How to transfer file shares from one server to other
Dear All,In our office we have one DC cum file server and OS is Windows 2003 and we have new with OS server 2008 r2 Domain controller. So we need to transfer the files and folders with sharing and...
View Article2012 R2 Clustering with SMB
Since I have found that I need a cluster without Hyper-V for file sharing services, how do I create virtual switched to connect to VLANs without Hyper-V?
View ArticleVery poor Random IO performance of 24 HDD Mirror-2 CSV on Win2012 R2
We already have a 2 separate Win2012 Mirror-2 Storage Clusters (in production) and had noted that performance was very poor.We were looking to upgrade to Win2012R2 and storage tiering, we wanted to...
View ArticleHow to delete Folders and Files older than 10 day ?
If I use this below command, I am able to delete only the files and files in sub-folders older than 10 day, forfiles /p "D:\Testing\Sample" /s /d -10 /c "cmd /c del /s /q @file" Please help... Thanks
View Articlereplacing a failed disk in storage space ! unable to remove a retired disk
Hi Folks Not really asking for much !! we are using windows 2012 R2 storage space ; one disk failed and marked as retired. today we received replacement disk ; added that to storage pool - fine....
View ArticleBacking up iSCSI Initiator settings
Simple question, but I have been searching for an hour without anything definitive. Is it possible to backup the configuration settings of iSCSI initiator so that I can import then into a system?The...
View ArticleDisk space issues in Windows Server 2012 R2
Hello,I'm running a VM with Windows Server 2012 R2 as a file server.After the system was running fine for several months, the winsxs folder started to grow (specially winsxs\pendingdeletes and...
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 ArticleMoved to Server 2012 getting Access Database Corruption
We moved our company file shares to a new Windows 2012 server and are now having issues with Access databases becoming corrupted when accessed by multiple clients at the same time. Does anyone have...
View ArticleDeleting offline folder cache
Hello All,I need expert advice on the following; We need to delete the offline folder cache on the windows 7 clients for over a 100+ users in our environment.Let me describe the scenario -- All the...
View ArticleSMB Direct multichannel and asymmetric number of rNIC between SOFS and...
Hello, I'm planning to deploy a SOFS with clustered storage space to store VM workloads.Hyper-V Cluster nodes will access the SOFS nodes using 2x 10Gbps rNICI would like to configure my SOFS nodes with...
View ArticleFiltered ports vulnarble?
Hello, i am pentesting anserver and i waswondering if the Filtered ports are still vuln?I've run an NMAP of the server and i got around 4 filtered ports135/tcp filtered msrpc 139/tcp filtered...
View ArticleDFS-R Staging on WinSvr 2012
I have 2 questions about DFS-R staging.#1 When using my backup software to perform the restore, do I have to restore the folder or the files or either...?#2 Since a target folder is across the Internet...
View ArticleDFS-R between 2008 R2 and 2012
Hello,Could somebody please tell me that it is possible to configure DFS replication between 2012 as a source and 2008R2 as a target??thanks
View ArticleGiving 'Modify' rights without users becoming 'Owner' of all created sub...
Is it possible to set permissions to allow up to modify rights without the creator of sub folders and files automatically becoming the owner of those folders and files?
View ArticleWhy does my 10GB iSCSI setup seem see such high latency and how can I fix it?
I have a iscsi server setup with the following configurationDell R510Perc H700 Raid controllerWindows Server 2012 R2Intel Ethernet X520 10Gb12 near line SAS drivesI have tried both Starwind and the...
View ArticleRemove DFS Replication, But Keep DFS Namespace
Hello All:There is a customer that would like to remove DFS replication, but keep their existing DFS Namespace. Currently the replication is set up to replicate only mandatory profiles & IE...
View ArticleTest Lab: Domain-joined 8.1 client can't connect to Work Folders server
Every time I try to setup work folders on my Win 8.1 enterprise domain-joined system, it fails with some bogus errors about "Try entering your latest password". This user's alias hasn't ever been...
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Extend C partition
Hi,I have a disk that I had previously partitioned so that I had a separate system drive and data drive.My system drive is filling up though so I shrunk my data drive and intended to extend my system...
View ArticleMove a partition to another disk
Hi, I have a windows 2012 server running SQL 2012The disk has been partitioned into a system (c:) and data (D:) on a single diskThe system partition needs to be extended but can not be because of the...
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