W2K12-R deduplication optimization job stuck at 100% for days
Hello,I've W2K12-R server (VM, 4 vCPU, 14 GB vRAM) with a 7 TB D: drive, deduplication is enabled for this drive. I use this drive for backing up virtual machines, at the moment 3,6 TB are used. Each...
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I am network manager in a school and want to implement quotas for which I have downloaded the File Server Resource Manager and installed it on the network. I have read the bumf that comes with (I know...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 File Server Stops Responding to SMB Connections
Hi There,Massive shot in the dark here but I am struggling with a pretty major issue atm. We have a production file server that is hosted on the following:Dell MD 3220i -> iSCSI -> Server 2008...
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Windows 7 running Foxpro program error
Hi,I am experiencing a very strange error while running foxpro executable program from a client machine. when I run the executable I get the following error and windows explorer change the current...
View ArticleFile Corruption During Sync Windows 8.1
Hi I have recently introduced some Windows 8.1 systems into our environment, a Sony laptop and a non branded custom build, both systems are running Windows 8.1 Pro. Our environment is as follows:...
View ArticleFolder Permissions Scenario Settings in doubts
Hi everyone, I am a newbie to Windows Server, I have some doubts in mind:1. I think there is no way to restrict an "Administrator" account to access a folder, am I correct? I tried to change the owner,...
View ArticleDeleted Replicated Folder in DFS Management and Now I cannot take ownership...
Ok so here is what happened. I created a replication group on my Microsoft Storage Server 2012 STD. I added a replication folder last night to test it and it worked fine. I decided that I didn't want...
View ArticleHow to restrict a folder size?
We are migrating our Novell Netware 6 File Server to Windows 2008 R2 SP1.O problem that we are facing is that in Novell Netware is easy to set a folder size limit, just right click and set it's...
View ArticleServer capacity
Hello everyone.Thanks for taking a second to read this and hopefully reply. I will start off with the usual "hi my name is matt and im an alcoh.. wait I mean im a complete zero when it comes to...
View ArticleOne share on one server is slow
Hello All - I have a Server 2008 R2 that is a VM. This server has multiple shares. One share takes about 30-40 seconds to load in Win explorer. The share is to the root of E:\. All other shares work...
View ArticleExtending a Partition by adding a disk to RAID 5
Hello,I have a HP DL 380. I want to add one addition 146GB drive to a already built RAID. I shut the server down, added the disk, used HP Smart start disk to add the disk to the array. I then booted...
View ArticleDuplicate files appear after new file created
Hi,I have a file share for scanning from the printer. Every time I scan a file to a that share duplicate file appears with same name and \1 in the end. I cant find what application does it. Any...
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List Folder Permission (This folder and Subfolder) allows users to see files...
On Domain A (2008R2 functional level) accessing a NetApp filer (configured for ABE), I have granted "Authenticated Users"List folder contents for This Folder and Subfolders . This works great and...
View ArticleHow can I recover data from an external USB NTFS formatted hard drive?
I inadvertently added an external USB drive to my Windows Home Server Storage Hard Drives. Now it appears there is no data on the disk. How can I recover the data? I tried using PC Tools™ File Recover...
View ArticleOWNER RIGHTS (NTFS) and locally administrative accounts
If <local system>\Administrators owns an NTFS object and an OWNER RIGHTS ACE:Modify is in that objects DACL... what happens when the object's DACL does not include another ACE granting <local...
View ArticleDFS in windows server 2003 sp2
Hi,I have windows server 2003 sp2. now i want to migration to windows server 2008. so i want to configure DFS to replication, then i remove windows server 2003 sp2. but i am not sure windows server...
View ArticleWindows 2008 : Existing volumes are missing and Volumes are showing as...
Hi,Volumes which was working as recently as yesterday, Suddenly the volumes are showing as Unallocated in Windows 2008. How to recover the volumes and Data.Please help me to fix the issue. MNYash
View ArticleDeduplication Schedule
Hello-We have data dedup enabled on a volume that contains user profiles. The dedup works great. I get 87% savings. What we are trying to figure out is how the schedule works. We are not concerned...
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Unable To Create and/or Rename Folders on DFS Shares
HiWe have a Windows 2008 Storage Server that we use as a data server. About 100 folders are shared on our network and we use DFS to collect these shares into manageable shared units.The network...
View Articledifference between Virtual disks to virtual hard disks
Dear Sir,exam ref 70-410 in chapter 1 says we can Creating and mounting virtual hard disks (VHDs) on physical disk & in another page says By using the space in the pool, administrators can...
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