Activate the standby appliance module

Use this procedure to activate the standby appliance module from the UI to force the standby appliance module to exchange roles with the active appliance module.
NOTE:

TheHPE OneView management services will be stopped on the active appliance module and restarted on the standby appliance module. Operations in progress during the role exchange might be interrupted and need to be restarted.

Prerequisites
  • Minimum required privileges: Infrastructure administrator or Software administrator

  • The standby appliance module must be accessible to and fully synchronized with the active appliance module.

Procedure
  1. From the main menu, select Settings, and click Appliance.
  2. Select Actions > Activate standby.
  3. Verify the standby appliance module is activated by examining the Appliance panel of the Settings screen or by using the View details command of the appliance maintenance console. See View the appliance details in the HPE OneView User Guide for HPE Synergy on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website http://www.hpe.com/info/synergy-docs.