Updated How to enable VSS for rclone (markdown)

asdffdsa6131 2019-09-08 10:42:49 -04:00
parent f9c6a43e03
commit 0e91a99ff1

@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ Let's say that I want to sync c:\data\ to the cloud.
1 - Create a file named vs.cmd: 1 - Create a file named vs.cmd:
vshadow.exe -nw -script=setvar-vshadow.cmd -exec=exec.cmd c: vshadow.exe -nw -script=setvar.cmd -exec=exec.cmd c:
2 - Create a file named exec.cmd file: 2 - Create a file named exec.cmd file:
call setvar-vshadow.cmd call setvar.cmd
mklink /d c:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\ mklink /d c:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\
rclone sync c:\snapshot\data\ dest:data rclone sync c:\snapshot\data\ dest:data
rmdir c:\snapshot\ /q rmdir c:\snapshot\ /q
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ So I will give you 3 workarounds for clear code for exec.cmd.
--- Use SUBST command. --- Use SUBST command.
call setvar-vshadow.cmd call setvar.cmd
mklink /d c:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\ mklink /d c:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\
subst t: c:\ subst t: c:\
rclone sync t:\snapshot\data\ dest:data rclone sync t:\snapshot\data\ dest:data
@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ So I will give you 3 workarounds for clear code for exec.cmd.
--- Use NET USE command --- Use NET USE command
call setvar-vshadow.cmd call setvar.cmd
mklink /d c:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\ mklink /d c:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\
net share snapshot=c:\ net share snapshot=c:\
rclone sync \\localhost\snapshot\data\ dest:data rclone sync \\localhost\snapshot\data\ dest:data
@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ So I will give you 3 workarounds for clear code for exec.cmd.
Create a new drive and use that for the mount point. Create a new drive and use that for the mount point.
Most Windows computer hard drives will not have free space to create a new drive. So shrink your c: drive by just 1GB and use that space to create new partition and name it the b: drive. Since the b: drive will only be used to mount the vss point, 1GB is plenty of space, in fact 1MB is enough space. Most Windows computer hard drives will not have free space to create a new drive. So shrink your c: drive by just 1GB and use that space to create new partition and name it the b: drive. Since the b: drive will only be used to mount the vss point, 1GB is plenty of space, in fact 1MB is enough space.
call setvar-vshadow.cmd call setvar.cmd
mklink /d b:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\ mklink /d b:\snapshot\ %shadow_device_1%\
rclone sync b:\snapshot\data\ dest:data rclone sync b:\snapshot\data\ dest:data
rmdir b:\snapshot\ /q rmdir b:\snapshot\ /q