This page is dedicated to updates and general information for VSC Toolset, a GUI developed for executing batch files against one or more volume shadow copies.

VSC Toolset Main Window

VSC Toolset File System Browser
VSC Toolset Requirements for Full Functionality
- RegRipper: rip.exe, plugins folder, and other RR requirements must be in the root of the “regripper” directory, which is located in the same directory as the VSC Toolset executable
- Diff: included in the UnxUtils download, diff.exe should be in the same directory as the VSC Toolset executable
- ActivePerl: required for running jump list and LNK parsing Perl scripts, ActivePerl should be installed on the machine on which VSC Toolset is executed
- LogParser: required for event log-related functionality, LogParser.exe and LogParser.dll should be in the same directory as the VSC Toolset executable
- jl.pl: included in the wfa3e files, should be in the same directory as the VSC Toolset executable
- lslnk-directory-parse2.pl: available from the Win4n6 group under FilesTools, should be in the same directory as the VSC Toolset executable
- auto_rip: auto_rip.exe should be in the root of the “regripper” directory
Changelog
02/08/2019: VSC Toolset v1.6.0.1 released
- Resolved issue introduced in v1.6.0.0 that could result in a vssadmin error for some drives
10/16/2018: VSC Toolset v1.6.0.0 released
- VSC listing now handled programmatically
- Creation and deletion of symbolic links now handled programmatically
- Various small improvements throughout
04/09/2018: VSC Toolset updated (signed EXE, updated contact info)
02/16/2014: VSC Toolset updated (added built-in functionality for running auto_rip)
02/06/2014: VSC Toolset updated (read about it here)
09/18/2012: VSC Toolset updated (read about it here)
07/01/2012: VSC Toolset updated (bug fix for spaces in user name)
06/18/2012: VSC Toolset updated
- Added functionality for parsing event logs via Log Parser
- Added functionality for viewing the date range of event logs via Log Parser
- Options menu added
- Allows for saving output files to custom location
- “Save All Results” option moved here
- Case Name text box removed (only purpose was in saving output to case name folder, which is now much more flexible using a custom saving location)
- Minor UI enhancements
06/05/2012: VSC Toolset updated (minor UI enhancement)
05/21/2012: VSC Toolset updated (bug fix for listing 2-digit VSCs)
05/15/2012: VSC Toolset updated (read about it here)
05/10/2012: VSC Toolset updated
- Added built in functionality for running Harlan’s jl.pl (available in ch7 from the wfa3e files) script against jump lists
- Added built in functionality for running custom RegRipper plugin files (make sure they’re stored in the plugins directory)
- Simplified RegRipper command selection
- Minor UI enhancements
04/03/2012: VSC Toolset updated (minor UI enhancements)
03/28/2012: VSC Toolset updated (read about it here)
03/16/2012: VSC Toolset released (read about it here)