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

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