Create a directory /home/winserver.  Created by root user.  No permission changes needed root:root is ok.

The following is for CentOS servers (RHE flavored).
Replace [value] with appropriate values for your situation.

Archive script runs after backup below

Archive script

echo 'Mounting Windows Server';

mount -t cifs -o username=[username],password='[password]',rw,uid=500,gid=500 //[winserverIP]/[folder] /home/winserver;

echo 'Archiving sqls and tars - be patient!';

echo 'Archiving sqls ...';

cp /home/backup/*-$(date +%Y%m%d).sql /home/winserver;

echo 'Archiving tars ...';

cp /home/backup/*-$(date +%Y%m%d).tar /home/winserver;

echo 'Archiving completed.  Listing files.';

ls /home/winserver;

echo 'Unmounting Windows Server';

umount /home/winserver;

echo 'If no files found, unmount OK!';

ls -l /home/winserver;

echo 'Done Archiving.';

Backup Script

cd /home/backup;

tar -cvf /home/backup/moodle-$(date +%Y%m%d).tar /var/www/moodledata /var/www/html/moodle;

mysqldump -u [mysql-user] -p[password] [db] > /home/backup/[db]-$(date +%Y%m%d).sql;

echo 'Done ... listing ...';

ls -l /home/backup;

The above scripts are used on production servers.  Dis-calmer (author did spell it correctly): your mileage might vary.  Author not responsible for it's use or mis-use, etc..

NOTE: the scripts could be converted to something 'Windows'.  If anyone does, please share back!