Robocopy Scripts – Sync network shares

Robocopy Batch Script 

@ECHO OFF
SETLOCAL

SET _source=\\Server1\Share1
SET _dest=D:\Shares\Share2

SET _what=/ZB /E
:: /COPYALL :: COPY ALL file info
:: /ZB :: Use restartable mode; if access denied use Backup mode
:: /SEC :: copy files with SECurity
:: /E :: Copy Subfolders, including Empty Subfolders.
:: /PURGE :: Delete dest files/folders that no longer exist in source.
:: /MIR :: MIRror a directory tree - equivalent to /PURGE plus all subfolders (/E)

SET _options=/R:5 /W:5 /XO /TEE /ETA /NDL /NP 
/LOG:RoboCopyLog.txt
:: /R:n :: number of Retries
:: /W:n :: Wait time between retries
:: /LOG :: Output log file
:: /TEE :: Output to console window, as well as the log file
:: /NFL :: No file logging - don’t log file names
:: /NDL :: No dir logging - don’t log directory names

ROBOCOPY %_source% %_dest% %_what% %_options%

Robocopy Powershell Script 

# Define paths
$source = "\\Server1\Share1"
$destination = "D:\Shares\Share2"
$logFile = "$PSScriptRoot\RoboCopyLog.txt"

# Robocopy options
$robocopyOptions = "/ZB /E /R:5 /W:5 /XO /TEE /ETA /NDL /NP /LOG:`"$logFile`""

# Run Robocopy
Start-Process -FilePath "robocopy.exe" -ArgumentList "`"$source`" `"$destination`" $robocopyOptions" -Wait

# Email parameters
$EmailParams = @{
    To         = "receiver@mail.com"
    From       = "robocopy@mail.com"
    Subject    = "Robocopy Backup Completed"
    Body       = "The Robocopy backup has completed. See attached log."
    SmtpServer = "smtp.int.aller.eu"
    Port       = 25
    UseSsl     = $true
    Attachments = $logFile
}

# Send email
Send-MailMessage @EmailParams