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Login

Command LOGIN
Description Log on to a Double-Take Availability machine
Syntax LOGIN <machine> <username> <password> [domain]
Options
  • machine—Name of the machine
  • username—Name of the user. The username is limited to 100 characters.
  • password—Password associated with the user name. The password is limited to 100 characters.
  • domain—If logging in using a domain account, this is the domain name. If logging in using a local account, this is the machine name. The domain is limited to 100 characters.
Examples login alpha administrator ******
Notes
  • Options that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.
  • The password cannot be a Double-Take Availability keyword. These are any DTCL command (source, target, and so on.) or any DTCL shortcut command (env, mon, rep, and so on).
  • When scripting with this command, it will return one of three positive numbers: 0 (no access granted), 1 (monitor access granted), or 2 (full access granted).