Specifying the device ID used in stateful failover mode
Two devices working in stateful failover mode for portal services are uniquely identified by their device IDs. A device ID can only be 1 or 2. For more information about the stateful failover mode for portal services, see "Configuring portal authentication."
Follow these guidelines when you specify the device ID used in stateful failover mode:
Configuring or changing the device ID of a device logs out all online users of the device.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that you save the configuration and reboot the device after configuring or changing the device ID.
The device ID is the symbol for stateful failover mode. Do not configure any device ID for a device working in stand-alone mode.
To specify the device ID used in stateful failover mode:
Step | Command | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
1. Enter system view. | system-view | N/A |
2. Specify the device ID used in stateful failover mode. | nas device-id device-id | By default, a device works in standalone mode and has no device ID. |