backup disk

Creates a backup of the specified disks or volumes. If neither the --disk nor the --volume parameter is specified, the command backs up all volumes.

Examples

Parameters

What to back up

--disk=<disk numbers>
--volume=<volume numbers>
--oss_numbers
--exclude_hidden
--exclude_mask=<masks>
--exclude_names=<names>
--exclude_system

Where to save the backup

--loc=<path>
--credentials=<user name>,<password>,encrypted
--arc=<archive name>
--password=<password>,encrypted

How to back up

--archive_comment=<comments>
--backup_comment=<comments>
--backuptype={full|incremental|differential}
--cleanup
--fixed_drive
--plain_archive
--raw

Backup options

--cataloging={full|fast}
--compression={none|normal|high|max}
--encryption={none|aes128|aes192|aes256}
--fast
--force_yes
--hdd_speed=<speed>{kb|p}
--ignore_bad_sectors
--multi_volume_snapshot={true|false}
--network_speed=<speed>{kb|p}
--post_cmd=<command>
--pre_cmd=<command>
--process_priority={low|normal|high}
--reboot_after
--retry_count=<number of attempts>
--retry_delay=<delay>
--silent_mode={on|off}
--split=<size>
--use_registry_defaults
--use_vss={none|auto|software_auto|software|hardware|acronis|native}

Tape management options

--tape_eject_successful
--tape_full_empty
--tape_overwrite

General parameters

--log=<full path>
--log_format={structured|unstructured}
--output={formatted|raw}
--progress
{-f|--file_params}=<full local path>

Access to a remote machine (advanced editions only)

--host=<IP address or hostname>
--credentials=<user name>,<password>,encrypted
--address=<IP addresses or hostnames>

Access to a specific service within a machine (advanced editions only)

--service={mms|ams}