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TrueImageTerminal execution parameters:
TrueImageTerminal.exe [arguments]
Arguments include the following:
/help
– outputs help information about TrueImageTerminal.exe parameters.
/progress
– outputs the progress of backup operations run either from Acronis Backup & Recovery
10 graphics user interface, or from the script.
/execute: [script file name]
– executes a script. If there are several scripts to be executed, they are
queued. An example for executing MyBackup.tis script:
TrueImageTerminal.exe /execute:C:\MyBackup.tis
/nowait
– an optional script execution argument. Enables to terminate TrueImageTerminal before
backup is finished. Example:
TrueImageTerminal /execute:C:\MyBackup.tis /nowait
By pressing
Ctrl+C
you can forcibly turn off backup progress output and switch TrueImageTerminal to a
background operation.
You can terminate the backup operation executed by TrueImageTerminal by pressing
Ctrl+B
.
1.3.2
Script structure
Scripts are written in the XML language and you can use the following tags:
Source (p. 34)
Target (p. 34)
Options (p. 34)
1.3.2.1
Source
Specifies the partitions or disks to be imaged. Letters assigned to partitions must be used without a
colon. Disk numbers correspond to their system numbers. To create images of several partitions or
disks, use the SOURCE tag for each of them, e.g.:
<source letter =”C” />
<source letter =”D” />
<source disk =”1” />
<source disk =”2” />
1.3.2.2
Target
Specifies the name and the location of an image file, e.g.:
<target file=“E:\Mybackup2.tib” username=”username” password=”password” />
username
and
password
parameters are optional. They are used to access networked resources.
As a target for the image files you can indicate a CD-R/RW or tape drive.
1.3.2.3
Options
This tag can be used with a number of additional parameters: