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Create a New Custom Application High Availability Scenario

Before you begin this procedure, read the IP Redirection section and perform the necessary steps that correspond to your environment.

To create a new Custom Application High Availability scenario

  1. Open the Manager and choose Scenario, New or click the New Scenario button from the toolbar.

    The Welcome screen opens.

  2. Choose Create a New Scenario, select a Group, and click Next.

    The Select Server and Product Type screen opens.

  3. Choose Custom Application, High Availability and click Next.

    The Master and Replica Hosts screen opens.

  4. Type a Scenario Name, enter the Hostname or IP Address and Port Number for the Master and Replica servers. Ensure the Verify Arcserve RHA Engine on Hosts option is enabled and click Next.

    Wait for engine verification to complete. If required, click Install to upgrade the Engine on one or both servers and click Verify Again.

    The Master Root Directories screen opens. Expand folders and select the data you wish to protect.

  5. Click Next.

    The Services Discovery Result screen opens. See Manage Services for information on completing the Services Discovery Result and Services Setting screens.

  6. Click Next.

    The Scenario Properties screen opens.

  7. Accept the defaults or change Scenario Properties.

    The Master and Replica Properties screen opens. These properties apply to only host servers. Accept the defaults or change values if needed. Wait for the Switchover Properties screen to retrieve information.

  8. Set Network Traffic Redirection according to the information in the Redirection section and click Next.

    The Switchover and Reverse Replication Initiation screen opens.

  9. Choose your start options and click Next.
  10. Resolve any errors or warnings and click Next.
  11. Click Run Now to start synchronization and activate the scenario, or click Finish to save the scenario configuration and run later.