/S /E Just like with XCOPY
*ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Maglinger, Paul <pmaglin...@scvl.com>wrote: > First, I never move, I always copy then delete the original. (yeah, I > know, hindsight and all) > > Second, it’s been a looong time since I used this, but it seems that there > were some checkbox options for subdirectories somewhere. I’ll poke around > and see if I can find my installation of it and provide more details. > > > > -Paul > > > > > > *From:* Cameron [mailto:cameron.orl...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, October 15, 2010 10:21 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Robocopy > > > > Ok, who the heck would have thought that Friday is actually a Monday in > disguise! > > > > After totally changing the permissions on everyones home directories using > Robocopy...I figured I'd better ask. I'm moving some leftover home > directories from one server to another and got the bright idea to use > Robocopy GUI to do this. Read the help file, did some googlefuing, thought I > had it nailed. > > Set the source path: I:\\users\test (just a test folder with some files and > sub folders) > > Set the target path: G:\\users\ (just a mapped drive to the other server) > > Copy options: /copyall and /move (so that it would move the folder/subdirs > and keep the securities that I had placed on it) > > Ran the script and checked the other server. > > > > Yep...that was the plan... > > > > It moved the file I:\\users\test\filename.txt to G:\\users\filename.txt > <not under the test folder> and didn't create the Test folder or any sub > folders. > > > > I had *thought* it would create the folder and sub folders and set the > perms...but apparently I was mistaken. > > > > Can someone point me in the right direction? <I don't want to have to reset > all the bloody home directory perms again!> > > > > TIA! > > Cameron > > ~ 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 > ~ 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