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Monitor Script Add

Command MONITOR SCRIPT ADD
Description Specifies the scripts that should be run during the failover and failback processes
Syntax MONitor SCRIPT ADD <type> <script_name> [ARGS=<arguments>] [monitor]
Options
  • type—Any of the following script types
  • PREFAILOVER—The file is a pre-failover script to be run on the target before failover
  • POSTFAILOVER—The file is a post-failover script to be run on the target after failover
  • PREFAILBACK—The file is a pre-failback script to be run on the target before failback
  • POSTFAILBACK—The file is a post-failback script to be run on the target after failback
  • SRCPOSTFAILBACK—The file is a post-failback script to be run on the source after failback
  • script_name—Full path and name of the script file
  • arguments—Comma-separated list of valid arguments required to execute the script
  • monitor—Name of the source machine designated as the monitor
Examples
  • monitor script add prefailback "C:\Program Files\DoubleTake\scripts\preback.bat"
  • mon script add prefailback "C:\Program Files\DoubleTake\scripts\preback.bat"
Notes
  • If you do not specify a monitor, the current source designated as the monitor will be used. If you have not identified a monitor, you will receive an error message stating that a monitor has not been selected.
  • Options that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.