VHS Utilities

CygNet Software provides the following utilities for managing the data in your VHS. All CygNet utility files are found in the CygNet\Utilities folder on your host server.

Starting VHS Utilities

Installing and Launching

To install and launch (start) the application or utility using version management:

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Alternatively, browse to the CygNet\Utilities directory using Windows Explorer and double-click the program icon. You can also start an application or utility from a command line. These methods do not provide version management.

CygNet Utility Name Utility File Name Description Supported Checks Security

History Export

CExport.exe

Export data from the VHS to a comma-separated values (CSV) file.

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VHS Check

VhsCheck.exe

VhsCheck64.exe

Perform a data integrity check on the VHS.

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VHS Data Analyzer

VhsDataAnalyzer.exe

Determine the points in the VHS that are taking up the most hard drive space. Used with the VHS Data Thinner Utility.

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VHS Data Thinner

VhsDataThinner.exe

Delete entries from the VHS by thinning dense data while maintaining the trend and integrity of each point. Used with the VHS Data Analyzer.

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VHS Import/Export Utility

VhsImportExport.exe

VhsImportExport64.exe

Import and export data from the VHS.

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VHS Missing Data Detector

VhsMissingDataDetector.exe

Search the VHS and report missing point data.

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VHS Recovery

VhsRecover.exe

Restore history data from journal files and backed-up history database files.

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Note: While the VHS legacy datastore type is now obsolete (EOL in CygNet v8.1.3), you can still run any VHS utility against a VHS legacy datastore. See Data Storage for more information.


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