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    Verify Failover or Suspend HA (SCM)

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    Verify Failover or Suspend HA (SCM)

    Suspend high availability (HA) for a managed firewall in an active/passive HA configuration from Strata Cloud Manager. Suspend the HA for maintenance or to verify a failover.
    1. Log in to Strata Cloud Manager.
    2. Configure Active/Passive HA.
    3. Suspend HA for the HA peer.
      1. Select WorkflowsNGFW SetupDevice ManagementSystem SettingsDevice ManagementCloud Managed Devices and locate the HA peer for which you want to suspend HA.
      2. In the Actions column, expand the menu and Suspend HA.
        Click OK to confirm suspending HA on the HA peer.
      3. Verify the HA status for the now suspended HA peer displays suspended.
    4. Restore HA for the suspended HA peer.
      1. Select WorkflowsNGFW SetupDevice ManagementSystem SettingsDevice ManagementCloud Managed Devices and locate the suspended HA.
      2. In the Actions column, expand the menu and Restore HA.
        Click OK to confirm restoring HA on the suspended HA peer.
      3. Verify the HA status for the restored HA peer displays active.

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