Deleting conflicted/deleted folder in DFS
Hello,My DFS seems to be running correctly on the 3 servers. However, on some of the larger folders (100GB+), there are a very large number of files in the deleted/conflicted folder in the DFSPrivate...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Deduplication Problems, 0 B SavedSpace and 0 OptimizedFiles
Objective:On a Windows 2012 R2 server, enable Deduplication on a new 20 TB D: physical volume. This volume will become a target for Veeam Backup and Replication backups.Problem:Deduplication fails to...
View ArticleWhy DFSR primary server is still on "Uninitialized" status?
Hi, I created a DFSR replication group and my primary server is still on "Uninitialized" status after 2 days. The second server (member) in in "Waiting for initial replication" status. There are just 2...
View ArticleReplicating DFS Namespace folders
Hey everyone,I have not been able to find a definitive answer for this question and was hoping that someone could answer this. Is there a problem with replicating DFS Namespace root folders, rather...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 domain - how to allow anonymous access to 1 folder share?
Hi,II'd like to know if there is any truly working solution for establishing an anonymously accessible file share on Windows 2008 R2 (SP1) server running Active Directory (domain controller) and File...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 - Extend Partition .. space not showing available
Good morning all -- have a question about extending a volume on Server 2008 R2. The volume is an iSCSI target using the Microsoft iSCSI initiator -- the iSCSI device is a Dell MD3000i.The volume was...
View ArticleWhy are the files created from application in windows 2008 without any file...
I notice that whenever my java program is moving files to a folder, there is no owner assigned to that file. How is that possible? Now I am not able to move that file to some other folder except...
View ArticleDeduplication setting on volume keeps reverting to 'Disabled'
Hi,I have a 2012R2 Std server with 3 x Dedup volumes and one of them has reverted back to a Dedup setting of Disabled, twice now. This also clears all of the excluded folders in the dedup exclusion...
View ArticleUnable to Claim Clariion volumes by MPIO
Hello all,I’ve configured MPIO on a Win2k8 R2 and added several Clariion volumes in it. To install Clariion DSM, I installed EMC PowerPath 5.7.1 SP1 software. Added "DGC RAID 5" and "DGC RAID 10" in...
View Articlemanage security on sharefolder from AD or from share folder?
Dear Allwould like to ask if i create a sharefolderwhere do i have to manage the security access?from AD or from the properties of the sharefolder?thanks
View ArticleDFS DFS-R and sysvol
Hello All,I noticed recently that my sysvol is using FRS for replication but DFS use DFS-R ?Is there any impact will it slow down teh DFS replication process?Roopesh Raj
View ArticleAudit File and Floder with Auditing in 2008r2 server
Hi Support Team,We have File server that using share folder over network. I have to audit the files and folders. I have configure the Group Policy settings like Local Settings - Audit Object Access -...
View ArticleDFS Namespace 'Namespace cannot be queried. Element not found'
Hi,I've got a domain setup with four DFS namespaces setup to allow easy access to the files. However something has happened which has stopped the namespaces from working.I've deleted the entries from...
View ArticleReplace a 2003 (not R2) File Server with a 2012R2 files server and preferably...
I am wanting to replace a 2003 (not R2) File Server with a 2012R2 file server and preferably keep the same machine name and IP when finished. For the moment I just need some "high level" guidance,...
View ArticleSharing & Security Issue
User is given All Rights to that folder and sub-folders in that folder.When user tries to delete some files it is not allowing to do so. Kindly help us in this issue.I've tried gpupdate /force command...
View ArticleNo Files
I recently had a problem that when i logged in it got me to a temporary account but when i open it all my softwares from old account are installed but the folders of downloads,pictures,videos and all...
View Articleactive directory share folder
Dear Alli have to create a sharefolder on the networki have a domain controller with ADand a file serverso i create a folder , share it on my fileserverthen in AD i create a sharefolder and gave the...
View ArticleHow is this even possible? Folders out of sync. Backlog command says in sync.
Two 2008 R2 servers. Been running DFS-R for about a year now. Generally no problems.If I run the DFSRdiag backlog command on either server, for one particular folder, it says there is no backlog....
View ArticleWhy DFSR primary server is still on "Uninitialized" status?
Hi, I created a DFSR replication group and my primary server is still on "Uninitialized" status after 2 days. The second server (member) in in "Waiting for initial replication" status. There are just 2...
View ArticleWhere is the "File Service Resource Manager" hidden in Windows 2012R2...
Hi All,I am running an W2012R2 Essentials VM as AD and file server. And I want to add/change certain quota templates. This should be done via the FSRM role in MMC. The FSRM role/feature is installed...
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