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Change Central Node Failover Timeout
Article Number: 000037043 | Last Modified: 2019/01/17Description
Starting with Qlik Sense June 2017 you can set a RIM node to be a failover candidate for the Central node. That timeout for failover is set automatically to 10 minutes, but you can change that.
Cause
Prior to the February 2018 release, defect QLIK-79412 prevented the value to be changed directly in the QMC.
Resolution
February 2018 and up
In Qlik Sense February 2018 and above, the value can be changed in the Qlik Sense Management Console. See the Qlik Online Help for more details.Pre-February 2018
Environment:Qlik Sense June 2017
Qlik Sense September 2017
Qlik Sense November 2017
Qlik Sense September 2017
Qlik Sense November 2017
QRS API
The preferred method, using the QRS (Repository) API: QRS API: Change Central Node Failover TimeoutPowerShell
The open source Qlik CLI cmdlet for PowerShell is an simplified method to execute QRS APIs. Below guide describes how the Central Node failover timeout can be altered through Qlik CLI. See How To Change Qlik Sense Central Node Failover Timeout Through PowerShell.Manual modification of the database
Not recommended. Note that manual modification to the database are not supported by Qlik. Caution is adviced and backups need to be taken before tampering with the database at any time. See Manually Change Central Node Failover Timeout using PgAdminGet Answers
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