Replica failure workflow

The table below outlines what happens when the replica for an active/passive link fails.

StepWhat you doWhat happens
Replica fails
1On the primary system, suspend activity on the link
Replica comes back online
2

If the replica has been rebuilt:

  • On the replica, upload the replication SSL server certificate from the primary system
  • On the primary system, upload the replication SSL server certificate from the replica
3On the primary system, update the link configuration as needed
4If the link is broken, on the primary system, send a request to restore the linkReplication link is recreated; applicable tenants and directories on the primary system remain read-write; applicable tenants and directories on the replica are read-only
5On the primary system or the replica, resume activity on the linkReplication from the primary system to the replica restarts from the beginning