"Ready" state seems to be a known state with checkpoint. This happens
when you do an upgrade on the cluster. The behaviour will make the
lowest version member be active and the highest version be in Ready
state thereby reducing inadvertent fail over to a gateway under upgrade.
The checkpoint
I recently upgraded one node of an NG R55 (SPlat) cluster from HFA06 to
HFA17 (the active node is still HFA06).
The hotfix went well, but the node came up not in active or standby
mode, but "Ready." What does this mean? Is the difference in HFAs
causing this?
I would like to force failover to t