This is an archive version of the document. To get the most up-to-date information, see the current version.Run Permanent Failover
You can start the permanent failover process for a plan with the specified ID. VM replicas on the target host will cease to exist as replicas and take on the role of original VMs.
Request
To finalize failover to VM replicas, send the POST HTTPS request to the URL of the /FailoverPlans/{id}/Run resource:
HTTP Request
POST https://<hostname>:<port>/v1/FailoverPlans/{id}/Run |
Request Headers
The request header must contain the authorization token for the current logon session.
Request Body
In the request body, you must send the mode parameter with the "PermanentFailoverNow" value.
{ "mode": "PermanentFailoverNow" } |
Response
The server returns the following response to the client.
Response Code
A successfully completed operation returns response code 200 Success.
Response Headers
The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.
Header | Description |
Content-length | The length of the response body. |
Content-type | The media type and syntax of the request body message: application/json; charset=utf-8 |
Example 
The following example performs permanent failover for the plan with the b8517d70-028d-4740-a130-787e164a3d83 ID.
Request: POST https://uwin2012r2.n.local:9899/v1/FailoverPlans/b8517d70-028d-4740-a130-787e164a3d83/Run
Request Header: Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>
Request Body: { "mode": "PermanentFailoverNow" }
Response: 200 Success
Response Body: no content |
