Creates an Network Security High Availability (HA) pair.
Syntax
cmc ha nx <pair> appliances <member1> <member2> enable-nx-ipv6
Parameters
pair
A unique name that identifies the HA pair.
member1
The name of one appliance that will form the pair.
member2
The name of the other appliance that will form the pair.
Note
The
enable-nx-ipv6keyword automatically enables IPv6 on the appliances, if it is not already enabled.
no cmc ha nx <pair> appliance <member>
Use the 'no' form to remove an appliance from a Network Security High Availability (HA) pair.
Example
The following example creates an HA pair named "Acme_NXHA" that includes the nx-1 and nx-2 appliances.
cm-hostname (config) # cmc ha nx Acme_NXHA appliances nx-1 nx-2 enable-nx-ipv6 cm-hostname (config) # show cmc ha nx NX-HA Acme_NXHA nx-1 nx-2 Status: OK Comment: Connected: yes Software version match: yes Configuration match: yes GI image version match: yes Security content version match: yes NX health status OK: yes System time in sync: yes Peer id verified: yes Hardware model match: yes
The following example removes nx-2 from the Acme_NXHA pair.
cm-hostname (config) # no cmc ha nx Acme_NXHA appliance nx-2 cm-hostname (config) # show cmc ha nx NX-HA Acme_NXHA nx-1 Status: Degraded Comment: NX-HA pair is degraded because not all members are configured.
User role
Admin or operator
Command mode
Config
Supported appliances
This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:
Network Security: Release 7.8.0
Note
For more information about Network Security HA, see the Network Security High Availability Guide.