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Connect TDU

Command CONNECT TDU
Description Establishes a simulation connection between a replication set and the Throughput Diagnostics Utility. This connection imitate a normal connection without transmitting any data across the network.
Syntax CONNECT <repset> TO TDU <filename> [connection_flags]
Options
  • repset—Name of the replication set
  • filename—Name of the file to store the connection statistics generated by the TDU
  • connection_flags—The same options available in the standard connect command
Examples
  • connect DataFiles to TDU
  • connect UserData to TDU map c:\userdata to e:\backup\userdata
Notes
  • The statistic file that the TDU creates can be viewed using DTStat. By default, the file is called statistic.sts. To view the statistic file, type DTStat -f <filename>.
  • Options that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.