To resume normal companion mode between two companions that are in failover mode, simply restart the HACMP services on the primary node, and perform the following:
Check that both companions are in failback mode by issuing sp_companion with no parameters.
Resume normal companion mode by issuing:
sp_companion secondary_server_name, resume
For example to issue normal companion mode for primary companion PERSONEL1:
sp_companion PERSONEL1, resume
Server 'MONEY1' is alive and cluster configured. Step: Access verified from Server:'MONEY1' to Server:'PERSONEL1' Server 'PERSONEL1' is alive and cluster configured. Step: Access verified from Server:'PERSONEL1' to Server:'MONEY1' Step: Checkin to See if the remote server is up Step: Synchronizing server logins from companion server Step: Synchronizing remoteserver from companion server Step: Synchronizing roles from companion server Step: Synchronizing server-wide privs from companion server Step: User information syncup succeeded sys_id ses_id ses_id2 ses_status Purged from s1. ------ ----------- ----------- ---------- ------------------------------ (0 rows affected) sys_id ses_id ses_id2 ses_status Copied to s1. ------ ----------- ----------- ---------- ------------------------------ (0 rows affected) sys_id ses_id ses_id2 ses_status Purged from s2. ------ ----------- ----------- ---------- ------------------------------ (0 rows affected) Step: Syssession information syncup succeeded
