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This section includes the following topics:•    Attach

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Attach
Attach
Attach

Using CLI you can attach an existing node to an existing main Precise FocalPoint. To attach an existing node to an existing main Precise FocalPoint1.    Copy

  1. Copy the following folder
    infra/listener/etc/crypt
    From the Precise FocalPoint (proxy) to the main Precise FocalPoint
    ~i3/proxy_key (create a new temporary folder)

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      • Copy the folder - do not move or use link to a shared folder among main and proxy.

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      • Do not copy the folder more than once since once you run the command below, the folder content on the proxy is changed.

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      • Copy the files from the proxy from the Infra/listener/etc/crypt folder, to a temporary folder on the main

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      • <precise_

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      • root>. Do not copy sub-folders.
    1. Run the following command from the Main Precise FocalPoint root folder:
      Windows  

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    1.  infra\bin\psin_cli.bat
                          -i3-user

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    1. <user_

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    1. name>
                          {-i3-encrypted-password

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    1. <encrypted_

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    1. password> | -i3-clear-password

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    1. <clear_

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    1. password>}
                          -action attach
                          [-alias <proxy_alias>]
                          -server <proxy_host_name>
                          -port <proxy_infra_port>
                          -folder <proxy_key>
                          -proxy-user <user>
                          {-proxy-clear-password

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    1. <clear_

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    1. password>
                          -proxy-encrypted-password

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    1. <encrypted_

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    1. password>}
                          relay-to-focalpoint true | false
                          -relay-to-servers true | false

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    1. UNIX            ./infra/bin/psin_cli.sh
                          -i3-user <user

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    1. name>
                          {-i3-encrypted-password

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    1. <encrypted_

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    1. password> | -i3-clear-password

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    1. <clear_

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    1. password>}
                          -action attach
                          [-alias <proxy_alias>]
                          -server <proxy_host_name>
                          -port <proxy_infra_port>
                          -folder <proxy_key>
                          -proxy-user <user>
                          {-proxy-clear-password

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    1. <clear_

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    1. password>
                          -proxy-encrypted-password

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    1. <encrypted_

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    1. password>}
                          -relay-to-focalpoint true | false
                          -relay-to-servers true | false

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    Once the command is successfully completed, remove the proxy_key temporary folder.

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    i3-user    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.

     

    i3-clear-password    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.

     

    action    Always attach

    Mandatory: Yes

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    Alternatively the proxy-clear-password can be used, allowing you to specify a clear password instead of an encrypted string. For more information, see Encrypt command on page 146.

     

    relay-to-focalpoint    Restrict Precise FocalPoint proxy access to the main Precise FocalPoint

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    Values: true, false

    Mandatory: No 

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    Detach
    Detach
    Detach

    Using CLI you can detach an attached Node. Run the following command from the main Precise FocalPoint to the <precise_root> folder:

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    i3-user    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8. 

    i3-encrypted-password    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.

     

    action    Always detach

    Mandatory: yes

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    Values: String

    Mandatory: yes

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    MainPreciseFocalPointCrash
    MainPreciseFocalPointCrash
    Main Precise FocalPoint Crash

    In a federation installation the main Precise FocalPoint is a single point of failure. If the main Precise FocalPoint is down, the users will not be able to login to any of its nodes to view data.

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    -action forced-detach-on-proxy

     

    Table 11-3    Elements for Force Detach on Proxy

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    i3-user    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.

     

    i3-encrypted-password    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.

     

    Force detach on Main

    If the main Precise FocalPoint cannot be recovered, complete the action items related to the force detach on the proxy. Then you can install a brand new main Precise FocalPoint and connect the proxies to it.

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    NOTE    Many attach and detach operations might affect Precise performance. For more information, see Clean Main DB and Infra DB CLI command on page 149.

     

    Table 11-4    Elements for Force Detach on Proxy

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    i3-user    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.

     

    i3-encrypted-password    See Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8. 

    alias    Display name of the Node you want to detach

    Values: String

    Mandatory: Yes

     

     

     

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