Re: Archive attribute keeps getting reset


"Roger" <roger@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I have a backup routine that backs up files if the archive attribute is
set
> and clears the attribute. This is done using Robocopy switches. It works
> great for all my servers except for one, a 2000 server running IIS. I
have
> verified that the backup works correctly, clearing the archive attribute,
> but each time when I check the next day the archive attribute is set to
> archive again, even though the file has not changed. This is happening on
a
> lot of files, so it is making my backups much larger than I want. Does
> anyone have any ideas? Is this a known problem with 2000/IIS/Indexing, or
> something else? Thanks!
>
>

I would start by examining the date stamp of the affected files.


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