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Active-Standby and Active-Active Media Agent Setup

  • 23 November 2023
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Hi,

May I know if there is a reference link on how to setup the following media agent configuration below? I tried to check on their site but seems that part is not available

  • Active-Standby Media Agent setup
  • Acvtive-Active Media Agent setup

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Hello Llyod,

Thanks for the question!

You can refer to below community link for detailed information regarding above query:  

https://community.commvault.com/storage-and-deduplication-49/active-active-or-active-standby-media-agent-configuration-7362


Hope this will answers your question.

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Hi @Lloyd ,

 

As per my comments on the thread shared by Swati. There is no reason why someone should go with a Active/Passive setup when dealing with MAs.

The CS will balance the load of both MAs and use whatever is available at the time.

Active/Active should be the way to go.

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