Dedup 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 ArticleDFS Replication problem between server 2012 and server 2008 R2
Dears:i have clustered file server of 2 servers windows 2008 r2 , and is configured for DFS replication with the DR site on windows server 2008 r2now we have storsimple , and we have configured it to...
View ArticleConvert Lotus Notes Contacts to Outlook
Hunting down the tool that gives your contact details from Lotus Notes to Outlook. On the off chance that you need to change over your Notes Contacts to PST, Excel or vCard format than Notes Address...
View ArticleVery slow DFSR on Windows Server 2008
We need to have distributed file system between two location. I evaluating possibility to use DFS and two Windows Server 2008 to do it. I set up two computer with clean installation of system. The test...
View ArticleUnable to create a share on file cluster
I am having problems creating a share on a new 2012 file cluster. I keep getting an error message that "The resources must be online on the same node for this operation". The disk is online according...
View ArticleTransfer of large filesover iSCSI reported as complete by OS way before...
New to iSCSI and trying to set up a Synology RS813 NAS as a backup repository for a 2012.R2 hyper-v host. The iSCSI initiator on the 2012.R2 server connects to the NAS iSCSI target (block based) via 2...
View ArticleMigrate DFS to Windows 2012
We are currently running Windows2003R2 as our DFS server. This server has three network drives to address the Department folders and User folders. Some of the department folders are replicating to...
View ArticleDFS not working over VPN
Dear all,I am migrating a DFS from a Windows Storage Server 2003 to a Windows Server 2008 R2. Everything went fine except one thing.I cannot access the DFS over the VPN.Internally everything works.Over...
View ArticleConvert disk from Dynamic MBR to Dynamic GPT (Without losing data)
Is there a way to convert Dynamic MBR disk to Dynamic GPT without losing the data that resides on them? I know there is ways to go from Basic MBR to GPT. But the existing disks are already Dynamic...
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 ArticleWhat's the fastest way to copy 151GB, 375000 files from win 2003 server to...
Non techie here.I have a project where I need to get 151GB of data spread over 375000+ files moved from a win 2003 FAP to a 2008 server. Copy, xCopy, Robocopy all take in excess of 50hours to move it...
View Articleit's possible to upgraded DFS Server(win 2003) into win 2008 R2 directly
I have a DFS Server which only configurated replication(win2003 R2 x64). Now I need to upgraded this server from win2003 into 2008 R2. it's possible to upgraded into 2008 R2 directly without...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2: Failover Cluster + Deduplication = Free Space Error
Hello all,I have a three node Windows Server 2012 R2 Failover Cluster running Files Services. When I enable Deduplication on an existing disk (SAN presented) it dedupes the appropriate files but...
View ArticleDistributed File System - event id 4004
the dfs was working perfectly fine...until recently. I had to delete the replication group for troubleshooting an issue. But, up until then replication was perfectly fine. But, now that I'm trying...
View Article2K8 DFSR Replication not working
We moved from 2003 servers to 2008 servers a few months ago, recently we noticed that replication between server1 & server2 is not working, as the initial copy from the primary to the secondary...
View ArticleWork Folder errors
I have Work Folders set up on a Server 2012 R2 machine which is fully updated. The client having trouble is running Windows 8.1 and I am seeing the following errors:Upload Failed: Access is Denied...
View ArticleIs it possible to extend volumes with DFS without taking any resources offline?
I am running two Windows 2008 R2 servers (hosting DFS) within a VMware 4.1 environment. From the VM side of the house additional space was allocated. My question is: Can I simply expand my volume using...
View ArticleDFSUTIL State="2"
Hi,Is there any where that states what the state field means when running dfsutil /root?I'm getting a problem on client machines where I right click on a drive mapped to a dfs root and click on the DFS...
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
View ArticleSMB Locking in 2008
I'm having an issue with an app who's files are hosted on a 2008R2 fileserver. The app is running slow at times. I wiresharked and saw lock requests from clients. What kind of locks are these and can...
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