omron — Power Interruptions on an Autosync Appliance

Chapter 3: Fleet Manager Configuration and Operation l Set the Secondary appliance Autosync role to Secondary. l Upload the key to the Secondary appliance. l Verify that the status of both appliances is active. l Create a direct network connection between the Primary and Secondary appliances. 3.2 Power Interruptions Use the front momentary power switch to turn the EM2100 on and off. The rear switch should remain on unless you are uninstalling the appliance. Power Interruptions on a Standalone EM2100 If there is an interruption to the power supply for any reason or duration, a standalone EM2100 automatically returns to its previous power state.

l A standalone appliance that was shut down and powered off when the interruption occurred remains shut down after you restore power. l A standalone appliance that was powered on when the interruption occurred restarts After recovery from a power interruption, the EM2100 saves its job queue status and recovers the queue automatically after it restarts following a power failure. This does not apply to an operator-initiated emergency power off. See: Power Interruptions on page 22. automatically after you restore power.

Power Interruptions on an Autosync Appliance This section assumes that you configured Autosync on two EM2100 appliances and connected each appliance to separate power circuits for redundancy. Providing that only one circuit was affected, one appliance should remain operating normally during the power interruption. The sequence of events and method of recovery depends on which appliance is affected: A power interruption on the Primary appliance results in a loss of connectivity with AMRs and MobilePlanner. You should: l Determine whether the problem is a power outage or a loss of network connectivity. l Manually reconfigure the Secondary appliance to become the Primary Appliance.

Fleet Management functions are restored but Autosync status is now disabled. Autosync will need to be re-configured once the power issue with the original EM2100 appliance is resolved. l Verify that MobilePlanner and AMRs reconnect to the Fleet IP address. l Review the job queue status in MobilePlanner and verify the status of AMRs to make sure that no jobs are incomplete. l Restore power to the former Primary appliance. l Change the former Primary appliance to a role of Secondary appliance. 22 Fleet Operations Workspace Core User's Guide 20569-020 Rev. A