At work I was tasked with writing a script that would clean up and archive logs from an application that didn’t have any decent log rotation built-in. The application would however rotate the logs when the application’s service was restarted and then rename the old log with an incremental number suffix. So we added a…
Tag: EventLog
RoboCopy PowerShell Script
I wrote a script that utilizes RoboCopy to mirror directories. It can easily be changed to do file level backups by changing some configurable parameters within the script. Read RoboCopys documentation to understand the use of switches. Whats interesting about this script is that it writes events/logs to EventLog if executed with administrative privileges, otherwise…