diff --git a/personal/cron_scripts/ilo_powercycle.py b/personal/cron_scripts/ilo_powercycle.py
index 4e07fc7..972b361 100644
--- a/personal/cron_scripts/ilo_powercycle.py
+++ b/personal/cron_scripts/ilo_powercycle.py
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ if not os.path.exists(cred_path):
 config = configparser.ConfigParser()
 config.read(cred_path)
 try:
-    LOGIN_ACCOUNT = config.get("ilo", "username", fallback="root")
-    LOGIN_PASSWORD = config.get("ilo", "password")
+    LOGIN_ACCOUNT = config.get("ilo_credentials", "username", fallback="root")
+    LOGIN_PASSWORD = config.get("ilo_credentials", "password")
 except (configparser.NoSectionError, configparser.NoOptionError) as e:
     print(f"Error reading credentials file: {e}", file=sys.stderr)
     sys.exit(1)
diff --git a/personal/cron_scripts/ilo_status.py b/personal/cron_scripts/ilo_status.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..47a277a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/personal/cron_scripts/ilo_status.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+import argparse
+import configparser
+import os
+import sys
+import urllib3
+import redfish
+
+# Suppress SSL warnings for self-signed iLO certificates
+urllib3.disable_warnings(urllib3.exceptions.InsecureRequestWarning)
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Get the power status of an HPE server via iLO Redfish")
+parser.add_argument("hostname", help="iLO hostname or IP address")
+parser.add_argument("-c", "--credentials", default="/etc/ilo_credentials",
+                    help="Path to credentials file (default: /etc/ilo_credentials)")
+args = parser.parse_args()
+
+# Read credentials from file (chmod 600 recommended: sudo chmod 600 /etc/ilo_credentials)
+# File format:
+#   [ilo]
+#   username = root
+#   password = yourpassword
+cred_path = args.credentials
+if not os.path.exists(cred_path):
+    print(f"Error: credentials file not found: {cred_path}", file=sys.stderr)
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+config.read(cred_path)
+try:
+    LOGIN_ACCOUNT = config.get("ilo_credentials", "username", fallback="root")
+    LOGIN_PASSWORD = config.get("ilo_credentials", "password")
+except (configparser.NoSectionError, configparser.NoOptionError) as e:
+    print(f"Error reading credentials file: {e}", file=sys.stderr)
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+BASE_URL = f"https://{args.hostname}"
+
+REDFISHOBJ = redfish.RedfishClient(
+    base_url=BASE_URL,
+    username=LOGIN_ACCOUNT,
+    password=LOGIN_PASSWORD,
+)
+REDFISHOBJ.login(auth="session")
+
+sys_response = REDFISHOBJ.get("/redfish/v1/Systems/1/")
+power_state = sys_response.dict.get("PowerState", "Unknown")
+
+print(f"Power State: {power_state}")
+
+REDFISHOBJ.logout()
diff --git a/personal/cron_scripts/sync_data.ps1 b/personal/cron_scripts/sync_data.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df6dd4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/personal/cron_scripts/sync_data.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+#Requires -Version 5.1
+
+$FfsExe    = 'C:\Program Files\FreeFileSync\FreeFileSync.exe'
+$ScriptDir = $PSScriptRoot
+$LogDir    = Join-Path $ScriptDir 'logs'
+$ReportDir = Join-Path $ScriptDir 'reports'
+
+$SyncJobs = @(
+    'D:\jobs\shuttlebay_SyncSettings.ffs_batch'
+    'D:\jobs\main_bridge_SyncSettings.ffs_batch'
+    'D:\jobs\engineering_SyncSettings.ffs_batch'
+)
+
+# ── Setup ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+foreach ($dir in $LogDir, $ReportDir) {
+    if (-not (Test-Path $dir)) { New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $dir | Out-Null }
+}
+
+$RunTs   = Get-Date -Format 'yyyyMMdd_HHmmss'
+$LogFile = Join-Path $LogDir "sync_history_$RunTs.log"
+
+function Write-Log {
+    param([string]$Message)
+    $line = "[$(Get-Date -Format 'ddd MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss.ff')] $Message"
+    Write-Host $line
+    Add-Content -Path $LogFile -Value $line
+}
+
+Write-Log 'Sync run started'
+Write-Host "Log file: $LogFile"
+
+# ── Run sync jobs ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+foreach ($job in $SyncJobs) {
+    $jobName = Split-Path $job -Leaf
+    Write-Host ''
+    Write-Log "Running synchronization: $jobName"
+
+    $tmpOut = [IO.Path]::GetTempFileName()
+    $proc = Start-Process -FilePath $FfsExe -ArgumentList $job `
+                -RedirectStandardOutput $tmpOut -NoNewWindow -PassThru -Wait
+    $rc = $proc.ExitCode
+    $output = Get-Content -Path $tmpOut -Raw
+    Remove-Item $tmpOut -Force
+    if ($output) { Add-Content -Path $LogFile -Value $output }
+
+    switch ($rc) {
+        0 { Write-Log 'Synchronization completed successfully.' }
+        1 { Write-Log 'Synchronization completed with warnings.' }
+        default {
+            Write-Log "Synchronization failed or was aborted. Exit code: $rc"
+            exit $rc
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+Write-Host ''
+Write-Log 'All synchronization jobs completed.'
+
+# ── Copy HTML reports ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+$logPaths = Select-String -Path $LogFile -Pattern '"logFile"\s*:\s*"([^"]+)"' |
+    ForEach-Object { $_.Matches[0].Groups[1].Value -replace '\\\\', '\' } |
+    Sort-Object -Unique
+
+$copied = 0
+foreach ($path in $logPaths) {
+    if ([IO.Path]::GetExtension($path) -ieq '.html') {
+        if (Test-Path $path) {
+            Copy-Item -Path $path -Destination $ReportDir -Force
+            Write-Log "Copied report: $(Split-Path $path -Leaf)"
+            $copied++
+        } else {
+            Write-Log "Report not found: $path"
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+Write-Log "Total reports copied: $copied"
+
+# ── Shutdown ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+Write-Log 'Shutting down server now.'
+Stop-Computer -Force