geosharath / win-xenvss

XenServer Windows Volume Shadow Service Provider

VSSXen - The XenServer Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service Provider

XenVSS provides a Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) provider which is used by the XenServer guest agent when taking quiesced snapshots of a guest VM

Quick Start

Prerequisites to build

• Visual Studio 2012 or later
• Python 3 or later

Environment variables used in building driver

BUILD_NUMBER Build number

PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE x86 or x64

VS location of visual studio

Commands to build

git clone http://github.com/xenserver/win-vss
cd win-xenvss
.\build.py [checked | free]