HP OpenView Storage Mirroring Getting Started (359447-001, May 2004)

Storage Mirroring Clients

There are several clients available for Storage Mirroring.

! Management Console—32-bit GUI client that can manage and

monitor all Storage Mirroring components including failover

configuration. This client cannot initiate failover or failback or

monitor failover activity. For basic details on the Management

Console, begin with

The Management Console on page 22.

! Text Client and Command Line Client—Uses the DTCL

(Double-Take Command Language) scripting language. This

client can initiate failover and failback but cannot monitor

failover activity. For basic details on the text clients, begin with

Storage Mirroring Text Clients on page 30.

! Failover Control Center—32-bit GUI client that can configure

all aspects of failover and can monitor failover activity, For

details on the Failover Control Center, see the Storage

Mirroring User’s Guide.

The Management Console

The Management Console is a 32-bit GUI client that can manage

and monitor Storage Mirroring components on any platform.

Storage Mirroring machines are displayed along with active

connection information. The Management Console can also

configure failover settings.

NOTE: You may not have access to some of the

components or see certain display options if you are

using a newer version of the Management Console

to control an older version of your source or target.