About this guide
This guide provides information about:
• Data Protector command line interface commands, their options, and usage
This reference guide does not describe concepts, the GUI, or provides details about
the integrations.
The HP Data Protector command line interface reference contains the reference pages
for Data Protector A.06.11 commands.
Reference pages are available on UNIX systems as man pages. For more information
about man pages, refer to the man page for man using the command man man.
The command synopsis for every command is also available using the -help option.
For an introduction to Data Protector A.06.11 commands, refer to the “omniintro”
reference page in section 9.
IMPORTANT:
On Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 systems, Data Protector commands can
only be invoked in a Command Prompt window which is granted administrative privileges.
Reference page organization
The reference pages are divided in specialized sections (volumes), based on the
UNIX man page organization. Each reference page belongs to a volume:
Section 1: User Commands Commands, used by the user.
Section 1M: Administrative Commands Commands, used by the administrator.
Command line interface reference 9