Scheduling IIS 6.0 Backups

Using available tools, you can create a simple script to back up your IIS content and configuration as often as is required in your environment. After you create this script, you can type one additional command to schedule the backup to occur regularly.

Backing Up IIS Content

You can include the xcopy command in a simple script for copying IIS and backing up content. Xcopy offers useful parameters for copying permissions, auditing settings, and copying hidden files.

Important

Important

You must be a member of the Administrators group on the local computer to run scripts and executables, or you must have been delegated the appropriate ...

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