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SFC scan using Batch file or Powershell
Hi,
Trying to run SFC scan every day using task scheduler ,however the result are storing in default location C:\Windows\Logs\CBS CBS text file ,
Written Batch file ,to run sfc scan and save the output in user desktop or local disk C
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sfc /scannow
findstr /c:"[SR]" %windir%\Logs\CBS\CBS.log > C:\sfclogs.txt
however it was failed to run.
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have PowerShell script but i don't know where to place sfc /scannow command in the script
Get-Content -Path "$env:windir\Logs\CBS\CBS.log" |
Where-Object { $input -like "*[SR]*" } |
Out-File -FilePath "$env:USERPROFILE\Desktop\sfcdetails.txt"
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Could you please suggest me here.
- Yes, you can use the following
"$env:USERPROFILE\Desktop\$(get-date -Format "ddM-MM-yyyy--hh-mm-ss")"
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- farismalaebSteel Contributor
On the top of Get-Content
Sfc /scannow Get-Content -Path "$env:windir\Logs\CBS\CBS.log" |Where-Object { $input -like "*[SR]*" } |Out-File -FilePath "$env:USERPROFILE\Desktop\sfcdetails.txt"
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- Surya2023Copper Contributorfarismalaeb : Thanks for your input. Since i was using for daily scan in scheduled task .
So in the script could you please suggest to keep existing file and create a new file with respective date- farismalaebSteel Contributor
Yes
sure you can use the following as a FilePath
-FilePath "$env:USERPROFILE\Desktop\$(get-date -Format "DD-MM-yyyy").txt"