$BackupSource = $fileInfo.FullName
$BackupTarget = "//chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test/Draft/" + $fileInfo.Name
$session.DuplicateFile($BackupSource, $BackupTarget)
Error: Exception calling "DuplicateFile" with "2" argument(s): "Operation not supported."
$session.DuplicateFile, but no luck.
Copy-Item cmdlet. You have to use Session.DuplicateFile method:
/Kevin-Test folder and I want to copy them into my /Kevin-Test/draft folder. However, I am having trouble getting the files to copy.
foreach loop); but it doesn't seem to work:
Copy-Item $fileinfo.FullName -Destination "//chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test/draft"
copy-item : Cannot find path '//chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test/Snfhc_users.080517090840.txt' because it does not exist.
At C:\Users\kdang\Desktop\File rename.ps1:33 char:13
+ copy-item $BackupFile -Destination "//chroothome/xxxx ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (//chroothome/sn...80517090840.txt:String) [Copy-Item], ItemNotFoundException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : PathNotFound,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.CopyItemCommand
//chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test/File123.txt within my session? Also, is (PowerShell) Copy-Item the correct command to use?
. and .. entries in the listing. You need to skip those.
$directory = $session.ListDirectory("/chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test")
foreach ($fileInfo in $directory.Files)
$fileInfos = $session.EnumerateRemoteFiles(
"/chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test", $Null,
[WinSCP.EnumerationOptions]::None)
foreach ($fileInfo in $fileInfos)
Error: Exception calling "Substring" with "2" argument(s): "Index and length must refer to a location within the string.
Parameter name: length
$FullArray = $FileName.split("."), but when I run it with the SFTP configuration, I get the above error. So I'm assuming that I'm calling/using some of the WinSCP Assembly incorrectly.
$directory = $session.ListDirectory("/home/martin/public_html"), does that mean $directory is an array type variable?
try
{
# Load WinSCP .NET assembly
Add-Type -Path 'C:\Program Files (x86)\WinSCP\WinSCPnet.dll'
# Setup session options
$sessionOptions = New-Object WinSCP.SessionOptions -Property @{
Protocol = [WinSCP.Protocol]::sftp
HostName = "hostname.com"
UserName = "user"
Password = "password"
PortNumber = 2223
SshHostKeyFingerprint = "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
}
$session = New-Object WinSCP.Session
try
{
# Connect
$session.Open($sessionOptions)
$directory = $session.ListDirectory("/chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test")
foreach ($fileInfo in $directory.Files)
{
#Copy file to draft folder for backup
Copy-Item $fileinfo.FullName -Destination "/chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test/draft"
#Assigns filename to a variable to use for name processing
$FileName = $fileInfo.Name
#Splits FileName into 3 strings by delimiter "."
$FullArray = $FileName.split(".")
#Decreases length of FullArray[1] to desired length
$FullArray[1] = $FullArray[1].substring(0,8)
#Turns Date into a single Char array
$DateArray = $FullArray[1].ToCharArray()
#Converts MMDDYY to MMDDYYYY
$year1 = $DateArray[4]
$year2 = $DateArray[5]
$DateArray[4] = "2"
$DateArray[5] = "0"
$DateArray[6] = $year1
$DateArray[7] = $year2
#Joins DateArray back into a single string
$FullArray[1] = $DateArray -join ""
#Adds proper separators inbetween the strings
$FullArray = $FullArray[0] + "_" + $FullArray[1] + "." + $FullArray[2]
#Parameters: (String Source path, string target path) Path to new location and Name to move/rename the file to
$session.MoveFile($fileInfo.FullName, "/chroothome/xxxx/ftproot/Kevin-Test" + $FullArray)
}
}
finally
{
# Disconnect, clean up
$session.Dispose()
}
exit 0
}
catch
{
Write-Host "Error: $($_.Exception.Message)"
exit 1
}
$fileInfo.Name and call
$session.MoveFile($fileInfo.FullName, "/target/path/" + $FullArray)