network shared folders
hi...I made DC on windows 2008 r2 and I created shared folders on the DC itself , now I can access the shared folders and view them from other pc's joined to the domain but I can not view them from...
View ArticleIf you have done DFR-R with 2008 R2 AND 2012 R2.........
If you have done DFR-R with 2008 R2 AND 2012 R2, did you upgrade the schema to 2012 level?Did you experience any issues/problems with the replication that you attributed to the mixed OS environment,...
View ArticleDFSdiag error - tracking down culprit
I am having difficulty tracking down the following error I receive with dfsdiag.DFS seems to be working fine despite the errors above (the paths point to my two folder targets). Also, the namespace is...
View ArticleUndoing Spanned volume?
I am not sure if I am asking the correct question. Please forgive me if I am asking this in the wrong place.I have Windows Server 2012. For purposes of this, I have 3 disks. The primary partition (Disk...
View ArticleEMC NAS - Win 2008R2 and 2012R2
Hi,I am using an EMC Isilon (NAS - SMB 2.1) with both OS Windows 2008R2 and 2012R2.When a file is being written to a shared drive from 2008R2 and someone needs to read it, 2008R2 hangs for ~60 seconds...
View ArticleConfigured File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) for email notification to...
Hi All,I configured File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) for email notification. I receive the error message: "Failed to send the test e-mail due to the following error: The SMTP server requires a...
View ArticleNFS Client - Dude, where is my drive !!
HiContext Server 2012I was in theory able to create a NFS client mount to a NAS drive (IOMega drive), e.g.C:\Windows\system32>mount -o sec=sys 10.1.2.3:/nfs/public K: K: is now successfully...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 slow read speed on network drive
I recently upgraded my server to server 2012 r2 from windows 7 and have been experiencing an issue that I can't seem to solve. I have a shared network drive on the server that I use to copy files...
View ArticleFSRM - Setting File Screen to block files types that are already inside some...
Hello,I have a file server without any kind of file screen to prevent users from saving certain types of files in their folders. Our management changed and now I have to apply file screens to block...
View ArticleRobocopy Log File - Skipped files - Interpreting the Log file
Hey all,I am migrating our main file server that contains approximately 8TB of data. I am doing it a few large folders at a time. The folder below is about 1.2TB. Looking at the log file (which is...
View ArticleDFS-N Inconsistencies
We have a couple of Namespaces in our domain which aren’t consistently accessible across our four sites.Our sites areLondon (HQ)Hong KongNew YorkDRThe Namespaces are...
View ArticleDisk Alignment for Windows 2008 R2
Guys, I'm looking at the my recently deployed windows 2008 R2 servers and I see the followingBlockSize Index Name StartingOffset512 0 Disk #0, Partition #0 16384Does...
View ArticleAbout Windows Distributed File Service
Hi,I'm using Distributed File System one of the customer. They have three (3) server in the environment. And also they are replicating each other. In the next days customer will nove to datacenter...
View ArticleMigrate Cluster Resource to Stand alone
Hello,We have Windows 2003 File Server cluster and multiple File-server Resource groups inside cluster. i have prepared the new server windows 2008, and restored the data of File-server resource group...
View ArticleStorange Server 2008 R2: use group other than "Domain Users"
We have a NAS powered by Windows Storage Server 2008 R2. The dashboard is very easy to use and we are very happy with it.However, the thing is set up to go after the "Domain Users" group on our AD....
View ArticleFile share effective permissions and "encrypt data access"
I create a file share and everything works fine. But when open Server Manager \ File and Storage Services \ Shares and goto the properties of the file share \ settings and enable "Encrypt Data Access"...
View ArticleNeed help to move my unallocated space to my system partition
When trying to check the healthy state of my D partition in Disk Management, I find there is some unallocated space behind this partition. Moreover, comparing to create a new partition with the...
View ArticlePermissions error to copy certain type files to a Windows 2008 R2 shared...
Hello,I have a Windows 2008 R2 Server on a domain, with some shared folders, and a Windows 7 client joined to the domain. From the client, I can access the shared folders, and create, modify or delete...
View ArticleDedup job fail with 0x8056530c
I have a 2012r2 box, enabled dedup, Hyper-V role, but when i use powershellStart-DedupJob -Type Optimization -Volume d:the task fail like this:PS C:\Windows\system32> Start-DedupJob -Type...
View ArticleSharing a folder with hyphens
I need to share a folder via cmd for use in a batch file hence the %computername% part. The file is %computername%-scan and is located in the root of c drive and will be shared with a share name of...
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