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Test Connections

Command TEST CONNECTIONS
Description Sends a test command to determine if Double-Take 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 Double-Take Availability log files. By default, the log file is not overwritten.
  • Machine names that contain non-alphanumeric characters must be enclosed in quotation marks.