advfailover command

This command displays and configures the advanced failover settings for the advanced management module.

Table 1. advfailover command
Function	What it does	Command	Valid targets
Display management module advanced failover settings	Displays the advanced failover settings for the management module. Possible return values are: off - disable network interface for the standby management module swap - enable the standby management module network interface and swap IP addresses between the two management modules during failover noswap - enable the standby management module network interface and do not swap IP addresses between the two management modules during failover Note: This command does not apply to the BladeCenter S unit, which supports only a single advanced management module.	`advfailover`	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.
Disable network interface for standby management module	Disables the network interface for the standby management module, preventing failover.	`advfailover -ip off` This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities: Supervisor Chassis configuration See Commands and user authority for additional information.	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.
Enable network interface and allow IP address swap during failover	Enables the network interface for the standby management module and allows the IP addresses to swap between the two management modules during failover.	`advfailover -ip swap` This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities: Supervisor Chassis configuration See Commands and user authority for additional information.	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.
Enable network interface and prevent IP address swap during failover	Enables the network interface for the standby management module and prevents the IP addresses from swapping between the two management modules during failover.	`advfailover -ip noswap` This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities: Supervisor Chassis configuration See Commands and user authority for additional information.	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.

Example:

To disable the network interface for the standby management module, while management module 1 is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:mm[1]> prompt, type

                  advfailover -ip off

To display the management module advanced failover setting, while management module 1 is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:mm[1]> prompt, type

                  advfailover

The following example shows the information that is returned from these two commands:

               system:mm[1]> advfailover -ip off
OK
system:mm[1]> advfailover
-ip off
system:mm[1]>