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• Hyper-V VM Backup Script Batch File

  This will shutdown your virtual machines, copy the .vhd virtual hard disk files (not snapshots) to a backup location, and then power your virtual machines back on. Install the Windows PowerShell Feature You may need to install Windows PowerShell on your... Posted Sep 24 2008, 10:18 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: Windows, Script, Backup, PowerShell, Hyper-V, Virtualization

• VLC Media Streaming

  I setup VLC to stream media throughout my home and over the internet, and it works great. I tested it out by streaming a handful of mp3's and avi's over the http protocol. It works internally and over the internet as it should. The interesting... Posted Sep 08 2008, 09:08 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Script, Media, Batch, VLC

• Accessing Network Shares From A Backup Script

  This issue came up this weekend when I was creating a backup script to copy my website files from my webserver to my file server. The problem is the webserver isn't on the domain so it won't be able to authenticate the user who runs the script... Posted Dec 09 2007, 04:30 PM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: Authentication, Robocopy, Script, Backup, Command, Network, Shares

• Robocopy Backup Script Template

  Robocopy is a powerful command line tool commonly used for backing up files. It's options go above and beyond the standard COPY and XCOPY tools included with Windows. For pre-Vista users, Robocopy is available in the Windows Resource Kit. For Vista... Posted Oct 04 2007, 12:42 PM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: Vista, Robocopy, Template, Script, Backup