Make sure you’re running the latest version of robocopy if you’re on Win7/2008. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2639043
Also, recommended hotfixes for 2008(R2) file servers: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2473205 Daniel Wolf From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith Sent: Monday, December 8, 2014 6:32 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] syncing millions of files in a folder I don’t think robocopy syntax has changed since the NT 4.0 RK version, except for the addition of new command-line switches. Dave – let’s see the script you are/were using. From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 8, 2014 7:12 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] syncing millions of files in a folder Obviously robocopy's syntax has changed....I can't imagine a utility like that being canned! It's not a UAC issue, is it? Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone on O2 ________________________________ From: Dave Eldridge <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Sender: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 17:08:30 -0700 To: <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> ReplyTo: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: [NTSysADM] syncing millions of files in a folder looking for what people use to sync/copy folders that have millions of files in them. we have one such folder that i used to copy with robocopy. It would blat me the additional changes for that day. Worked great for a few years. It stopped working a while ago and i can't seem to restart it. robocopy from a command line just sits there forever. What has anyone else tried for this type of process? thanks dave
