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MGN
Occasional Contributor
6 years ago

Pull code from repository on VM startup?

Hello Everyone,   I tried doing some searching, but wasn't able to find help related to what we're trying to do with a new VM setup.    We are currently being upgraded to new windows 10 vm's ...
  • tristaanogre's avatar
    tristaanogre
    6 years ago

    We're using a commandline call in Task Scheduler.  We have ours triggered on a timer but you can trigger off of logon or startup.

    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\TeamExplorer\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\TeamFoundation\Team Explorer\tf.exe" get *.* /force /recursive

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tristaanogre
Esteemed Contributor

You are correct, you will need to set up that test user to have at least a level of access to retrieve from the repository.

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MGN
Occasional Contributor
6 years ago

Sounds good, thanks again.  I'll pass this over to the others working on our upgrade to see if this is the solution they were hoping for.