Which switches to use for ROBOCOPY

robocopy “D:source_folder” “D:dest_folder” /e /r:5 /w:10 /COPY:DATSOU /LOG:C:Copyresults.txt

OR

robocopy “\servernamesharename” “E:Data FolderTarget Folder” /MIR /W:10 /R:1 /LOG:E:ROBOCOPYCopyresults.txt

/e	Copies subdirectories. Note that this option includes empty directories.
/r:<N>	Specifies the number of retries on failed copies.
/copy:<CopyFlags>	Specifies the file properties to be copied. The following are the valid values for this option: D Data A Attributes T Time stamps S NTFS access control list (ACL) O Owner information U Auditing information The default value for CopyFlags is DAT (data, attributes, and time stamps).
/log:<LogFile>	Writes the status output to the log file (overwrites the existing log file).

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