- Overview
- MS-DOS Batch File Generation Options
- Output
Overview
An MS-DOS batch file can be created for a disk image, file and folder backup, and disk clone definition files. If you have not already created a definition file to run one of these options, see the links below to create a definition file, and then follow the steps below to create a batch file:
- Creating a Disk Image
- Creating a File and Folder Backup
Generating a Batch File
VBScript files can be created for a backup definition on the 'Definition Files' tab under the 'Create Backups' tab:
Right-click on the backup definition that will be used for the VBScript creation, then select 'Generate an MS-DOS Batch File...':
MS-DOS Batch File Generation Options
In the window that opens, options can be specified for the batch file. MS-DOS batch files have fewer out-of-the-box options that can be configured in the generation options than PowerShell script files and VBScript files. For richer out-of-the-box options, see the two knowledge base articles linked below:
- Generating a VBScript Source File
- Generating a PowerShell Script Source File
Output
The 'MS-DOS Batch File Generation Options' wizard only contains a single page that is used to name the batch file that will be created and specify where the batch file will be stored.
