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Glossary
environment, this part of the database
can be common to all cells.
See also CMMDB, CDB.
MoM
Several cells can be grouped together
and managed from a central cell. The
management system of the central cell is
the Manager-of-Managers (MoM). The
cells are called MoM clients. The MoM
enables you to configure and manage
multiple cells from a central point.
mount request
A screen prompt that tells you to insert a
specific medium into a device. Once you
respond to the mount request by
providing the required medium and
confirm the mount request, the session
continues.
mount point
The access point in a directory structure
for a disk or logical volume, for example
/opt or d:. On UNIX, the mount points
are displayed using the bdf or df
command.
MSM
The Data Protector Media Session
Manager, which runs on the Cell
Manager and controls media sessions,
such as copying media.
MU number (HP StorageWorks Disk
Array XP specific term)
A Mirror Unit number is an integer
number (0, 1 or 2), used to indicate a
first level mirror.
See also first level mirror.
multi-drive server
A license that allows you to run an
unlimited number of Media Agents on a
single system. This license, which is
bound to the IP address of the Cell
Manager, is no longer available.
obdrindex.dat
See IDB recovery file.
OBDR capable device
A device that can emulate a CD-ROM
drive loaded with a bootable disk and
can thus be used as a backup or boot
device for disaster recovery purposes.
object
See backup object
object consolidation
The process of merging a restore chain
of a backup object, consisting of a full
backup and at least one incremental
backup, into a new, consolidated version
of this object. The process is a part of
the synthetic backup procedure. The
result is a synthetic full backup of the
specified backup object.
object consolidation session
A process that merges a restore chain of
a backup object, consisting of a full