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Syntax

rda --delete_client --name

--name Host name

For example, to delete the client TEST-W2K8–02, run the command: rda --delete_client --name TEST-
W2K8-02

Result

Rapid Data Access (RDA) client TEST-W2K8-02 deleted successfully.

rda --update_client --name --mode

Description

The command updates the attributes of a Rapid Data Access (RDA) client. The RDA client modes are auto, passthrough,
and dedupe. If a RDA client has four or more CPU cores, it is considered to be dedupe-capable. However, the RDA client
operating mode depends upon how it is configured in the DR Series system. For details, see

ost --update_client --name

--mode

.

Syntax

rda --update_client --name --mode

dedupe>

--name Hostname of client

--mode RDA modes (auto, dedupe, passthrough)

For example, to update the client mode as passthrough for the BabuK-W2K8-02 client, run the command: rda --
update_client --name BabuK-W2K8-02 --mode passthrough

Result

Rapid Data Access (RDA) client BabuK-W2K8-02 with mode Pass-through added

successfully.

rda --limit --speed < | default> --target

Description

The command limits the bandwidth consumed by RDA when replicating over a WAN link.

Syntax

rda --limit --speed < | default> --target

hostname>

--speed RDA speed limit (eg. 10mbps).

--target DR replication target name or IP

address.

For example, to limit the speed of testbackup to 4gbps, run the command: rda --limit --speed 4gbps --
target testbackup

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