On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 08:28:59 -0500, Larry Nail wrote: >Most folks don't work in both worlds, so I don't normally suggest things for >cross platform beyond FTP. I've used some MKS tools, but never across the >'Net via VPN, tho concieveably, it should work just fine. > >Robocopy does indeed support using ip addresses... robocopy >\\172.24.24.194\share \\192.168.194.1\copytoshare /e /purge /z /r:1000 >/log+:copy.log Hmmm... Interesting. Waht about security? Are the transfers encrypted or clear text?? Robocopy was a part of the nt reskit, wasn't it? >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 1:41 AM >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Keeping two ftp-servers in synch > > >: >: On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 10:01:58 -0500, Nail, Larry wrote: >: >: >That kills the Rsync option. >: >: Why? I just spoke to our unix-guy, and he mentioned Cygwin. THis >: just might work. OTOH, it may just be a tad bit too complicated to >: set up Cygwin just for synching... 8-/ >: >: >If you have a VPN option, how about setting up a service account to run a >: >script and just use ROBOCOPY. >: >: Does robocopy support copying to a remote ip-adress?? BW, Sorin # Sorin Srbu, Systems Engineer Web: http://www.farmaci.uu.se # Dept of Medical Chemistry, Phone: +46-18-4714482 >> 5 signals >> GSM # Div of Org Pharm Chem, Mobile Phone: +46-701-718023 # BMC, Box 574, Uppsala University Fax: +46-18-471-4474 # SE-751 23 Uppsala, Sweden Visit: BMC, Husargatan 3, D5:512b # # Public PGP key available on request. ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm