Return Active State to Preferred in Active-Standby Geographical Redundancy
Ericsson Service-Aware Policy Controller

Contents
This instruction describes how to return the Preferred SAPC back to Active state in a Geographical
redundancy scenario, typically after a takeover.
Prerequisites
This section provides information of the prerequisites which must
be fulfilled before using the procedure.
The following conditions must apply:
Understand geographical redundancy functionality.
The SAPC is in Standby state.
The SAPC is configured as Preferred cluster.
There are no alarms raised in the SAPC.
To return the Preferred SAPC back
to Active state, do the following:
Steps
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Connect to the
Preferred
Standby SAPC and open an Ericsson Command-Line Interface (CLI) session.
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Navigate to
class GeoRedManager object:
>dn ManagedElement=1,PolicyControlFunction=1,GeoRedManager=1
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Execute
giveback action:
(ManagedElement=1,PolicyControlFunction=1,GeoRedManager=1)>
giveback
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Verify the result of the action:
(ManagedElement=1,PolicyControlFunction=1,GeoRedManager=1)>
show
| Note: |
Since this is a long-running operation, it can be required
to enter show command several times until the final
operation result is shown in the progress report.
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When the operation is successfully executed, it shows the following
values:
lastOperationExecuted=GIVEBACK
lastOperationResult=ACTION_RESULT_OK
If an error occurs during the execution of the operation, it shows
the following values:
lastOperationExecuted=GIVEBACK
lastOperationResult=ACTION_RESULT_NOT_OK
Attribute lastOperationDetailedInfo shows information
about the error. It can take one of these values:
Not possible to execute giveback action from
Non-Preferred node
Not possible to execute giveback action from
<state> state
To check the status of the
SAPC, verify that the attribute
currentState is in
Active state.