https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/SmartZone-and-Virtual-SmartZone/Failover-SmartZone-Solutions/m-p/50998#M4163 <P>Hey all, so I'm building out a stack, based on our previous stack and needed some guidance on how to proceed on said stack. I'm looking for a solution in the event of an outage for this particular stack.</P><P>We would have space in a colocation center housing the following:</P><UL><LI>Virtual SmartZone on a VM</LI><LI>Virtual Data Plane on a VM</LI><LI>Core Router (RGnets)</LI></UL><P>On-prem, we'd have the following:&nbsp;</P><UL><LI>85 Ruckus H550 AP's</LI><LI>10 Ruckus 7150 Switches'</LI><LI>Basic Router</LI></UL><P>The core router at the DC would provision clients on a per-account basis (VLAN), QoS, DHCP, Bandwidth provisioning etc. The on-prem AP's essentially would point directly to our core router, and vSZ/vDP (@ colo) would manage said AP's. We'd have GRE enabled, so everything is tunneled back to colo for the RGnets(router) to manage and provision the entirety of the network.&nbsp;</P><P>In the event that the Colo goes out - the on-prem AP's would go rouge, until the network is restored at the Colo for whatever reason. My question is, is there any solution on-prem to facilitate the failover until the colo's network is re-established?</P><P>Would I have to configure the on-prem router to handle those clients? Would I need an additional vSZ on prem to kick in and manage those AP's in the event of an outage from the colo?&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks!</P> Fri, 30 Dec 2022 15:13:23 GMT kristphr 2022-12-30T15:13:23Z https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/SmartZone-and-Virtual-SmartZone/Failover-SmartZone-Solutions/m-p/50998#M4163 <P>Hey all, so I'm building out a stack, based on our previous stack and needed some guidance on how to proceed on said stack. I'm looking for a solution in the event of an outage for this particular stack.</P><P>We would have space in a colocation center housing the following:</P><UL><LI>Virtual SmartZone on a VM</LI><LI>Virtual Data Plane on a VM</LI><LI>Core Router (RGnets)</LI></UL><P>On-prem, we'd have the following:&nbsp;</P><UL><LI>85 Ruckus H550 AP's</LI><LI>10 Ruckus 7150 Switches'</LI><LI>Basic Router</LI></UL><P>The core router at the DC would provision clients on a per-account basis (VLAN), QoS, DHCP, Bandwidth provisioning etc. The on-prem AP's essentially would point directly to our core router, and vSZ/vDP (@ colo) would manage said AP's. We'd have GRE enabled, so everything is tunneled back to colo for the RGnets(router) to manage and provision the entirety of the network.&nbsp;</P><P>In the event that the Colo goes out - the on-prem AP's would go rouge, until the network is restored at the Colo for whatever reason. My question is, is there any solution on-prem to facilitate the failover until the colo's network is re-established?</P><P>Would I have to configure the on-prem router to handle those clients? Would I need an additional vSZ on prem to kick in and manage those AP's in the event of an outage from the colo?&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks!</P> Fri, 30 Dec 2022 15:13:23 GMT https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/SmartZone-and-Virtual-SmartZone/Failover-SmartZone-Solutions/m-p/50998#M4163 kristphr 2022-12-30T15:13:23Z