Path

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Path

The Path page is where you specify the path to the volume/share/folder you want to replicate.  This volume/share/folder is referred to as the watch set.  The watch set can contain a single volume/share/folder.  If you want to replicate multiple volumes/shares/folders, you need to create a separate job for each one.

1.Browse to or enter the path to the watch set.

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If you selected Browse, the Folder Browser dialog appears:

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a.Expand the folder tree.

b.Select the appropriate volume/share/folder/

c.(Optional) Click the Review button to see your selection.

d.Click OK.

2.(Optional) Select the Seeding Target checkbox, and then click OK in the dialog that appears.

If you select this option, a message describing seeding behavior is displayed.  For more information about smart data seeding, see Smart Data Seeding or contact support@peersoftware.com.

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Note: Multiple participants in a File Collaboration job can use Smart Data Seeding logic; however, at least one participant should not use Smart Data Seeding logic.

3.Click Finish to complete the wizard for this participant.

4.Return to Step 2: Participants to add more participants, if applicable.  A File Collaboration job must have at least two participants.  If you have added all of the participants, continue with Step 3: File Metadata.