[python-win32] COM: Volume Shadow Service through Python?

Kevin Horn kevin.horn at gmail.com
Mon Mar 15 21:47:00 CET 2010


On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Robert <kxroberto at googlemail.com> wrote:

> is there a way to use the VSS (as requester) from Python rather simple way
> - with COM functions or so (win32com or cytpes)?  or only through a compiled
> SWIG extension or so?
>
> CreateVssBackupComponents / vssapi.dll
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa381517(VS.85).aspx<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa381517%28VS.85%29.aspx>
> seems to be a C++ only interface.
>
> There is a "VSS.VSSCoordinator" in the COM browser. does it have to do
> anything with that...
>
>
> Robert
>
>
Search the list archives..there was something on this a while ago, but I
can't find it just now...

Kevin Horn
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