A.8 Remove the SDS SOAM VM from the SOAM Server Group

1. In the Primary NOAM VIP, log into the NOAM VIP address. Open an approved Web browser (Internet Explorer 8.0, 9.0, or 10.0) and connect to the NOAM VIP address. If a certificate error is received, click on the Continue to this website (not recommended) link.

   Figure A-76 Website Security

   
   

   

   
   
2. Log in to the Primary NOAM VIP using default user name and password.

   Figure A-77 NOAM VIP GUI

   
   

   

   
   
3. In the Primary SDS NOAM VIP, edit an HA role. Expand Status & Manage click HA. Click Edit.

   Figure A-78 Edit

   
   

   

   
   
4. In the Primary SDS NOAM VIP, change the SOAM server HA role to Standby. Select the active primary SDS SOAM server and change the Max Allowed HA Role to Standby. Click OK.

   Figure A-79 Edit HA

   
   

   

   
   

   Figure A-80 OK

   
   

   

   
   
5. In the Primary NOAM VIP, edit the SOAM server. Expand Configuration click Server Groups.

   Figure A-81 Server Groups

   
   

   

   
   
6. Select the server group with the SOAM server to be converted to the aB subscriber.

   Figure A-82 Select Server Group

   
   

   

   
   
7. Click Edit.

   Figure A-83 Edit

   
   

   

   
   

   Note:

   You may need to scroll to see the Edit button.
8. In the Primary NOAM VIP prepare server for pre-validation. Remove the SG Inclusion check mark from the server group.

   Figure A-84 SG Inclusion

   
   

   

   
   
9. When the Pre-Validation passed message displays, click Apply.

   Figure A-85 Pre-validation passed

   
   

   

   
   
10. In the Primary NOAM VIP, Click Logout to log out of the SDS GUI.

    Figure A-86 Log out