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Source PI Data Archive-level failover parameters

  • Last UpdatedOct 06, 2025
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Parameter

Description

/fst=tagname

Optional

Name of failover status point.

/fst=<tagname>

where tagname is a digital point on the target Data Archive.

/nt=#

Optional

Default: /nt=1

Number of re-connection attempts to source Data Archive before initiating a failover. Valid values are 0 and greater.

Prevents failover flip-flop when experiencing intermittent network updates.

/sec_src=node:5450

Required

Name or IP address of the secondary source Data Archive.

/sec_src=node_name:5450.

The port number is 5450 for Data Archive 3.x.

/ssu1=tagname

Required

Name of status tag for the /src_host source Data Archive.

/ssu1=<tagname>

Required for monitoring source data quality (current or stale data).

/ssu2=tagname

Required

Name of status tag for the / sec_src source Data Archive.

/ssu2= <tagname>

Required for monitoring source data quality (current or stale data).

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