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Backup Management/Statistics
If backup is enabled, the Statistics & Logs menu offers a Backup Management/Statistics option.
To view Backup Management/Statistics, from the Main Menu select Statistics & Logs then
Backup Management/Statistics and press Return.
The Backup Management/Statistics screen appears.
• Current Gateway is a display-only field that shows which port is currently in operation.
• Backup State is a display-only field that shows the current state of Backup or Recovery.
• Reason becomes visible when a failure of or recovery to the Primary interface is in progress.
During backup, the following reasons may appear:
Loss of Layer 1
Indicates a loss of sync on the Primary link
Loss of Layer 2
Indicates connection profile cannot come up
Loss of Layer 2 (ping)
Indicates Backup Ping Address not responding
Loss of Layer 2 (Protocol Failure)
Indicates Primary link not responding to Protocol check
(LCP Echo, LMI Status Request)
Backup Management/
Statistics & Logs
Main
Menu Statistics
Backup Management/Statistics
Current Gateway: Primary
Backup State: Primary Port Failure in Progress
Reason: Loss of Layer 1
Time Since Detection: 0:12
Switchover Time: 2:00
FORCE RECOVERY
