Displaying or setting ports for heartbeats
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Displaying or setting ports for heartbeats

Use the vrport heartbeat command to display or change the port number that Volume Replicator uses for heartbeats. Heartbeat messages use the UDP protocol.

Note:

When changing the port numbers, you must change it on all the hosts that are part of the RDS.

To display the port number thatVolume Replicator uses for heartbeats, use the command

vrport heartbeat

To change the port number for heartbeats, use the command

vrport heartbeat port

Note:

After changing the port number, the command displays a message asking you to restart the system. The changes take effect after the restart.

To change the replication heartbeat port on a host from 4145 to 5000

  1. Use the vrport command to change the heartbeat port to 5000 on the required host.
    vrport heartbeat 5000
  2. The changes are displayed immediately by the vrport heartbeat command, however, you must restart the system on which you have changed the heartbeat port for the changes to take effect:

    Follow the above steps to change the heartbeat port on Secondary host.

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