DFS is not working anymore.
DFS was configured and working fine on Server 2008 STD, but now it's no longer replicating. Here are some of the errors I am seeing:...
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 ArticleDFS Issue - [ERROR] Failed to execute GetOutboundBacklogFileCount method....
Hi There,Can someone help me to resolve the above error. I am getting this error while trying to check the backlog.C:\>dfsrdiag backlog /ReceivingMember:server1/SendingMember:server2...
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Offline Folder can not chaange the letter of a file name from capital to...
Dear Expert,we deploy the offline folder to end users, there is a strange issue happened now, if user tries to change the letter of a file name from capital to lowercase, the system will show "You need...
View ArticleDFSR doesn't start replication
Hello. I've got some strange problem with DFSR. We have two servers with Windows 2012R2 and the disk about 12Tb for replication. About a week ago initial replication was working fine. But suddenly it...
View ArticleDC source time is another DC instead of PDC
Hi,I check the source time of 4-5 DC and maybe just synch with PDC. Must of them synch with other DC instead of PDC.I check the registry setting of all and they have:NT5DS , only PDC have: NTPWhy is...
View ArticleProblem with DFS when enumerating large folders
Hi,In our organization we have DFS in place. We don't use DFS-r replication. The DFS roots are hosted on 3 2012R2 domain controllers and we have 2 domain based namespaces (windows 2000 mode). We have a...
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File Server Resource Manager - create a customized File Management Task
Hello everybody!I have experienced some troubles with the FSRM and customizing File Management Tasks under Windows Server 2012. I hope someone could assist me in this matter.I found this Technet blog...
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 ArticleDoesn't namespace service=namespace server?
I'm confused by something. This is Server 2008 R2. I was of the understanding that a DC that ran the DFS Namespace service was considered a Namespace Server. I just went into DFS Mgt and noted the...
View ArticleICACLS Syntax issues with backup / restore
I am doing some testing with Windows Server 2008 R2 with NTFS permissions. I have a d: (multiple folders and sub-folders) drive with an existing ntfs permissions. I want to make a backup of the...
View ArticleFSRM Quota Management
I have a question about Quota Management.I had everything setup correct with Quota Management for user home folder storage limitation, and it worked fine w/o problems. However, recently I noticed that...
View ArticleDFSR detects dirty shutdown on reboot
Hi all,I have a Windows 2012 R2 Standard server running DFSR. It is up to date, all hotfixes have been installed, there is no antivirus running on it, and I've tweaked WaitToKillServiceTimeout to...
View ArticleDFS Management missing after upgrading from 2008 r2 to 2012 standard server
Dfs management missing after upgrading. What do I need to do to get this working again?
View ArticleDoes DFS Use A Lot Of Resources?
Hello,I have set up a test environment in which I have a single server with 4gb RAM currently running Active Directory Domain Services with only 2 clients and it runs fine (only using 990MB). I am...
View ArticleUnable to add Namespace server
I have 2 servers fs1 and fs2. When I try to add fs1 as a namespace server i receive this error "The namespace server \\FS1\Users cannot be added. The user name or password is incorrect". Odd... I'm...
View ArticleScale-Out File Server Interleave Size
I have a Hyper-V host machine connected to a two-node Scale-Out File Server. I'm playing around with the Interleave size when creating the Storage Spaces. Any suggestions for Interleave sizes? I know...
View ArticleWrite-Back Cache in Scale-Out File Server
My test environment setup consists of one Hyper-V server and a two-node Scale-Out File Server. All have Windows Server 2012 R2 installed with the latest updates as of today.My question is about Server...
View ArticleSMB 3 Encryption and only x86 32 Windows 8.1U1
Has anyone else used the 32 bit x86 Windows 8.1U1 to map to a Windows 2012 R2 withSet-SmbServerConfiguration –EncryptData $True and Set-SmbServerConfiguration –RejectUnencryptedAccess $False ?I have...
View ArticleFSRM e-mail notafication problem
Hello guys. Right now i m trying configure FSRM's notafications on 2012 server and when i send a test message there i got error : Mailbox unavailable. The server response was: 5.7.1 Unable to relay I...
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