failback

ˈfeɪlbæk

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Definition of failback - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

restoration of a system to its original state

TECH.

The IT team managed the failback after the server crash.

rollback

system recovery

TECH.

return to primary system after failure

TECH.

The IT team initiated a failback after the server was repaired.

Verb

intr.

revert

TECH.

switch back to original state after a fault

TECH.

The network will failback once the issue is resolved.

restore

revert

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Origin of failback

English, fail (not succeed) + back (return)

Examples of failback in a sentence

A successful failback restored all data.
The failback process was completed without any issues.
After the outage, a failback was necessary to restore services.
Systems will failback to the primary server.
The database will failback after maintenance.

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French:retour à la normale, retourner à l'état d'origine, ...
German:Failback, in den Originalzustand zurückkehren, ...
Italian:ripristino, ripristinare, ...
Spanish:restauración, revertir, ...
Portuguese:retorno ao sistema principal, reverter, ...
Chinese:回退, 恢复原状, ...
Japanese:復旧, 元の状態に戻る, ...
Arabic:اِسْتِعَادَة النِظَام, عَادَ إلى الحالة الأصلية, ...
Hebrew:שִׁחְזוּר, לַחֲזוֹר לְמַצָּב רִאשׁוֹנִי, ...
Russian:восстановление, после сбоя, ...
Ukrainian:відновлення, повернутися, ...
Hindi:पुनर्स्थापना, मूल स्थिति में लौटना, ...
Bengali:ফেলব্যাক, মূল অবস্থায় ফিরে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:retorn, tornar a l'estat original, ...
Czech:failback, přepnout zpět, ...
Danish:tilbagefald, vende tilbage til den oprindelige tilstand, ...
Dutch:failback, terugkeren naar de oorspronkelijke staat, ...
Greek:αποκατάσταση, επιστροφή στην αρχική κατάσταση, ...
Hungarian:visszaállás, visszaállni, ...
Khmer:ការស្តារត្រឡប់ទៅសភាពដើម, ប្ដូរត្រឡប់ទៅស្ថានភាពដើមវិញ បន្ទាប់ពីកំហុសត្រូវបានដោះស្រាយ, ...
Korean:복구, 원래 상태로 복귀하다, ...
Persian:بازگشت به حالت اولیه, بازگشت به وضعیت اصلی, ...
Polish:przywracanie, powrócić do pierwotnego stanu, ...
Portuguese (BR):restauração, reverter, ...
Romanian:restabilire, a reveni la starea inițială, ...
Swedish:återställning, återgå, ...
Thai:การคืนระบบ, กลับคืน, ...
Turkish:geri yükleme, geri dönmek, ...
Vietnamese:quá trình khôi phục, quay lại, ...

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