HP Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator manual Running the RCU from the Command-Line Interface

Running the RCU from the Command-Line

Interface

The following section describes how to run the RCU from the Command-Line

Interface (CLI).

To run the RCU from the	1.	On the server, start a command window.
command-line interface	2.	Move to the working directory on the server where you want to copy data. For
		example:

cd e:\working

3.Start the RCU on the server. For example:

rcu /server

This command starts the server RCU process in the e:\working directory.

4.Alternately, on the client, start a command window.

5.Move to the working directory on the client where you want to copy data. For example:

cd c:\data

6.Run the RCU on the client. For example:

rcu /copy c:\data server1 client1_data

This command starts the client RCU process and copies c:\data into e:\working\ client1_data on the server.

Scheduling Tasks for the RCU

The RCU can be run on a client machine as a scheduled task using the Windows Task Scheduler. The task scheduler is available in Windows 2000 and more recent versions of the Windows operating system. The following procedures describe how to run the RCU and schedule a task running the Windows XP operating system.

In a typical setup, the client RCU is scheduled daily, and within a day, it can be scheduled multiple times. When scheduling tasks make sure you put in the proper command-line arguments for the client RCU.

IMPORTANT: Windows restricts many file names (including the path) to 255 characters.

IMPORTANT: The following procedures assume you have installed and started the RCU on your server.

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