Add a Machine to a Mirror Location

Before you begin

If you want to add machine to a mirror location that already contains machines,and if you want to copy the archive and configuration information from the existing machines to the new machine, perform the following steps:
  1. Copy the archive files and configuration files from an existing machine in the mirror location to the one that you have added.
  2. Rename the configuration file <machine name>_Config.ihc.

Procedure

  1. Access Configuration Hub.
  2. In the NAVIGATION section, under the Configuration Hub plugin for Historian, select Systems.
    The Systems section appears, displaying a list of systems.
  3. Right-click the system to which you want to add a machine (or select ), and then select Browse Locations.
    A list of distributed locations in the system appears.
  4. Select Mirror Locations.
    A list of mirror locations in the system appears.
  5. Right-click the mirror location in which you want to add a machine (or select ), and then select Add Server Machine.
    The Add Machine: <mirror location> window appears. The SERVER MACHINES field contains a list of machines in the system that are not yet added to the mirror location.
  6. In the SERVER MACHINES field, select the machine that you want to add to the mirror location, and then select Add.
    The machine is added to the mirror location.