I'm normally on the mac side, so i'm still learning all the foibles of Windows and Robocopy. Anyway... Background: There is a Nasuni appliance (custom linux server running SAMBA 4.3 I think) at work ...

I combined a light script with Robocopy, and it now watches essential folders and mirrors changes.

Command-line tools rule for many reasons, and Robocopy is one of the best ones.

I'm experimenting the use of Robocopy (the XP version, from the Windows XP Resource Kit) to backup a server. Robocopy is running on the local PC, making a local copy of a tree of user files from the ...

If you have a lot of files, especially small ones, the metadata becomes a higher percentage of the total bits transferred, and the lack of parallelism hurts performance. But with SMB 2.1 and the new ...

Korbin is a Linux system administrator who spends most of his time in a terminal figuring out how things actually work. Over the last decade he's written hundreds of articles about Linux configuration ...