NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT TITLE: TCOPY2.EXE; Copies Trustee Assignments TID #: 2937758 README FOR: tcopy2.exe SUPERSEDES: TCOPY1.EXE NOVELL PRODUCTS and VERSIONS: Server 4.2 NWAdmin - NW42DS ABSTRACT: TCopy copies trustee assignments from one directory structure to another. NOTE: This utility was created to help system administrators and is provided free of charge as a courtesy. It is not a Novell supported product. 8/20/2004 readme change only ----------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL. NOVELL MAKES ALL REASONABLE EFFORTS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. NOVELL MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION. ----------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: TCOPY.EXE version Beta2 (NetWare 3.x, NetWare 4.x, and IntraNetWare) Copyright (C) 1997 Novell, Inc. All Rights Reserved ________________________________________ CONTENTS ________________________________________ I. Abstract II. Installation Instructions III. Usage IV. Product Description V. Enhancements/Bug Fixes VI. Known Issues VII. Frequently Asked Questions ________________________________________ I. ABSTRACT ________________________________________ TCopy copies trustee assignments from one directory structure to another. NOTE: This utility was created to help system administrators and is provided free of charge as a courtesy. It is not a Novell supported product. ________________________________________ II. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ________________________________________ Copy TCOPY.EXE to the SYS:\PUBLIC directory on your server. ________________________________________ III. USAGE ________________________________________ tcopy [destination] [/s ] /S Copy trustees in current directory AND subdirectories. ________________________________________ IV. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ________________________________________ Tcopy copies trustee assignments and inherited rights filters from one directory structure to another. The source and destination do not have to be on the same volume or server. If no destination is specified, Tcopy defaults to the current directory. NOTE: Files are NOT copied, only trustee assignments and inherited rights filters are copied. Examples: Copy all trustees in j: to the current directory. TCOPY j: Copy all trustees from j:\ to k:\ including subdirectories. TCOPY j:\ k:\ /s Copy trustees in current directory to the data directory on drive k:. TCOPY . k:\data ________________________________________ V. ENHANCEMENTS/BUG FIXES ________________________________________ None ________________________________________ VI. KNOWN ISSUES ________________________________________ None ________________________________________ VII. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ________________________________________ Q: How is TCopy helpful to me? A: TCopy is useful anytime you want to copy or move data from one volume or server to another volume or server and preserve the trustee assignments. Q: Doesn't NCOPY preserve trustee assignments? A: No. Q: Is there any other way to preserve trustee assignments? A: Yes, use Backup/Restore solutions (SMS compliant for 4.x). Novell Product and Version: GroupWise NetWare 3.11 NetWare 3.12 NetWare 4.1 NetWare 4.11 NetWare 4.2 intraNetWare 4.11 intraNetWare for Small Business 4.11 ISSUE: N/A Self-Extracting File Name: tcopy2.exe Files Included Size Date Time ..\ TCOPY2.TXT (This file) TCOPY.EXE 364503 2-19-1998 5:06:24 pm TCOPY.MSG 1329 1-28-1998 3:58:00 pm ----------------------------------------------------------------- Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information. -----------------------------------------------------------------