Commands for switchover, healing, and switchback
There are specific ONTAP commands for performing the MetroCluster disaster recovery processes.
| If you want to... | Use this command... |
|---|---|
| Verify that switchover can be performed without errors or vetoes. | metrocluster switchover -simulate at the advanced privilege level |
| Verify that switchback can be performed without errors or vetoes. | metrocluster switchback -simulate at the advanced privilege level |
| Switch over to the partner nodes (negotiated switchover). | metrocluster switchover |
| Switch over to the partner nodes (forced switchover). | metrocluster switchover -forced-on-disaster true |
| Perform data aggregate healing. | metrocluster heal -phase aggregates |
| Perform root aggregate healing. | metrocluster heal -phase root-aggregates |
| Switch back to the home nodes. | metrocluster switchback |
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