[Samba] Fwd: Migrate Files and Shares

[Stas]

if you want to preserve permissions while copy data from windows to
samba better mount windows share on samba server using "smbmount"
utility and use "cp -p" to copy files.
it worked for me.

On 10/10/07, Chris Osicki <osk at admin.swisscom-mobile.ch> wrote:
>
> Vijay
>
> I tried robocopy but it didn't work for me. I suspect that robocopy tried to things
> Samba couldn't do. I haven't investigated much, though.
> The data I've migrated so far was not much and after copying it I set
> permissions with "setfacl" on the Server.
>
> It doesn't help you much, but you shouldn't feel anone ;-)
>
> Regards,
> Chris
>
> On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:01:18 +0800
> "Vijay S" <sun.vijay at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Appreciate if someone can suggest a possible solution to this.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Vijay
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Vijay S <sun.vijay at gmail.com>
> > Date: Oct 9, 2007 1:54 AM
> > Subject: Migrate Files and Shares
> > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> >
> >
> > I have read about the net commands and the possible use of robocopy for
> > migrating shares and files (with ACL preservation) from Windows to Samba.
> >
> > I have also read about many users who have posted various errors with both
> > methods (error 5, access_denied, etc).  However, I have been unable to find
> > any reponse/solutions to the same.
> >
> > I'd like to know if there is a solution to such problems and if there is any
> > further documentation on how to achieve such a migration.
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Vijay
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