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by LeoHarrison
08 Jun 2024 06:01
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Trouble with ROBOCOPY - copy files to destination that don't already exist
Replies: 3
Views: 16291

Re: Trouble with ROBOCOPY - copy files to destination that don't already exist

The issue with your Robocopy command is that it's set to copy everything by default (/s for subdirectories, /e for empty folders). To achieve your goal of copying only newer files, you can use the /UB flag. Here's the modified Robocopy command: ROBOCOPY "source" "dest" /s /e /xo /UB /log+:"output.tx...
by LeoHarrison
25 Nov 2022 08:37
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: ROBOCOPY
Replies: 7
Views: 7766

Re: ROBOCOPY

Why not take all the hassle out of you and to use the easy and effective way, you can use Gs Richcopy or Syncback to copy the newer files only without any loss or errors
by LeoHarrison
27 Mar 2020 06:42
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Robocopy folders
Replies: 10
Views: 14257

Re: Robocopy folders

Amazing,gs richcopy 360 works well with us, it copied NTFS/share permissions without any problems and can copy modified data in a specific time as we needed .
by LeoHarrison
20 Mar 2020 06:59
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Robocopy folders
Replies: 10
Views: 14257

Re: Robocopy folders

I think I will follow in your footsteps, we informed that employees will work from home because of coronavirus, so my IT manager informed us to enable technology to make employees send the tasks and updated data from homes to every direct manger, the data will be between 1M to 3G daily or weekly, so...
by LeoHarrison
15 Mar 2020 07:36
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Robocopy folders
Replies: 10
Views: 14257

Re: Robocopy folders

Thank you so much! now starting to like the idea of using Shared Migration Service. Can this be run while everything is "live"? And how does it handle files in use or files modified after being copied? also, I see that your example can be applied, but the issue of "robocopy can't copy share permissi...
by LeoHarrison
10 Mar 2020 05:15
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Robocopy folders
Replies: 10
Views: 14257

Re: Robocopy folders

Before I checking this link, will this work for server 2012 to server 2019 ?
I didn't know that there is a GUI copy of Robocopy! but it's ok for me to mention any solution to save my time
by LeoHarrison
08 Mar 2020 07:40
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Robocopy folders
Replies: 10
Views: 14257

Robocopy folders

what I am doing is to migrate an old server to Server 2019 I need to : - Copy all the files on \\oldServer to \\newServer while the old server is still in use. -to set the old server offline, and copy the files that were in use, or files that were modified or added to oldServer - to copy the folder ...