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Restoring a Database using bak files and SQL Scripts alone

The following is the script to restore any database from a .bak file without using Sql Server Management Studio -- The database name in the restored bak file should be the same as the one given here RESTORE DATABASE [authserver] FROM DISK = N'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL11.LOCAL\MSSQL\Backup\database.bak' WITH FILE = 1, MOVE N'authserver' TO N'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL11.LOCAL\MSSQL\DATA\database.MDF', MOVE N'authserver_LOG' TO N'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL11.LOCAL\MSSQL\DATA\database.LDF', NOUNLOAD, REPLACE, STATS = 10 GO