Virtual TapeServer 8.4 Configuration Guide

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Configuring settings for remote export jobs
Note A default configuration file is defined for each VTS server. To override the default settings, you
must define settings as described below.
To modify the configuration file to configure remote export jobs
Requires the Edit Configuration File access right
1. Enable Data Replication licensing as described in "Enabling Licensed Features" on page 21.
2. On the primary (originating) server, complete these steps:
a. Click Configuration > System on the navigation pane.
b. Click Edit Configuration File.
c. Add the following parameters at the bottom of the file that is displayed:
Parameter Description Values
rep_destination_hosts Specifies a list of hosts or IP addresses
that can be chosen as destinations. This
parameter is required.
VTS server
name (s)
rep_streams Specifies the number of streams used to
transmit each file. That is, the file is
split into chunks and sent in parallel.
This option should be used over high-
latency, high bandwidth networks. This
parameter is optional.
Integer
rep_source_tmp Specifies the staging area of the chunks
if rep_streams is specified. Ensure
enough space is available to hold the
sum of the sizes of largest files to be
sent at one time. This parameter is
required if rep_streams is set to a value
greater than 1.
Full path to a
directory
rep_destination_tmp Specifies the list of entries in the form
host:/dir where the remote-side chunks
are stored during transmission. This
Full path to a
directory,
including the