HA status messages

Status messages that you see when HA is configured.


Status	Description
Primary	XG Firewall that's configured as the main XG Firewall for the network. If both firewalls are online, this is the XG Firewall through which traffic flows. The designation is dynamic: When the auxiliary device takes over, the designation changes from primary to auxiliary.
Auxiliary	XG Firewall that's configured as the secondary XG Firewall for the network. If both firewalls are online, this is the XG Firewall that is the inactive hot spare in active-passive mode. In active-active mode, the auxiliary firewall also processes the traffic.
Standalone	The auxiliary device isn’t available.
Fault	The device has a fault. The reason could be the monitoring port is down or another network issue. Note that a fault status doesn’t mean hardware failure.

QuickHA status

You see the following status messages when using QuickHA.


Status	Description
Device discovery started. Dedicated HA link configured.	QuickHA confirms that a dedicated link has been configured.
One time Password set for dedicated Interface. Device discovery in-progress.	QuickHA is trying to connect the primary and auxiliary devices.
Peer detected. Initial SSH handshake in-progress.	The auxiliary device has been detected, and the initial connection is being established.
Peer detected. Initial synchronization started.	Synchronization of the configuration is in progress.
Established.	HA has been established.
Not established.	HA hasn’t been established. Check all settings and connections.