For High-Availability History Servers - ABB 800xA User Manual

Appendix A IP Address Change
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Verification:
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The IP Address of History Server that resides in the Database Nodes table of the
History Server computer itself is not needed for any purposes. So if you find that
the IP Address of History Server in History Server Database Nodes table is not
updated, please ignore it.
The Post-Install script in History Server side is activated automatically. It will use
the new IP address information, and configures the necessary files and
automatically restarts the corresponding services.
For High-Availability History Servers, perform the following steps:
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Change the IP Address of the History Server.
Perform the following steps in all the DCNs connected to the History Server:
a. Change the IP Address setup parameter in setup configuration file:
– Go to Start > Run and type notepad
%app_root%\setup\setup_answers.bat. Press Enter.
– Modify ANS_P_MAINSERVERIP parameter value to new IP Address
of History Server.
– Save and Exit the file.
b. Activate the Post-Install script:
– Open windows service control manager from Control Panel > Systems
and Security > Administrative Tools > Services.
– Navigate to RTDB-Scheduler X:\RTDBData Service (where X is the
database drive name).
– Right-click and select Restart to restart the RTDB-Scheduler service.
After performing above steps, open Vtrin GUI. Navigate to Maintenance >
Basics >> Database Nodes.
The Database Nodes entry in all DCN should contain the updated IP address
for the History Server.
Stop RTDB Services on Replica Node of HA History Servers.
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