Using This Book

This book assumes you are familiar with your operating system and its commands, as well as basic AccuRev concepts like depots and workspaces.

Chapter	Description
Chapter 1 Setting Up AccuRev®	Describes the initial set-up of AccuRev depots and workspaces using the Quick Setup Wizard and manual procedures.
Chapter 2 The AccuRev Repository	Describes the AccuRev data repository, its components, and procedures like back up and restore.
Chapter 3 The AccuRev Server	Describes the AccuRev Server and related procedures for starting and stopping, logging, and configuring.
Chapter 4 System Clock Synchronization	Describes AccuRev’s facilities for detecting system-clock discrepancies, along with other related facilities commonly available on Windows and UNIX/Linux systems.
Chapter 5 Timestamp Optimization (TSO)	Describes AccuRev’s Timestamp Optimization (TSO) algorithm, how it is used to identify modified workspace files, and features you can use to manage TSO.
Chapter 6 Archiving of Version Container Files	Describes how to use the archive and reclaim commands to manage container files of versions of AccuRev elements.
Chapter 7 Replication of the AccuRev Repository	Describes how to set up and use master and replica AccuRev data repositories.
Chapter 8 Moving the AccuRev Server and Repository to Another Machine	Describes how to prepare for and move the AccuRev Server and data repository to another machine.
Chapter 9 AccuRev Security Overview	Describes AccuRev security features including users and groups, locks on streams, access control lists (ACLs), and element-level security (EACLs).
Chapter 10 AccuRev Triggers	Describes AccuRev how to create and use triggers, which can be used to execute user-defined programs before or after certain AccuRev events.
Chapter 11 Using Streams to Enforce Process	Describes how you can use AccuRev gated streams to help ensure that changes are promoted only after passing externally defined processes like builds, test suites, and code reviews.
Chapter 12 ‘The ‘maintain’ Utility	Describes how to use the maintain utility to perform tasks associated with AccuRev database administration.
Chapter 13 License Management	Describes the types of licenses supported by AccuRev’s license manager and how they work.
Chapter 14 Using Client-only Install Packages	Describes how to use the Client-only Package Download Utility to download AccuRev Client-only installation packages from the AccuRev web site to the AccuRev Server.
Appendix A Code Page Support	Describes code pages supported by AccuRev.