Document Outline

• Legal Notices
• What’s New in This Manual
• About This Manual
• 1 AutoSYNC Overview
  • Introduction
  • Product Overview
    • File Sets
    • Synchronization Modes
    • Single User Configuration
    • Authorization and Multi-User Configuration
    • Fault Tolerance and File Recovery
    • Synchronization Options
    • Reporting
    • Limitations
    • AutoSYNC Component Description
    • System and Map Databases
    • AutoSYNC in a Network of Systems
• 2 Installation
  • Prerequisites
  • Installing AutoSYNC
    • Move Files from the Product Media to the Installation Subvolume
    • Install the AutoSYNC Product Files
    • Start an EMS Distributor
    • Create the AutoSYNC System Database
    • License AutoSYNC
    • Create the AutoSYNC Mapping Database
    • Start the Monitor Process
    • Authorize AutoSYNC
    • Update the System Coldload and Shutdown Procedures
    • Install the AutoSYNC EMS templates
  • Shutting Down AutoSYNC
  • Installing a New Version of AutoSYNC
  • Running Different Versions of AutoSYNC
  • Special Cases: Privileged Synchronization Processes
• 3 One-time Synchronization
  • Overview
  • SYNCHRONIZE Command
  • File Sets
    • File Set Comparison
  • Data Transfer and File Replacement
    • Authorization
    • Ownership and Security
    • Alternate Key Files
    • SQL Tables and Catalogs
    • SQL Views
    • SQL Collations
    • Partitioned Files and Tables
  • Synchronization Options
    • Making Exact Copies
    • Excluding ZZ Files
    • Excluding Specific Files
    • Purging Extra Destination Files
    • Purging Extra Subvolumes in the Destination File Set
    • Replacing Open Destination Files
    • Files Opened for Update
    • Changing File Ownership
    • Synchronizing Based on Ownership
    • Synchronizing based on REDEFINITION timestamp
    • Synchronizing based on Binder or Linker timestamp
    • Changing File Security
    • Compression
    • Process Priority and Throttling
    • Recovery
    • BACKUP and RESTORE Programs
  • Reporting Outcome of the Synchronization
  • Preserving Security Attributes on the Destination
    • Preserving Guardian LICENSE and PROGID Attributes
    • Keeping NOPURGEUNTIL Attribute
    • Preserving Other Security Attributes
    • Running the Destination Synchronization Process as a Local Process
• 4 Scheduled Synchronization
  • AutoSYNC Roles
  • Authorization and Administration
    • The AutoSYNC Authorizer
    • The AutoSYNC Administrator
    • AutoSYNC Users
    • Data Access Control
  • Configuring Syncfilesets
    • Destination File Set
    • Interval, Start, and Stop Times
    • BATCHID
    • Suspend
  • Managing Syncfilesets
    • INFO SYNCFILESET (and INFO BATCHID)
    • ALTER SYNCFILESET (and ALTER BATCHID)
    • DELETE SYNCFILESET (and DELETE BATCHID)
    • SUSPEND SYNCFILESET (and SUSPEND BATCHID)
    • ACTIVATE SYNCFILESET (and ACTIVATE BATCHID)
  • Checking Status of Synchronizations
    • STATUS AUTOSYNC
    • STATUS SYNC
  • Checking the Outcome of Scheduled Synchronizations
  • Security and Authorization
    • Bypassing Disabled Log Down
  • Scheduled Synchronization Flow
    • Monitor Process
    • ASYSYNCP process
    • ASYSYNC process
    • Variant for Synchronization over TCP/IP
• 5 OSS File Synchronization
  • OSS File Sets
    • Overview
    • Source File Set
    • Destination File Set
    • Links
    • Recovery
  • Displaying OSS Files and Directories
  • Comparing Source and Destination File Sets
  • Ownership and Security
    • Ownership of OSS Files
    • Security of OSS Files
    • Ownership of Symbolic Links
  • Synchronization Options
• 6 Triggers
  • Overview
  • Commands
    • TRIGGER
    • TRIGGERONFILESET
    • Trigger Output
    • Triggers and TIMEEXACT
    • Troubleshooting triggers
  • Examples
    • TRIGGER examples
    • TRIGGERONFILESET Example
  • Note on Triggers that invoke SQLCI
• 7 Synchronization Over TCP/IP
  • Overview
  • Configuring a TCP/IP connection
    • On both Source and Destination Systems
    • On the Destination System
    • On the Source System
  • Connection Setup over TCP/IP
  • Note on ASYSYNCP Execute Access
  • Logging
• 8 Command Interpreter
  • Running the Command Interpreter
  • Command Syntax
  • Command Summary
  • Command Descriptions
    • ACTIVATE BATCHID
    • ACTIVATE SYNCFILESET
    • ACTIVATE SYNCUSER
    • ADD SYNCFILESET
    • ADD SYNCUSER
    • ALTER BATCHID
    • ALTER FILE
    • ALTER GLOBAL
    • ALTER LOCAL
    • ALTER MAPDB
    • ALTER MONITOR
    • ALTER SYNCFILESET
    • ALTER SYNCUSER
    • AUTHORIZE
    • CALC
    • CLEAR AUTOSYNC
    • COMMENT
    • COPY
    • CPUS
    • CREATE MAPDB
    • CREATE SYSDB
    • DELAY
    • DELETE BATCHID
    • DELETE SYNCFILESET
    • DELETE SYNCUSER
    • DEQUEUE
    • DISABLE AUTOSYNC
    • DROP MAPDB
    • ENV
    • EXIT
    • FACTOR
    • FC and !
    • FILEINFO (FI)
    • FILES
    • HELP
    • HISTORY
    • INFO AUTOSYNC
    • INFO BATCHID
    • INFO GLOBALS
    • INFO LOCALS
    • INFO MAPDB
    • INFO SYNCFILESET
    • INFO SYNCUSER
    • INFO TCPIP
    • LABELDISPLAY (LD)
    • LISTFILEOPENS (LFO)
    • LIST SYNCPROCESS
    • LOG
    • LS
    • MONITOR
    • OBEY
    • OPEN
    • OUT
    • PURGEDATA
    • RENAME
    • RESET
    • RESET GLOBAL
    • RESET LOCAL
    • REPORT
    • RUN[D]
    • START MONITOR
    • STATS
    • STATUS AUTOSYNC
    • STATUS BATCHID
    • STATUS MONITOR
    • STATUS SYNC
    • STATUS SYNCFILESET
    • STOP MONITOR
    • SUSPEND BATCHID
    • SUSPEND SYNCFILESET
    • SUSPEND SYNCUSER
    • SYNCHRONIZE
    • TIME
    • UPDATE
    • UPGRADE MAPDB
    • VOLUME
• 9 Reporting Function
  • Overview
  • REPORT Command
  • Report Output Format
• A Operations and Management
  • AutoSYNC Configuration Database
    • SysDB
    • MapDB
  • The AutoSYNC Monitor
    • Configuring the Monitor Process
    • Starting a Monitor
    • Stopping a Monitor
  • Monitor Commands
    • BACKUPCPU
    • LOG
    • REFRESH NOW
    • STATUS
    • SECURITY
    • SWITCH
  • Configuring and Using an Alternate AutoSYNC Environment
    • Installing an Alternate Version of AutoSYNC
    • Configuring an Alternate Monitor Process
    • Configuring an Alternate SysDB
  • AutoSYNC Defines
    • =_AUTOSYNC_MONITOR
    • =_AUTOSYNC_SYSDB
  • Takeover Procedures
    • Planned Takeover
    • Unplanned Takeover
  • Migrating the Configuration Database
    • Migrating an AutoSYNC Source System
    • Migration Steps for an AutoSYNC Destination System
• B Problem Resolution
  • Common Security Problems
    • One-time Synchronization Problems
    • Scheduled Synchronization Problems
    • Errors replacing destination files
    • Errors executing triggers
    • Configuration Problems
  • Troubleshooting Tools
    • AUTOSYNC Commands
    • Synchronization Logs
    • Events in the EMS Log
    • AutoSYNC Tracing
  • Submitting Problems
    • AutoSYNC Component Failures
    • Scheduled Synchronization Failures
• C Examples
  • One-Time Synchronization
    • Guardian file set
    • OSS file set
  • Scheduled Synchronization
    • Single-User Environment
    • Multiple-User Environment
• D Error Messages
  • Informational messages
  • Critical event messages
• Index