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Verify That the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager Server Can Communicate With the Nodes

Note: This is an optional step to configuring CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager to protect nodes.

To help ensure that CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager can deploy policies to nodes and protect nodes, you must verify that the Protection Manager server and the nodes that you want to protect can communicate with each other using their host names.

To verify that the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager server can communicate with the nodes

1. From the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager server, ping the nodes that you want to protect using the host names of the nodes.
2. From the nodes that you want to protect, ping the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager server using the host name of the server.