3. Alarm Cast Redundancy: Final Setup Steps

Procedure

  1. Make sure that:
    • A configuration update was performed on the redundant project.
    • The following services have been started on both the primary and secondary servers.
    • First Page Alarm Manager Service
    • First Page Server Services
  2. Start the project.
  3. Open the Alarm Cast Alarm Administrator on both the Primary and Secondary servers.
  4. Navigate to one of your alarms.
  5. Click the Initiate alarm button.
  6. Click Terminate alarm.

Results

Any errors regarding the Gateway will indicate the host name resolution to LOCALHOST.

You should verify that you can resolve to127.0.0.1or you are having port issues with the firewall.

Tip: You can use the {SERVER.HOST.CURR} message shortcut to state which system is sending the message.