Sorry for not getting back in time....... This worked like a treat....
cheers ED 2009/8/10 Andy Ognenoff <[email protected]> > You’ll want to test it out… > > My guess is that you need to use: > > /S /E /COPY:DAT > > So you pick up the data, attributes and timstamps but not the ACL or owner > info. > > - Andy O. > ________________________________________ > From: helpdesk UK [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 4:43 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Robocopy > > > > So using only /s /e is required ? > > that will eliminate the security perms being a problem ? > > cheers > > ED > > > 2009/8/10 Andy Ognenoff <[email protected]> > /MIR and /COPYALL is going to bring everything across – permissions too. > In > fact, having /MIR, /E and /COPYALL is redundant. > > You probably want to use a combination of copy flags – see here: > http://ss64.com/nt/robocopy.html > > - Andy O. > ________________________________________ > From: helpdesk UK [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 3:06 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Robocopy > > Hello Everyone, > > I am trying to copy data from external hdd to a server and have done > mappings for new users as well hence the difference between the source > names > and destination names. > > robocopy "Z:\AbbottK" "\\source-server\abbottke01$" /MIR /E /COPYALL /V > /R:2 > /W:10 > robocopy "Z:\AbdobakiR" "\\source-server\abdoubr01$" /MIR /E /COPYALL /V > /R:2 /W:10 > > What this script does is copies the data but for some reason resets all > destination permissions to blank i.e. none nothing exist so this has > happened every time I run this script. > > > The requirement of the script / batch is as follows > > 1. Should mirror source ( usb h.d.d. )==> destination (server share) if not > same sync if same ignore and carry on further. > 2. If fails retry at least once after waiting for 10 seconds > 3. Should log everything (verbose) on the screen only i.e. command window. > 4. Should inherit destination NTFS permissions and not reset / break it. > > > Any help is much appreciated. > > cheers > > > ED > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > -- > Chris > > MCP > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > -- Chris MCP ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
