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Managing protected machines
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When you specify limitations to protected machine transfer parameters, these limitations apply per job. If two
transfer jobs occur simultaneously or overlap, twice the bandwidth is used. If four transfer jobs across the network
overlap, four times the bandwidth is used; and so on.
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Customizing nightly jobs for a protected machine
Nightly jobs can be configured at the Core level and the machine level on the appropriate Configuration tab. When
nightly job settings are set at the Core level, the changes are applied to all relevant machines protected by that
Core. Changes made to the nightly jobs at the machine level supersede the changes made at the Core level, only
for the machines specified.
For a list of all nightly jobs, including descriptions and the scope available for each, see the topic
Complete the steps in the following procedure to make changes to the nightly jobs for a single protected machine.
1. In the Rapid Recovery Core Console, under the Protected Machines menu, click the IP address or machine
name for the machine for which you want to customize nightly jobs.
The Summary page for the selected machine appears.
2. Click the Settings menu.
The Settings page appears, showing configuration settings for the selected machine.
3. Optionally, click the Nightly Jobs link to scroll down in the Settings page to view nightly jobs settings.
4.
Under the Nightly Jobs heading, click
Change.
The Nightly Jobs dialog box appears.
NOTE:
For information about the Rollup setting, including setting a custom retention policy, see
Customizing retention policy settings for a protected machine
5. In the Nightly Jobs dialog box, select the jobs you want to include to run nightly, or clear the options you
want to omit for this machine.
NOTE:
Options may vary by machine. For example, a protected machine using Exchange Server may
include Check checksum of Exchange databases and Truncate Exchange logs.
6. Click OK.
NOTE:
The results of this procedure apply only to the selected protected machine. To apply
elsewhere, repeat the procedure for each machine you want to customize. To change the nightly job
settings for all machines protected by a Core, see
Configuring nightly jobs for the Core
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Viewing system information for a protected machine
The Rapid Recovery Core Console provides you with easy access to system information about the machines
protected on your Core.
The General pane includes general information about the Core machine and environment. The Volumes pane
lists information about the storage volumes on the Core machine. The Replay Engine Connections pane displays ,
volumes all of the machines that are being protected.
Complete the steps in this procedure to view detailed system information for a protected machine.
1. Navigate to the Rapid Recovery Core Console, and from the protected machines menu in the left
navigation area, click a protected machine name.