BackupTool
Free tool for backing up your FANUC robots
Backing up your robots is a pain, especially if you have more than one robot.
BackupTool makes it easy and saves you a ton of time by backing up all of your robots at the same time and organizing those backups into timestamped and named directories with a very simple command-line interface.
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Instructions
Install
- Extract zip file
-
Do one of the following with the appropriate version (32 or 64 bit):
- Copy to your current project's directory and rename to whatever you like (e.g. backup.exe)
- Extract somewhere and add that directory to your system's PATH variable
Usage
- Open a command prompt and navigate to your current project's directory
-
Initialize your project
- Create config file by running
BackupTool
once - Use
BackupTool add
to add robots to your project
- Create config file by running
BackupTool backup all
to create a new backup in the directory you specified when you initialized your project
You can always simply type BackupTool
to see a reference
on how to use the tool
BackupTool will create a timestamped backup for each robot on your project that may look something like this:
/your_project
/backups
/2014-06-04T16-35-00
/R1
/R2
/R3
...
Let me know if you have any issues or feature requests!