software licensing service won't start after sql server upgrade
having issues with windows server 2008 sp2 64 bit OS where the software license service do not start. and see the server as not genuine. when i run net start slsvc, I got a system error has occurred....
View ArticleDFS Not replicating Txt files only
Hi, Looking for some advice on a DFS replication issue.Scenario:2 x win 2003 r2 server1 x win 2008 R2 serverSimple 3 way replication group. When i add a something.txt file it doesnt replicate, if i add...
View ArticleHow can I identify tiered storage volumes and their storage tiers
Using either PowerShell or some C# magic how can I: A) Identify a volume drive letter that is Storage Spaces Tiered Storage. (I.E. D:) B) Identify what Tiered Storage Pools that volume is using. In the...
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Create Folder / Files and then can't rename or save for 1-30 minutes
On all of our Windows 2008 R2 File Servers (Some more reproducible then others) on our user shares only when users create a file/folder they can not rename it right away they have to wait 1-30 minutes....
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...
View ArticleAdjusting partition sizes
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine that was assembled and configured by Dell. The Dell support has expired, and I need to make adjustments to the partitions on the RAID array. Here is what I...
View ArticleVSS COM Server error
I have a recurring, pain in the *** errors backing up Shadow Copy volumes ever since I upgraded to 12. I'm still getting good backups.Just to avoid the standard 'not our problem' I have posted to the...
View ArticleFSCT tool gives a Controller time out while Run Client command
Hello,I am getting a Controller time out error while run client command. I turned on network discovery and start all the services but stil see the time out error;DNS ClientFunctional Discovery Resource...
View ArticleException to audit tmp files deleted in Win2008 Server
I need to prevent the event viewer record deleted tmp files when I use the audit fileserver 2008, because the log file is too large .
View Articleraid 1 on HDD got removed
HI, I've got 4 HDDs with raid 1 setup on two of the HDDs, my system running on-windows server 2008 r2 Enterprise , crashed a few days ago but i was able to restore my system back. But now the HDD...
View ArticleDedup candidate - User Profile Disks (UPD) for RDS vhdx files
I'm trying to determine if User Profile Disk files are good candidates for dedup. I see that with server 2012 r2, VDI disks are good candidates but other running Hyper-V VMs are not. With both server...
View ArticleDFSR issues between 2k8r2 and 2k12
Hi,I'm having problems with intermittent replication breaking to one of the spokes of our DFSR setup. There are three sites, A, B, C. Site A is a spoke, this is the site having problems. (2k8r2)Site B...
View Article2003 server cannot access all files on 2012 r2
We Copied files from 2003 EE SP2 using secure copy version 7 to a 2012 R2 server. When opening from a server 2003 computer opening files one level below the root folder it gives an error message of...
View ArticleMigrating from Win2008 --> WIn2012R2 - Robocopy /mir /secfix - Error 0x080070570
Migrating from Win2008 --> WIn2012R2 - Robocopy /mir /secfix - Error 0x080070570I did a migration using a robocopy, to copy files and permissions to a new file server. More than 1 million of files,...
View ArticleEventID 5014
- System - Provider [ Name] DFSR - EventID 5014 [ Qualifiers] 32768 Level 3 Task 0 Keywords 0x80000000000000 - TimeCreated [ SystemTime] 2014-08-27T18:43:16.000Z...
View ArticleFiles opening from Server Crashing
I have a server 2012 R2 running and a few windows 7 pro machines connected to it. File and storage services role is installed with one error 8193 and one warning 2511. My actual problem is I have a lot...
View ArticleMoving DFS folder target
Hi there,I have got a file-server with 4 2Tb drives with shared folders. All folders are presented in DFS namespace and synchronized with other DFS servers.I am going to create one huge dynamic disc...
View Articlerecreate file replication eventlog view
I am having an issue and have no idea how it happened. We took over a domain and in the event viewer, there is no log area for File Replication Service. I understand that DFSRS has kind of replaced...
View ArticleCan a DFS Server be shut down in Windows Server 2012 R2 AD-Integrated DFS?
I am working on an AD-integrated Windows Server 2012 R2 DFS implementation for a client. All we're using at the moment is DFS-N. Given that, in Windows Server 2012 R2, the DFS metadata is stored in a...
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What does "C:0" in the path mean?
Hello,When I use the Resource Monitor to check the disk usage on our file server, I noticed the file path has "C:0\" or "C:1" at the front. The server is being used to store roaming profiles and...
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