Using ROBOCOPY In A Batch Script To Backup Files & Folders On Windows Vista/7
This isn't so much a question as it is a contribution for those, like myself, who are looking for thorough examples of how to use ROBOCOPY in a batch script (.BAT file) to backup their Windows Vista/7...
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Hello, I like this script you created and was wondering if the rmdir and del line was working for you?I set the days to 3 and i don't see folders and files being deleted. If you have any ideas please...
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Hi thanx for a nice script and for sharing it!This look like a perfect solution that i can use but!...I tryed to change th set=bv to a different patheg.Path that i will take back up D:\DATA to...
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Very nice Script Thanks for sharing
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I apologize for not replying sooner. I never received a notice from the Answers server that I had any posts on this thread. I'm glad you like the script. I've been using it for a long time now with...
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You're welcome. :-) I'm sorry that you couldn't get that to work. 7-Zip is definitely a nice compression algorithm, and there are some nice command-line tools that you could easily integrate into a...
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Thanks, I appreciate that. Just FYI, I added one last line to the script. I added the "attrib" command to execute after the complete backup process. This ensures that the Archive bit gets reset on...
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What part is making it hide the backed up files?
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Nothing in the script will set the hidden attribute of the copied files. If your copied files are hidden, I would examine the file system of the volume that you are using to store the copied files,...
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Nothing in the script will set the hidden attribute of the copied files. If your copied files are hidden, I would examine the file system of the volume that you are using to store the copied files,...
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What would cause this batch file to leave out the current month and day and only create a folder like this "_Complete". It does the same with the txt file "_CompleteBackupLog.txt". I am running...
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Thanks, this script is quite useful, but I ran into a problem which might be related to the last "attrib" command. During my first full backup, which lasted 24 hours or so, some new files were added...
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I added /A-:SH to my copy script and the system and hidden attributes were cleared at the end of the copy. robocopy d:\ j:\d\ /MIR /A-:SH /XD '$RECYCLE.BIN' 'System Volume Information' I found...
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Like your script and put it to good use in a BE2010 environment where I'm trying to backup and EMC device without using an agent in a cifs drive. Not familiar with the script for setting the...
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Hello Boss Hauss,you made a nice script, and i need to know if it works on Windows Xp ? i tray and give same error and dont set month and hour can you help me to convert the file run on XP...
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This isn't so much a question as it is a contribution for those, like myself, who are looking for thorough examples of how to use ROBOCOPY in a batch script (.BAT file) to backup their Windows Vista/7...
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Very useful! This is a small modification that allows you to pass three arguments to the script:Source (Source of the bu)Name (The name of the backup)TTL This way, you can run robocopy backups for ANY...
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hi all, i don't have any experience on scripting, i tried this script, but a lot of error logged and its as following, can any body help me. ERROR : Robocopy ran out of memory, exiting.ERROR : Invalid...
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Great job. Thanks for sharing this. I have used your code to improve my own incremental backup script. Our two scripts now differ only in the following way:1. In addition to folder exclusion, I also...
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Great job. Thanks for sharing this. I have used your code to improve my own incremental backup script. Our two scripts now differ only in the following way:1. In addition to folder exclusion, I also...
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