Test Connections

Command

TEST CONNECTIONS

Description

Sends a test command to determine if Carbonite Availability is running. If there are active connections, the replication set(s), IP address(es), and connection ID(s) will be included in the testcon log file.

Syntax

TESTCONnections <machine> [ filename [OVERWRITE]]

Options

• machine—The name of the machine
• filename—The name of the log file. The file extension .dts is appended to any file name supplied.
• OVERWRITE—Indicates that existing data in the file will be overwritten

Examples

• testconnections alpha connectionstat
• testcon alpha

Notes

• The default log file is status.dts and is located in the same directory as the other Carbonite Availability log files. By default, the log file is not overwritten.
• Machine names, except for IP addresses, that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.