Pre-Data Capture Command; Post-Data Capture Command - ACRONIS Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Windows User Manual

To specify pre/post data capture commands
1. Enable pre/post data capture commands execution by checking the following options:
Execute before the data capture
o
Execute after the data capture
o
2. Do any of the following:
Click Edit to specify a new command or a batch file
o
Select the existing command or the batch file from the drop-down list
o
3. Click OK.

Pre-data capture command

To specify a command/batch file to be executed before data capture
1. In the Command field, type a command or browse to a batch file. The program does not support
interactive commands, i.e. commands that require user input (for example, "pause".)
2. In the Working directory field, specify a path to a directory where the command/batch file will be
executed.
3. In the Arguments field specify the command's execution arguments, if required.
4. Depending on the result you want to obtain, select the appropriate options as described in the
table below.
5. Click Test command to check if the command is correct.
Check box
Fail the backup task if the
command execution fails
Do not perform the data
capture until the command
execution is complete

Post-data capture command

To specify a command/batch file to be executed after data capture
1. In the Command field, type a command or browse to a batch file. The program does not support
interactive commands, i.e. commands that require user input (for example, "pause".)
2. In the Working directory field, specify a path to a directory where the command/batch file will be
executed.
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Selected
Selected
Result
Preset
Perform the data
capture only after
the command is
successfully
executed. Fail the
task if the command
execution fails.
Selection
Cleared Selected
Selected Cleared
Perform the data N/A
capture after the
command is
executed despite
execution failure
or success.
Cleared
Cleared
Perform the data
capture
concurrently with
the command and
irrespective of the
command execution
result.
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