On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Don Delp <nesma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Andrew Farnsworth <farn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Andrew Farnsworth <farn...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> Ok, I got robocopy copying but... two things... log file is stored in > >> "D:\Program Files\path\to\apache\logs\" so you have to use quotes > because of > >> the space in the path, but don't use the trailing backslash as that > escapes > >> the final quote... same for the destination path. > >> > >> Second, last night the logs were rotated so the log size is only 7Mb now > >> so I cannot test to see if this really solves the problem. I'll keep > >> everyone posted on that. > > > > > > Bad news, even with /Z it just restarts the copy from the beginning. I > > tested it on a development server that still has a 700Mb log file. I got > > the same error as normal and the copy restarts. It restarts > automatically, > > but it starts from the beginning which means on the production server it > > will just sit there and try over and over again until if eventually > fails. > > > > Andy > > > > How far does it get, typically? I wonder if robocopy needs a certain > number of KB before it is able to resume. > > You might also try /B or /ZB > /B is backup mode, /ZB is restartable and then backup if access > denied. I'm not sure what the difference is. > > Being a dev server I can control hits on it so I let the copy get to >25% and then hit it... it still died and started over. 25% of 700Mb is over 100Mb. If it doesn't hit restartable by then a developer needs to be introduced to the cluebat. Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en