CAP | (StorageTek specific term) Cartridge Access Port is a port built |
| into the door panel of a library. The purpose is to enter or eject |
| media. |
catalog protection | Defines how long information about backed up data (such as |
| file names and file versions) is kept in the IDB. |
| See also data protection. |
CDB | The Catalog Database is a part of the IDB that contains |
| information about backups, object copies, restores, media |
| management sessions,, and backed up data. Depending on the |
| selected logging level, it also contains file names and file |
| versions. This part of the database is always local to the cell. |
| See also MMDB. |
CDF file | (UNIX specific term) A Context Dependent File is a file consisting |
| of several files grouped under the same pathname. The system |
| ordinarily selects one of the files using the context of the process. |
| This mechanism allows machine dependent executables, system |
| data, and device files to work correctly from all hosts in a cluster |
| while using the same pathname. |
cell | A set of systems that are under the control of a Cell Manager. |
| The cell typically represents the systems on a site or an |
| organizational entity, which are connected to the same LAN. |
| Central control is available to administer the backup and restore |
| policies and tasks. |
Cell Manager | The main system in the cell where the essential Data Protector |
| software is installed and from which all backup and restore |
| activities are managed. The GUI used for management tasks |
| can be located on a different system. Each cell has one Cell |
| Manager system. |
centralized | Data Protector allows you to configure centralized licensing for |
licensing | the whole enterprise environment consisting of several cells. All |
| Data Protector licenses are installed and kept on the Enterprise |
| Cell Manager system. You can then allocate licenses to specific |
| cells to suit your needs. |
| See also MoM. |
Centralized Media | See CMMDB. |
Management |
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