Removing non-primary servers from a cluster

Last Updated : Feb 10, 2023 |
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Perform the following procedure to remove a non-primary server from a cluster that has not been enrolled with System Manager. For clusters enrolled with System Manager, see Removing a non-primary server from an enrolled cluster.
  1. To remove a server from a cluster, access EM for the server to be removed. Navigate to EMCluster ConfigurationServer Designation.
  2. Set the Role to Primary.
    STEP RESULT:
    This puts the server in standalone, simplex mode.
  3. Click Save.
  4. Click Confirm.
  5. Restart the media server for the change to take effect. Navigate to EMSystem StatusElement Status and click Restart.
  6. Click Confirm.
  7. You can remove the server from the list of cluster members on the Primary server of the cluster. Access EM for the Primary server. Navigate to EMCluster ConfigurationServer Designation.
  8. In the Server Designation area, select the server to be removed and click Remove.
  9. Click Save.
  10. Click Confirm.
  11. Restart the media server for the change to take effect. Navigate to EMSystem StatusElement Status and click Restart.
  12. Click Confirm.