SoftLayer Network Storage::failoverToReplicant

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failoverToReplicant is a member of the SoftLayer_Network_Storage service.

Contents 1 Overview 2 User Access 3 Return Type 4 Headers 4.1 Required Headers 5 Parameters 5.1 replicantId 6 External Links

Overview

Failover to a volume replicant. During the time which the replicant is in use the local nas volume will not be available.

User Access

Users wishing to execute failoverToReplicant service must have the Manage NAS permission assigned to their account.

Return Type

failoverToReplicant returns the boolean data type.

Headers

Required Headers

failoverToReplicant requires the following headers:

• authenticate
• SoftLayer_Network_StorageInitParameters

Parameters

failoverToReplicant takes the following parameters:

replicantId

Replicant ID to failover to

• Type: integer

External Links

• In depth details on storage replication at Wikipedia