racli add ra_partner

Establishes a connection between two Recovery Appliances.

Syntax

racli add ra_partner --dest_host=FQDN [ --partner_user=NAME ] [ --partner_uid=UID ] [ --admin_user=VALUE ] [ --admin_key=VALUE ]

Options

--dest_host

Specifies full name of the first node of the destination Recovery Appliance to be paired.

--partner_user

Specifies the name for the non-root user with limited privileges to perform some actions, default value is rapartner.

--partner_uid

Specifies the numeric user identifer (uid) for the partner user.

--admin_user

Specifies the admin user if cluster is not accessible using root user.

--admin_key

Specifies the admin user ssh key if cluster is not accessible using root user. The --admin_key is not required for on-premise Recovery Appliances.

Details

Using the given name, it creates a non-root user for partner_user with limited privileges to manage certificates and pass the SSH key for building 2-way authentication and authority.