Copy Permissions and Files At the Same Time

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A sample script to copy files along with permissions using robocopy

robocopy  \\<server>\<share> T:\<share> /COPYALL /ZB /R:2 /W:2 /E

  • \\<server>\<share>  – Provide the source location.
  • T:\<share> – Provide the destination/target location where it’s being copied to.
  • /COPYALL – Copy the shares and permissions
  • /ZB – Restartable mode just in case if there is a network hiccup during copy intervals.
  • /R:2 – the number of retries in case the file is in use or has a problem
  • /W:2 – the number of seconds to wait between retries
  • /E – Copy everything including subfolders and empty subfolders

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