robocopy SOURCE DESTINATION /MIR /L (remove /L to actually copy files) that will show you exactly whats changed If you have a few destinations, you can setup batch jobs to make it easier to manage, check the help file :) Andrew --o-- >>> Mark.Landin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 08/07/04 15:11:38 >>> Check the Windows 2000 Resource Kit utility called ROBOCOPY. It's made to keep directories synchronized. However, I think it has a "preview" mode so you can have it compare directories without actually fixng them up. ________________________________ From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Boggan Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 9:02 AM To: ThinList Subject: Spam:[THIN] Direcotry compares I am trying to write a simple script that will compare a source directory to directories on other servers and make sure they all match the source directory. Anyone have a suggestion? I have seen software but was wanting to be able to some kind of script to do it quickly and easily. Thanks, Michael Boggan ******************************************************** This weeks sponsor Emergent Online Thinssentials Utilities Using the latest software, hardware, networking technologies, proven technical expertise, proprietary software and best practices, EOL provides custom-tailored solutions for each client?s mission and specific goals. http://www.go-eol.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm