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This article explains how to verify Macrium Reflect image and backup files using the standalone command line verification tool 'Verifymrverify.exe'. Verify mrverify.exe supports individual file verification as well as folder and sub-folder file search and verification.
To verify backups using the Macrium Reflect user interface see: Verifying image and backup files |
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Please note that verifymrverify.exe must be run from an Administrator command prompt. For instructions on how to do this please see here. |
The following command line switches are supported:
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verifymrverify.exe "full path to image file or folder" -p[--password] "password" -r[--recurse] -l[--logfile] "logfile name" |
File name or path with wild card can be used. e,g;
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d:\backups\* |
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d:\backups\1FF33614674A6438-00-00.mrimg |
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-p OR --password | The optional password that was used to protect and/or encrypt the backup |
-r OR --recurse | Scan all sub-folders if a folder is specified. The default is not to recurse. |
-l OR --logfile | Full path to output log file. This file will be created for each run and contains the file name and verification status 'success' or 'fail' . |
-s OR --set | Verify all files in the set. Use if verifying individual file s to ensure they can be restored. When verifying all files in a folder this isn't necessary. The default is not to verify the entire set. |
-h OR --help
| This help output |
Examples:
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verifymrverify.exe "d:\backups\1FF33614674A6438-00-00.mrimg" |
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verifymrverify.exe "d:\backups\1FF33614674A6438-00-00.mrimg" --set --password "mypassword" -l "c:\verifylog.txt" |
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verifymrverify.exe "d:\backups\*" --password "mypassword" -r -l "c:\verifylog.txt" |
On success Verifymrverify.exe will return '0'. If any file fails verification then the return code will be '1'.
The following success/failure text will be displayed in the command window and log:
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