Managing a cluster

About managing a cluster

You need to know how to manage a cluster in normal mode, takeover mode, and giveback mode. Managing a cluster entails enabling and disabling takeover, initiating takeover, managing an emulated filer, and initiating a giveback.

Detailed information

The following topics describe the tasks involved in managing a cluster:

Managing a cluster in normal mode
Enabling negotiated failover between filers
Managing a cluster in takeover mode
Managing an emulated filer
Backing up and restoring from the emulated filer
Performing a giveback
Enabling automatic giveback
Configuring automatic giveback