Set context
Sets the context for shadow copy creation. If used without parameters, set context displays help at the command prompt.
Syntax
set context {clientaccessible | persistent [nowriters] | volatile [nowriters]}
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| clientaccessible | Specifies that the shadow copy is usable by client versions of Windows. This context is persistent by default. |
| persistent | Specifies that the shadow copy persists across program exit, reset, or restart. |
| volatile | Deletes the shadow copy on exit or reset. |
| nowriters | Specifies that all writers are excluded. |
Examples
To prevent shadow copies from being deleted when you exit DiskShadow, type:
set context persistent