>From what I've read, on the web, a move is what would work. As long as the >move is on the same partition.
A move will keep the perms. A copy will not. Thanks for the input. Troy Adkins Network Administrator Virginia House of Delegates 804.698.1567 (O) 804.771.7917 (F) This message was sent from my Blackberry. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Crawford, Scott" [crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: 10/28/2011 10:21 PM GMT To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Subject: RE: Moving a folder share Any copy from any of the tools listed will redo the perms. Any move, whether CMD or explorer will maintain the current perms. Robocopy with the /mov...I'm not so sure. Does xcopy do moves? If the files are staying on the same drive, I see no reason to do a copy...unless of course you want an extra copy :) From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 4:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving a folder share >From Explorer? Xcopy? Robocopy? Yes. >From "copy"? No. (I guess it could've been updated and fixed, but I don't see that to be the case...) Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu]<mailto:[mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu]> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 5:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving a folder share By default, permissions won't change with a file move if its on the save drive. From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]<mailto:[mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 2:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Moving a folder share In that case, permissions would seem to be your only issue, as referenced by the first reply. Sent from my SR-71 Blackbird ________________________________ From: Troy Adkins <tadk...@house.virginia.gov<mailto:tadk...@house.virginia.gov>> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:26:03 -0400 To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com<mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>> ReplyTo: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com<mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>> Subject: Re: Moving a folder share Same share name, same physical drive/partition.....just in a different location. User is moving from one dept. to another. Troy Adkins Network Administrator Virginia House of Delegates General Assembly Bldg. Room 815 804.698.1567 (O) 804.771.7917 (F) tadk...@house.virginia.gov<mailto:tadk...@house.virginia.gov> http://legis.virginia.gov<http://legis.virginia.gov/> From: "Rankin, James R" <kz2...@googlemail.com<mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com>> To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com<mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>> Date: 10/28/2011 03:21 PM Subject: Re: Moving a folder share ________________________________ Different share name or not? If it is, you will need to update all references to it, programs, drives, and shortcuts. Sent from my SR-71 Blackbird ________________________________ From: Troy Adkins <tadk...@house.virginia.gov<mailto:tadk...@house.virginia.gov>> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:01:23 -0400 To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com<mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>> ReplyTo: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com<mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>> Subject: Moving a folder share What's the best way to move a folder share from one location to another? It's on the same drive, same partition, just in a different location. Troy Adkins Network Administrator Virginia House of Delegates General Assembly Bldg. Room 815 804.698.1567 (O) 804.771.7917 (F) tadk...@house.virginia.gov<mailto:tadk...@house.virginia.gov> http://legis.virginia.gov<http://legis.virginia.gov/> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin