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You can configure and administer Veritas Volume Replicator (VVR) using one of the following interfaces:
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Command-Line Interface (CLI) |
You can use the command-line interface of VVR to configure, administer, and monitor VVR in a distributed environment. The Veritas Volume Replicator Administrator's Guide (this guide) gives instructions on configuring, administering, and monitoring VVR using the CLI. |
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VVR VEA - Java-based desktop GUI |
Veritas Enterprise Administrator (VEA) is a Java-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) that can be used to configure and manage storage objects. VVR VEA enables you to configure, monitor, and administer VVR in a distributed environment. See About VVR VEA. |
This topic explains how to set up a Replicated Data Set (RDS) using the command-line interface. VVR enables you to set up replication either when the data volumes are zero initialized or contain valid data. Make sure you follow the best practices or recommendations described to ensure successful configuration of VVR. Detailed examples are also available on how to configure and set up a simple VVR configuration. Read this information before you start setting up replication.
See Examples for setting up a simple Volume Replicator configuration.
Before setting up a Replicated Data Set, decide how you plan to lay out your VVR configuration.