InitiateFailover Method

In This Topic

Trigger a manual collector failover in a collector redundancy configuration via a Historian server. After failover a backup collector will take-over data collection for the currently active collector.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Sub InitiateFailover( _
   ByVal collectorname As String _
)

'Usage
 
Dim instance As ICollectors
Dim collectorname As String
 
instance.InitiateFailover(collectorname)

void InitiateFailover( 
   string collectorname
)

void InitiateFailover( 
   String^ collectorname
)

Parameters

collectorname: A collector name

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

ICollectors Interface
ICollectors Members