Acronis true image echo Manual
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Chapter 15. Command-line mode and
scripting
scripting
Acronis True Image Echo Server supports the command-line mode and enables backup
automation by executing XML scripts.
The command-line mode functionality is somewhat limited as compared to the GUI mode.
You will not be able to perform operations that require the reboot of the system, such as
restore a system partition or clone a system drive. These operations only can be done
through the GUI.
Scripting is intended only for backup.
automation by executing XML scripts.
The command-line mode functionality is somewhat limited as compared to the GUI mode.
You will not be able to perform operations that require the reboot of the system, such as
restore a system partition or clone a system drive. These operations only can be done
through the GUI.
Scripting is intended only for backup.
15.1 Working in the command-line mode
An administrator might need a console interface in some situations. Acronis True Image
Echo Server supports this mode with TrueImageCmd.exe utility as well as the
Echo Server supports this mode with TrueImageCmd.exe utility as well as the
Ebasrvdb.exe and Adv_report.exe tool.
TrueImageCmd.exe is located in the folder where Acronis True Image Echo Server has
been installed, by default it is
C:\Program Files\Acronis\TrueImageEchoServer.
Ebasrvdb.exe is located in the folder where the Backup Server is installed, by default it
is
C:\Program Files\Acronis\BackupServer
Adv_report.exe is located in
C:\Program Files\Common files\Acronis\AdvReport
TrueImageCmd.exe is located in the folder where Acronis True Image Echo Server has
been installed, by default it is
C:\Program Files\Acronis\TrueImageEchoServer.
Ebasrvdb.exe is located in the folder where the Backup Server is installed, by default it
is
C:\Program Files\Acronis\BackupServer
Adv_report.exe is located in
C:\Program Files\Common files\Acronis\AdvReport
15.1.1 TrueImageCmd.exe supported commands
TrueImageCmd has the following format:
trueimagecmd /command /option1 /option2…
Commands may be accompanied with options. Some options are common for most
trueimagecmd commands, while other are specific for individual commands. Below is a list
of supported commands and compatible options.
trueimagecmd commands, while other are specific for individual commands. Below is a list
of supported commands and compatible options.
Command
Common Options
Specific Options
create
Creates an image of
specified disks and
specified disks and
partitions
/filename:[file name]
/password:[password] /asz
/net_user:[username]
/net_password:[password]
/ftp_user /ftp_password
/incremental /differential
/compression:[0…9]
/password:[password] /asz
/net_user:[username]
/net_password:[password]
/ftp_user /ftp_password
/incremental /differential
/compression:[0…9]
/split:[size in MB]
/oss_numbers /reboot
/log:[file name]
/log_net_user:[remote user]
/log_net_password:[password]
/oss_numbers /reboot
/log:[file name]
/log_net_user:[remote user]
/log_net_password:[password]
/harddisk:[disk number]
/partition:[partition number]
/file_partition:[partition letter]
/raw /progress:[on|off]
/partition:[partition number]
/file_partition:[partition letter]
/raw /progress:[on|off]
filebackup
/filename:[file name]
/include:[names]