Command Line
Please note that the Toucan.exe file in the folder Toucan/App/toucan should be used rather than its launcher in the root directory.
Sync (Previously saved job)
Usage:Toucan jobnameWhere <job name> is the name of a previously saved Sync job, you can save these from the GUI. Toucan will run the job and then exit without loading the graphical user interface. If there is a space in the job name you will need to wrap it in quotes.
Sync
Usage (All fields must be specified):Toucan Sync Source Desination Function Rules Readonly DaylightSavings Timestamps AttributesWhere:
- Source = File path to souce folder, must be quoted if there are spaces in the file name
- Destination = File path to destination folder, must be quoted if there are spaces in the file name
- Function = Copy, Update, "Mirror (Copy)", "Mirror (Update)", Equalise
- Rules = The name of a rules set or "" to signify no rules
- Read-only = true or false, shows whether read only files should be copied
- Daylight Savings = true or false, shows whether daylight savings should be ignored
- Timestamps = true or false, shows whether timestamps on files and folders should be copied
- Attributes = true or false, shows whether attributes on files and folders should be copied
Backup & Secure (Previously saved job)
Usage (All fields must be specified):Toucan jobname password repeatedpasswordWhere <job name> is the name of a previously saved Secure or Backup job and <password> is the password that you want to use. For backup the password is optional and will only be used if the password option was selected when the job was saved. Toucan will run the job and then exit without loading the graphical user interface and will output its progress to the command line. If there is a space in the job name you will need to wrap it in quotes.
Backup
Usage (All fields must be specified):Toucan Backup BackupFile FileWithPaths Function Format Compression Rules OptionalPassword RepeatedOptionalPassowrdWhere:
- BackupFile = The path to the file to be created
- FileWithPaths = The location of a text file with a list of paths to be backed up
- Function = Complete, Update, Differential
- Format = Zip, 7-Zip
- Compression = 0,1,3,5,7,9
- Rules = The name of a rules set or "" to signify no rules
Secure
Usage (All fields must be specified):Toucan Secure FileWithPaths Function Rules Password RepeatedPasswordWhere:
- FileWithPaths = The location of a text file with a list of paths to be backed up
- Function = Encrypt, Decrypt
- Rules = The name of a rules set or "" to signify no rules
Script
Usage:Toucan scriptname optionalpassowrd optionalrepeatedpasswordThis launches the Toucan script of that name. The optional password will be used with all of the items in the script that require a password.