Topics Covered

The Catalogic DPX Reference Guide includes the following topics:

TopicDescription

Installation

Describes procedures for installing, and upgrading, DPX on Windows, Linux, and other platforms. Also includes information about protecting and maintaining the Catalog and describes administrator privileges and security considerations.

Configuration

Describes procedures for configuring DPX by using the management console.

Operation

Describes procedures for defining and running backup, copy, and restore jobs by using the management console and perform additional tasks using scripts. Also includes details on the controlling tape devices and migrating tapes, and managing reports and logs. Procedures for DPX Block Data Protection jobs are described in the User’s Guide.

Tape Library Setup

Describes procedures for creating the media changer device file needed to enable communication between DPX and the tape library as well as defining tape library properties.

Clusters

Describes procedures for setting up a Windows or Micro Focus cluster to work with DPX.

Special Procedures

Describes procedures for setting up special tape libraries.

Interfaces

Describes setup and usage of the interfaces. This includes NDMP backup and restore for disks and tapes. The remaining application interfaces are set up outside the management console.

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