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QJournalDir

The location where the queue is stored.

Values:

any valid path

Default:

the location specified during the installation

GUI Setting

: Server Properties, Queue tab, Location, Folder

For best results and reliability, you should select a dedicated, non-boot volume. The queue should
be stored on a fixed, local NTFS volume.

This location also stores the Storage Mirroring driver pagefile.

QJournalFileSize

The size, in MB, of each queuing transaction log file.

Values:

any valid file size, up to 4095 MB

Default:

5

GUI Setting

: None

QJournalFreeSpace
Min

The minimum amount of disk space, in MB, in the specified

QJournalDir

that must be available

at all times.

Values:

dependent on the amount of physical disk space available

Default:

50

GUI Setting

: Server Properties, Queue tab, Memory and Disk Usage, Minimum Free Space

The QJournalFreeSpaceMin should be less than the amount of physical disk space minus

QJournalSpaceMax

.

QJournalPreload

The number of operations being pulled from the disk queue at one time. Do not modify this
setting.

QJournalSpaceMax

The maximum amount of disk space, in MB, in the specified

QJournalDir

that can be used for

Storage Mirroring queuing. When this limit is reached, Storage Mirroring will automatically begin
the auto-disconnect process.

Values:

dependent on the amount of physical disk space available

Default:

Unlimited (equivalent to 4,294,967,295 MB)

GUI Setting

: Server Properties, Queue tab, Memory and Disk Usage, Maximum disk space for

queue

The unlimited setting allows the disk queue usage to automatically expand whenever the available
disk space expands. Setting this option to zero (

0

) disables disk queuing.

QLogWriteThrough

Specifies if the disk queues are write-through mode

Values: (

0

) Disk queues are not write-through mode

(

1

) Disk queues are write-through mode

Default:

0

GUI Setting

: None

While write-through mode may decrease the frequency of auto-disconnects, it may also decrease
the performance of the source server.

QmemoryBufferMax

The amount of Windows system memory, in MB, that, when exceeded, will trigger queuing to
disk.

Values:

dependent on the amount of physical memory available; minimum of 32 MB

Default:

128 MB

GUI Setting

: Server Properties, Queue tab, Memory and Disk Usage, Maximum system memory

for queue

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