Windows CDP Data Centers Getting Started Guide

h1. Windows CDP Data Centers Getting Started Guide


h2. READ ME FIRST

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h4. Welcome to the R1Soft - *Windows CDP Data Centers -* Getting Started Guide

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The purpose of this manual is to provide you with instructions for installing and starting to use the R1Soft&nbsp; - *Windows* *CDP* *Data* *Centers* *2.16* \- software.

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h4. Common Questions

You may want to view our list of common questions located in the following document:

[Common Questions|Windows DC - Getting Started Common Questions#q_ques_htm]\\

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h2. Table of Contents / Document Order

* *READ ME*
** READ ME FIRST
** Document Order
* *Preparation*
** [Assumptions|Windows DC - Installation Assumptions]
** [R1D:About Windows CDP Data Centers]
** [Data Centers 2x New Features|Windows DC - New Features]
** [Obtaining The Software|Obtaining Windows DC Software]
** [Deployment Scenarios|Windows DC - Deployment Scenarios]
* *Common Questions*
** [Common Questions|Windows DC - Getting Started Common Questions]
* *Quick Start and Installation*
** Installing The Windows Control Server For Data Centers
*** [About the Windows Control Server for Data Centers]
*** [Installing The Windows Control Server For Data Centers|Installing the Windows Control Server for Data Centers]
*** [Accessing the Windows Control Server Web Interface|Accessing the Windows Control Server Web Interface]
*** [Activating the Windows Control Server Installation|R1D:Activating Windows Control Server Installation]
** Installing The Windows CDP Server For Data Centers
*** [About the Windows CDP Server for Data Centers|About Windows CDP Server for Data Centers]
*** [Installing the Windows CDP Server for Data Centers]
** Installing The Windows Web Server For Data Centers
*** [About the Windows Web Server for Data Centers]
*** [Installing Windows Web Server for Data Centers]
*** [Accessing Windows Web Server for Data Centers]
** Adding Cluster Nodes
*** [Registering CDP Server as a Cluster Node]
*** [Registering Web Server as a Cluster Node|Registering The Web Server as a Cluster Node]
** Backup Data Storage
*** [About Backup Data Storage|Windows DC - Backup Data Storage]
*** [Adding Storage Pools|Windows DC - Adding Storage Pools]
*** [Adding Disks|Windows DC - Adding Disks]
*** [Adding Volumes|Windows DC - Adding Volumes]
** Adding and Configuring a Host
*** [Activating The Agent|Windows DC - Activating the Agent]
*** [Adding Hosts|Windows DC - Adding Hosts]
*** [Starting a New Disk Safe|Windows DC - Creating Disk Safes]
*** [Creating the First Backup|Windows DC - Creating the First Backup]
*** [Creating A Backup Schedule|Windows DC - Creating a Backup Schedule]
* *Support*
** [R1SL:The R1Soft Support Process]

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