Set

 

Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8

Sets the context, options, verbose mode, and metadata file for shadow copy creation. If used without parameters, set lists all current settings.

Syntax

set
set context {clientaccessible | persistent [nowriters] | volatile [nowriters]}
set option {[differential | plex] [transportable] [[rollbackrecover] [txfrecover] | [noautorecover]]}
set verbose {on|off}
set metadata <MetaData.cab>

Set sub-commands

Sub-command

Description

context

Sets the context for shadow copy creation. See Set context for syntax and parameters.

option

Sets options for shadow copy creation. See Set option for syntax and parameters.

verbose

Turns the verbose output mode on or off. See Set verbose for syntax and parameters.

metadata

Sets the name and location of the shadow creation metadata file. See Set metadata for syntax and parameters.

/?

Displays help at the command prompt.

Additional references

Command-Line Syntax Key