A redundancy group is a logical object that contains two or more elements that participate in a redundant configuration. ECIM-R supports redundancy groups of systems, cards, network adapters, network connections, and protocol endpoints.

Redundancy group classes instantiated by the IP Manager identifies the redundancy group classes that can be instantiated by the IP Manager.

Table 1. Redundancy group classes instantiated by the IP Manager

Class

Available to

Description

CardRedundancyGroup

All IP Manager products

A specialized redundancy group that represents two or more cards.

NetworkAdapterRedundancyGroup

All IP Manager products

A specialized redundancy group that represents two or more network adapters.

NetworkConnectionRedundancyGroup

All IP Manager products

A specialized redundancy group that represents two or more NetworkConnections.

ProtocolEndpointRedundancyGroup

Not instantiated

HSRPGroup

All IP Manager products

A specialized redundancy group that represents the HSRP standby group.

VRRPGroup

All IP Manager products

A specialized redundancy group that represents the VRRP standby group.

SystemRedundancyGroup

All IP Manager products

A specialized redundancy group that represents two or more systems.