Setting Up Another Server Connection
Prerequisites§
- Start the Configurator and, if required, log on to it as a System Admin.
- Ensure you have Inter-Server Patching license installed.
Process§
- In the Configurator, select the Systems tab.
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On the tab, in its left pane, click the Affiliated Servers node.
Enablement settings appear. -
In the right pane, select the Active check box or ensure it is selected.
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Perform one of the following actions:
- To add a new server connection, in the left pane, right click the Affiliated Servers node, and then click Add.
- To edit an existing server connection, in the left pane, expand the Affiliated Servers node, and then click the required server.
Connectivity settings appear.
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Set up the server connection:
- Select the Active check box.
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In the Name field, enter the server name. Leave default if irrelevant.
Warning
For the following settings, consider NAT configuration if applies.
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In the Main Server IP Address field, enter another server IPv4 address using the dot-decimal notation.
- In the TCP Port field, enter the HTTP Port of another server.
- In the VOIP Port field, enter the VOIP Listen Port of another server.
- Click Check Connection to ensure the destination server is available.
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Set up the connection to another server backup instance: - In the Redundant Server IP Address field, enter IPv4 address of the backup server instance using the dot-decimal notation.
- In the TCP Port field, enter the HTTP Port of the backup server instance.
- In the VOIP Port field, enter the Voice Port the backup server instance.
- Click Check Connection to ensure the destination backup server is available.
- In the bottom part of the Configurator, click Save to save changes.
Postrequisites§
- To apply changes by restarting the server, in the bottom part of the Configurator, click Restart.