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Setting Up and Operating the ePortal Specialty Engine
3. Modify the host name of the ePortal Manager of ISM-1 from EP1-Standby to
EP1-Active by performing the following steps:
a. From the Component View tab of the MCP Console, locate the ePortal
Manager for ISM-1 by clicking ePortal under ISM and s-Par ® and verify that the
host name is EP1–Standby (if the host name is EP0–Active, click ePortal
under the other ISM and s-Par ® ). Then, launch the ISM-1 ePortal Manager
website by right-clicking the ePortal and selecting Launch ePortal Browser.
b. Log on with the ePortal user account and password. Both the user and password
are case-sensitive.
c. Click Controller in the list of links on the left side of the page.
d. Click Modify, change the name from EP1-Standby to EP1-Active, and then
click OK.
e. Restart the ePortal Manager by clicking the Restart button under Operations
from ePortal Manager Web site’s Controller menu.
4. After the ePortal Manager of ISM-1 restarts, restore the latest ePortal backup into the
ePortal Specialty Engine of ISM-1 by performing the following steps:
a. From the Component View tab of the MCP Console, locate the ePortal
Manager for ISM-1 by clicking ePortal under ISM and s-Par ® and verifying that
the host name is EP1–Active (if the host name is EP0–Active, click ePortal
under the other ISM and s-Par ® ). Then, launch the ISM-1 ePortal Manager
website by right-clicking the ePortal and selecting Launch ePortal Browser.
b. Log on with the ePortal user account and password. Both the user and password
are case-sensitive.
c. Click on Controller in the list of links on the left side of the page.
d. Under Configuration, click Backup Configuration.
You should see the latest backup file you copied from the ePortal of ISM-0.
e. Click Restore a System Backup and follow the wizard to restore the latest
ePortal configuration.
Note: Refer to the section “Restoring ePortal” later in this guide for more
information on the restore operation.
5. After the ePortal restoration successfully completes, verify that the ePortal
configuration is good and you can access the deployed applications.
6. Perform the backup operation from the ePortal Manager.
7. The ePortal Specialty Engine of ISM-1 is now the active ePortal system.
8. Perform the steps described in the topic “Assigning ePortal Specialty Engine ISM-0 as
a Standby ePortal System” later in this guide.
Note: In case of an ISM-0 failure or ePortal Specialty Engine of ISM-0 failure while the
ePortal Specialty Engine of ISM-0 is a standby ePortal system, contact Unisys support to
recover from the failed component.
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