Batch Files Archive

  • Deploying Applications with the Possibility of a Slow Connection (Robocopy)

    Deploying Applications with the Possibility of a Slow Connection (Robocopy)

    Regardless of which software deployment suite you use in your organization, there is no way to avoid transferring the majority of the installation files to the local machine, whether that is a file copy or a load into memory / temporary location. For small application...

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  • VCB Backup Script, vcbMounter

    VCB Backup Script, vcbMounter

    Although the VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) software receives considerable flack for lacking features or functionality, the fact that it provides you with access to the raw VMDK files is enough to alleviate all the missing functionality. As a side note, with Windows VMs, you can...

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  • Echo Without Carriage Return or Line Feed (CR LF)?

    Echo Without Carriage Return or Line Feed (CR LF)?

    Recently, I wanted to make a terminal application automatically use the current signed-in Windows user name as the terminal session user name. When I first started on the task, I thought this will be easy; what acclaimed terminal program with heavily definable session settings is...

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