SafeKit 8.2 Training

Introduction

1. Overview / pptx

   • Demonstration
   • Examples of redundancy and high availability solution
   • Evidian SafeKit sold in many different countries with Milestone
   • 2 solutions: virtual machine or application cluster
   • Distinctive advantages
   • More information on the web site

2. Competition / pptx

   • Cluster of virtual machines
   • Mirror cluster
   • Farm cluster

Installation, Console, CLI

3. Install and setup / pptx
   • Package installation
   • Nodes setup
   • Upgrade
4. Web console / pptx
   • Configuration of the cluster
   • Configuration of a new module
   • Advanced usage
   • Securing the web console
5. Command line / pptx
   • Configure the SafeKit cluster
   • Configure a SafeKit module
   • Control and monitor

Advanced configuration

6. Mirror module / pptx
   • start_prim / stop_prim scripts
   • userconfig.xml
   • Heartbeat (<hearbeat>)
   • Virtual IP address (<vip>)
   • Real-time file replication (<rfs>)
   • How real-time file replication works?
   • Mirror's states in action
7. Farm  module / pptx
   • start_both / stop_both scripts
   • userconfig.xml
   • Farm heartbeats (<farm>)
   • Virtual IP address (<vip>)
   • Farm's states in action

8. Checkers / pptx
   • userconfig.xml
   • errd checker
   • intf and ip checkers
   • custom checker
   • splitbrain checker for a mirror module
   • tcp, ping, module checkers
   • Checkers in action

Troubleshooting

9. Troubleshooting / pptx
   • Analyze yourself the logs
   • Take snapshots for support
   • Boot / shutdown
   • Web console / Command lines
   • Mirror / Farm / Checkers
   • Running an application without SafeKit

Support

10. Evidian support / pptx
    • Get permanent license key
    • Register on support.evidian.com
    • Call desk