You are correct; it copies the entire file if changed. Cheers.
-----Original Message----- From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: File replication query. Really? Delta copy as in: only copies the changed portions of files? I could have sworn it will re-copy the whole file if it has changed... This is why I opted for RSYNC about a year ago when I was looking to do the same thing. Sam -----Original Message----- From: Stephan Barr [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of lists Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: File replication query. I don't know about 2008 but it does on 2003 and older. I use it to keep files current between several VPN sites over T1 and less. Works like a charm; restartable. Cheers. -----Original Message----- From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: File replication query. Does robocopy support delta copies in the new flavors of windows yet? If bandwidth is a concern, I might look for a solution that does. -----Original Message----- From: Stephan Barr [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of lists Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 11:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: File replication query. robocopy -----Original Message----- From: Ian Roche [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 11:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: File replication query. I am looking to replicate a "file server" not everything will be required to be replicated just certain directories. The servers are windowd 2003 machines nothinh two compex going on as I stated. The office's are based in Ireland and India and the data will travel over an MPLS line. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
