Is it advisable to use a Fault Tolerant (FT) URL with the EMS Administration Tool?

Is it advisable to use a Fault Tolerant (FT) URL with the EMS Administration Tool?

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Article ID: KB0084612

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Products Versions
TIBCO Enterprise Message Service -
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Description

Resolution:
Description:
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Using a FT URL with the EMS Administration Tool. (tibemsadmin -server "tcp://server1:7222, tcp://server2:7022").
  
Environment:
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All versions of TIBCO Enterprise Message Service.

Resolution:
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No, the tibemsadmin utility is for administrative purposes only so it has the privilege to be able to connected to both active and standby servers. If you are passing a FT URL to tibemsadmin then it will always be connected to the first URL for which the EMS server is running, irrespective of the EMS server status (active or standby).

Issue/Introduction

Is it advisable to use a Fault Tolerant (FT) URL with the EMS Administration Tool?