Switching Between System Modes - Radware Alteon Application Manual

Alteon Application Switch Operating System Application Guide
ADC-VX Management
Status Option
Incompatible
Active
Assigned
Idle
Note: Images inherited from a standalone ADC that are not compatible with ADC-VX display in the
ADC application repository as incompatible.

Switching Between System Modes

The factory-installed Alteon image supports both ADC-VX and standalone modes. You can switch
between these two modes using a single command.
There are two options for switching between modes:
• Standalone to ADC-VX
to boot.
• ADC-VX to Standalone
Regardless of the mode which is booted, the system does not delete old configuration files.
Caution: If you remove all infrastructure images, the image switching process cannot be initiated.
Switching from Standalone to ADC-VX Mode
Switching from standalone to ADC-VX mode includes both the software and the configuration files.
ollowing boot options are available::
The f
• Boot with factory defaults
• Boot with the last known configuration
When booting with the last known configuration, the image IDs stored in the configuration file are
used. If the image bank is empty, the assigned default image is used. The last known ADC-VX
configuration includes both AC settings and vADCs.
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Table 39: Image Status Options
Description
Image is only compatible with standalone mode and not in use.
The currently active image in the system
Image is assigned to a vADC that is not active
Image is idle and not assigned to a vADC or any other system component
—
The administrator selects an ADC-VX infrastructure image from which
—
The administrator selects an ADC application image.
Document ID: RDWR-ALOS-V2900_AG1302