Dell DX6004S DX Content Router Setup and Configuration Guide - Page 3

Table of Contents 1. Introduction to DX Content Router 1 1.1. Overview of DX Content Router 1 1.2. About this Document 1 1.2.1. Audience ...1 1.2.2. Scope ...1 2. Replication Topologies ...2 2.1. Disaster Recovery ...2 2.2. Mirrored Clusters ...2 2.3. Multi-Site Disaster Recovery 2 2.4. Content Distribution 3 3. DX Content Router Services 4 3.1. Basic Architecture ...4 3.1.1. Structure of a DX Content Router Node 5 3.1.2. Publisher Service 7 3.1.3. Replicator Service 10 4. Installation ...11 4.1. Requirements ...11 4.1.1. Operating System 11 4.1.2. 3rd Party Package Pre-requisites 11 4.1.3. Network ...11 4.2. Installing and Configuring DX Content Router Services 13 4.2.1. Installing Services 13 4.2.2. Configuring Services and Rules 13 4.3. Upgrading DX Content Router 14 4.3.1. Upgrading from 1.x 14 4.3.2. Upgrading from 2.x 14 4.4. Removing DX Content Router 14 5. Running and Managing DX Content Router 15 5.1. Starting DX Content Router Services 15 5.2. Publisher and Replicator Shutdown 15 5.3. Customizing the Standard Rule Sets 15 5.3.1. Publish all streams on a single channel 15 5.3.2. Publish all streams on two separate channels 16 5.3.3. Publish streams with header 'someHeaderName' on one channel and all others except text files to a second 16 5.3.4. Complex Content Metadata Analysis 16 5.4. Using the Publisher Console 18 5.4.1. Publisher Console layout 19 5.5. HTTP Status Reporting for Publisher and Replicator 21 5.5.1. Publisher Response 21 5.5.2. Replicator Response 22 5.5.3. Request for Source Cluster IP Addresses 23 6. Support for Content Restoration and Fail-Over 24 6.1. Administrative Disaster Recovery 24 6.2. Content Mirroring ...24 6.3. Application-Assisted Fail-Over 24 A. Content Metadata ...25 A.1. System Metadata ...25 A.2. Content File Server Metadata 25 A.2.1. Custom Metadata 25 B. DX Content Router Configuration 26 Copyright © 2010 Caringo, Inc. All rights reserved iii Version 2.2 December 2010