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Introduction, Intended audience, Resources – HP Storage Mirroring Software User Manual

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Introduction

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center (SMRC) is a centralized

reporting and analysis solution that allows users to access detailed,

custom analyses, reports, and monitoring of all Storage Mirroring

servers in the environment. Storage Mirroring Reporting Center

reports, analyses, and dashboards provide the ability to show the overall effectiveness of Storage

Mirroring protection over time and to analyze trends in a data protection scheme.

Intended audience

The intended audience for the Storage Mirroring Reporting Center

User’s Guide is network

administrators with expertise in Microsoft

®

Windows

®

. The network administrator should be

responsible for the setup and maintenance of the network and should have working experience

installing, configuring, and maintaining network applications.

Resources

You have many resources available to you when using Storage Mirroring Reporting Center.

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Operating system and application documentation—Make sure that you have complete

documentation for your operating system and your applications.

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Storage Mirroring documentation—The complete set of Storage Mirroring documentation

includes the manuals listed below. Each manual is available in the \DblTake\docs directory on the

product CD and in the root of the installation directory you selected during the installation. The

manuals are in Adobe

®

Acrobat

®

PDF format. If needed, you can install the free Adobe Acrobat

Reader

®

by downloading the latest version from the Adobe web site at

www.adobe.com

.

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Storage Mirroring User’s Guide—This guide is a complete how-to guide with detailed steps for

installing and using Storage Mirroring. This guide also contains a complete list of Storage

Mirroring messages, alerts, and statistics. The file name of this manual is Users Guide.pdf.

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Storage Mirroring Evaluation Guide—This guide is for those users who are evaluating Storage

Mirroring. It walks users through specific steps allowing them to become familiar with the

Storage Mirroring core technology first hand. It also includes an evaluation of the Storage

Mirroring Server Recovery Option. The file name of this manual is Evaluation Guide.pdf.

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Storage Mirroring Scripting Guide—This guide is a scripting manual for those users who want

to use the Text Client or DTCL (Double-Take Command Language). The file name of this

manual is Scripting Guide.pdf.

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Storage Mirroring Reporting Center User’s Guide—This guide is a complete how-to guide for

configuring Storage Mirroring Reporting Center. The file name of this manual is Reporting

Center Users Guide.pdf.

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Readme—Storage Mirroring and Storage Mirroring Reporting Center include readme files which

contain any last-minute information. The readme files are located in the \DblTake\docs directory

of the product CD and in the root of the installation directory you selected during the installation.

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