter the Control Unit IP Address of the:
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Slave MCU (if this MCU is the Master)
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Master MCU (if this MCU is the Slave)
Synchronization
Status
Status
The status of the synchronization between the Master and Slave
MCUs in the Hot Backup configuration is indicated as:
MCUs in the Hot Backup configuration is indicated as:
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OK - Hot Backup is functioning normally, and the Master and
Slave MCUs are synchronized.
Slave MCUs are synchronized.
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Attempting - Hot Backup is attempting to synchronize the Master
and Slave MCUs.
and Slave MCUs.
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Fail - A failure occurred while trying to synchronize the paired
MCUs.
MCUs.
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None - Hot Backup has not been enabled.