Managing file screening servers

Displaying file screening server status

To display the status of file screening servers, complete the following step.

Step	Action
1	Enter the following command: fpolicy servers show PolicyName When you enter this command, Data ONTAP returns the status of the file screening server(s) for the policy you specified.

Designating secondary file screening servers

To designate a list of secondary servers to be used when the primary file screening server is unavailable, complete the following step.

Step	Action
1	Enter the following command: *fpolicy options PolicyName* secondary_servers IPaddr[,IPaddr,...]** Result This command configures a set of IP addresses. Any FPolicy server connecting from one of these IP addresses is classified by the storage system as a secondary server. Any FPolicy server not classified as a secondary is considered a primary server. The storage system never uses any secondary server as long as a primary server is available. If all primary servers are unavailable, the storage system uses any secondary servers connected to the storage system, until a primary server becomes available again.

Step

Action

Enter the following command:

fpolicy options PolicyName secondary_servers 
IPaddr[,IPaddr,...]

Result

This command configures a set of IP addresses. Any FPolicy server connecting from one of these IP addresses is classified by the storage system as a secondary server. Any FPolicy server not classified as a secondary is considered a primary server. The storage system never uses any secondary server as long as a primary server is available. If all primary servers are unavailable, the storage system uses any secondary servers connected to the storage system, until a primary server becomes available again.

Disabling the connection to a file screening server

To disable the connection to a file screening server, complete the following step.

Step	Action
1	Enter the following command: fpolicy servers stop PolicyName IPaddr PolicyName is the name of the file screening policy IPaddr is the IP address of the file screening server.