Issue
Steps for setting up and configuring an Automatic DPU Restore are needed as well as an explanation on how it works.
Product Line
TAC INET
Environment
- I/NET Seven 2.11 and above
- DPUs
Cause
The Automatic DPU Restore feature performs two functions. It assures that Access edits are sent to DPUs and that edits done by the badging system are sent to the DPUs. From the I/NET editor usually if an edit is done, it is sent to the appropriate DPUs. However, if any DPUs are not communicating at the time of the edit the Automatic DPU Restore will perform a DPU Restore/Warm Start when the DPU comes back on line. The Automatic DPU Restore feature configures up to five possible Restore Hosts which will minimize the number of hosts that attempt to send DPU Restore commands when the DPUs come back on line. ID Works is configured to send a message to it’s I/NET host which prompts the host to send its data to the DPUs.
Resolution
How automatic DPU restore works Since Host Masking is set for supervision, all Restore Hosts know wh...
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