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Why bother using PSEXEC to copy?<br />
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Command line:<br />
FOR /f %a in (machines.txt) do XCOPY /s /y \\server\share\folder \\%a\c$\folder\*.*<br />
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Batch file<br />
FOR /f %%a in (machines.txt) do XCOPY /s /y \\server\share\folder \\%%a\c$\folder\*.*<br />
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Why bother using PSEXEC to copy?

Command line:
FOR /f %a in (machines.txt) do XCOPY /s /y \\server\share\folder \\%a\c$\folder\*.*

Batch file
FOR /f %%a in (machines.txt) do XCOPY /s /y \\server\share\folder \\%%a\c$\folder\*.*



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How do I copy files from one location to several machines using psexec and a textfile? 
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How do I copy files from one location to several machines using psexec and a textfile? 

Batch files are text files containing a script of commands that are executed by the command interpreter on DOS, OS/2 and Windows systems. Most commonly, they are used to perform a series of functions that are repeated -- copying a set of files created daily with one step, for example.

Windows Batch

Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS) was an operating system for x86-based personal computers, and traces of it are still found in the Windows operating system. DOS is still used in some embedded systems and for certain legacy 16-bit networks.