You can use the interface name of the partner instead of the IP address to specify the partner interface when setting up an HA pair.
In this example, two storage systems, storage system1 and storage system2, are configured as shown in the following table:
Storage system |
vFiler unit (associated IP address) |
IPspace |
Interface name |
---|---|---|---|
storage system1 |
vfiler0 (1.1.1.1) |
default |
e0 |
vFiler1 (2.1.1.1) |
ips1 |
e1 |
|
vFiler2 (3.1.1.1) |
ips2 |
e2 |
|
storage system2 |
vfiler0 (1.1.1.2) |
default |
e0 |
e4a |
|||
e4b |