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.