diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java
index 57bd3cb5768..d4ba860f947 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java
@@ -2820,14 +2820,19 @@ public class NetworkManagerImpl implements NetworkManager, NetworkService, Manag
 
         s_logger.debug("Restarting network " + networkId + "...");
 
-        //shutdown the network
         ReservationContext context = new ReservationContextImpl(null, null, callerUser, callerAccount);
-        s_logger.debug("Shutting down the network id=" + networkId + " as a part of network restart");
+        
+        if (cleanup) {
+            //shutdown the network
+            s_logger.debug("Shutting down the network id=" + networkId + " as a part of network restart");
 
-        if (!shutdownNetworkElementsAndResources(context, cleanup, network)) {
-            s_logger.debug("Failed to shutdown the network elements and resources as a part of network restart: " + network.getState());
-            setRestartRequired(network, true);
-            return false;
+            if (!shutdownNetworkElementsAndResources(context, true, network)) {
+                s_logger.debug("Failed to shutdown the network elements and resources as a part of network restart: " + network.getState());
+                setRestartRequired(network, true);
+                return false;
+            }
+        } else {
+            s_logger.debug("Skip the shutting down of network id=" + networkId);
         }
 
         //implement the network elements and rules again
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
index f862798f435..de2bcd24d9d 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
@@ -1346,9 +1346,15 @@ public class VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl implements VirtualNetworkApplian
                             s_logger.debug(hType + " won't support system vm, skip it");
                             continue;
                         }
+                        
+                        boolean offerHA = routerOffering.getOfferHA();
+                        /* We don't provide HA to redundant router VMs, admin should own it all, and redundant router themselves are HA */
+                        if (isRedundant) {
+                            offerHA = false;
+                        }
 
                         router = new DomainRouterVO(id, routerOffering.getId(), vrProvider.getId(), VirtualMachineName.getRouterName(id, _instance), template.getId(), template.getHypervisorType(),
-                                template.getGuestOSId(), owner.getDomainId(), owner.getId(), guestNetwork.getId(), isRedundant, 0, false, RedundantState.UNKNOWN, routerOffering.getOfferHA(), false);
+                                template.getGuestOSId(), owner.getDomainId(), owner.getId(), guestNetwork.getId(), isRedundant, 0, false, RedundantState.UNKNOWN, offerHA, false);
                         router.setRole(Role.VIRTUAL_ROUTER);
                         router = _itMgr.allocate(router, template, routerOffering, networks, plan, null, owner);
                         break;