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title: Step 7 – Test and validate the Ivanti EPMM HA environment
slug: epmm/high-availability/management-guide/step-7-test-and-validate-the-ivanti-epmm-ha-environment
createdAt: 2026-10-06T07:50:55.411Z
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Use this test plan to help you test your Ivanti EPMM HA systems.
Table: Test and validation plan for Ivanti EPMM HA
| Task | Description | Steps | Expected Results | Notes |
| ---- | -------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- |
| 1 | Check System Connectivity | On Primary server, go to **Manage Trusted Hosts > Test Connection** (against the Secondary Ivanti EPMM)
On Secondary server, go to **Manage Trusted Hosts > Test Connection** (against the Primary Ivanti EPMM) | Successful results from both tests. | |
| 2 | Sync systems manually | On Secondary server, go to **Select primary** from the **Primary Ivanti EPMM Hostname** menu.
Click **Run Sync Now**. | In **Sync History**, all tasks show completed with no errors reported. | |
| 3 | Verify Standby Ivanti EPMM updated correctly | On Secondary server through the CLI Enable mode, start tomcat:
>service tomcat start
Log on through the Admin portal and confirm the device count matches that in the Primary Ivanti EPMM. | The device count is exactly the same as the Primary. | |
| 4 | Test Email Notification | On Secondary server, under **Notification Settings**, enter a valid email and click **Test** | A test email is sent by the Secondary server. | |
| 5 | Confirm Heartbeat Process | On Standby server go to **Troubleshooting > Logs select MICS > Apply**.
In **View Module Logs** select **HighAvailability**. | The heartbeat activity shows in the **HighAvailability** window. | |