Deployment Solution 432
RapiDeploy Technical Reference
FIRM Modes and Switches
Mode Options
drives Function Gets a list of all partitions/drives. Shows the file system and
FIRM drive letters. Also shows the percentage of the drive used by the
partition.
Usage firm drives
Example To see a list of all supported drives, including the embedded
BootWorks partition, type
firm drives
type Function Sees the contents of an ascii text file. (Other file types do not
display correctly.)
Usage
firm type [filename]
Option [filename]= path and name of the file you want to read
Syntax
firm type[drive type][drive letter or token]:[path][filename]
Example To see the contents of a file called disk32.txt, type
firm type fc:\diskfiles\data\disk32.txt
copy Function Copies a file from one directory to another.
Usage
firm copy [source file][destination file]
Options
[source file]=path and filename to be copied
[destination file]=location path and filename file will be copied to
Syntax
firm copy [drive type][drive letter or token]:[path][filename]
Examples
To copy an autoexec.bat file from DOS drive C: to the BootWorks partition,
type
firm copy dc:\autoexec.bat auto:\autoexec.bat
To copy backup files from the production partition to the BootWorks
partition, type
firm copy prod:\backup.lst auto:\backup.lst
To backup an autoexec.bat file on FIRM drive c: to FIRM drive c:, type
firm copy fc:\autoexec.bat fc:\autoexec.old
To copy an autoexec.bat file from DOS drive c: to FIRM drive c:, type
firm copy dc:\autoexec.bat fc:\autoexec.bat