Report\View DFS Referrals?
Hi,Working on a large scale file data migration. Users will be moving to accessing all file shares via (2008 R2) DFS.We would very much like to be able to see details of the DFS referrals being made?...
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I found out some or 2012 R2 powershell commands are not available on 2012Can I install the 2012 R2 powershell on 2012?
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
View Articlehow to change default caching settings on shared folders
hi friendsin windows 2008 R2 when we share a folder, in caching section, by default caching settings is set on this option:"only the files & programs that users specify are available offline."i...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 File Path character limit
I know that the character limit is 256, however I ran into an issue that has me confused.I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 Server with a Shared Folder on F:\ called FileShare. FileShare has a subfolder...
View ArticleEvent Source winfsys Event ID:4183
From time to time I receive this error event in Application log:The description for Event ID 4183 from source winfsys cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on...
View ArticleDelete all "desktop.ini" files and all empty "_vti_cnf" directories on every...
Hi,I looking to do two thinks below:1) forfiles command in a batch job to delete all desktop.ini files on all PC on my network. (for simplicity, lets just say I only have two PC on my 8 PC...
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 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 ArticleSMB Multichannel Configuration Problems
Hello experts,I have a question regarding SMB multichannel. The background - I have a small home lab with 2 PCs connected to each other via 2 lan cards. On one of the cards I`ve set up 4 vNICs to be...
View Article2012r2 iSCSI Cluster SAS MPIO
Hi,we are building a iSCSI failover cluster for Hyper-V and vmWare. We use 3 JBODS directly connected to 2 nodes with dual-SAS. There will be a tiered StorrageSpace with Enclosure-Awarenes. My question...
View ArticleHow to Change Cluster Size of Volume?
How to Change Cluster Size of Volume?Does it required volume reformat?Does it also cause data lose?Any alertnative if we can resize cluster size without formating the volume?Pranay (MCSE, MCITP)
View ArticleNetwork share file disappears from Open Files on Server
Hi this question is a bit tricky to ask so let me explain the scenario to give you some sort of idea of what is going on:All users on Windows 7 Professional in a 2K8 Domain connecting to File Server...
View Articlewhat problem may arise if we remove "system" account from ACL on files & folders
hi friendsas wee see, in the ACL of all files & folders ,the account called "system" exist & usually has full permission.what is the usage or benefit of this here ? if we remove system from...
View ArticleUnable to display current owner - Windows Server 2008
Hi, I am having a problem where a folder is showing as having no owner where it previously did. Getting permission denied error message when back-ups are run. the ownership of the folder was not...
View ArticleWindows 2008 Vs. Windows 2008 R2 DFS problems: Cannot access DfsrPrivate Folder
Hello People in the world:We are having lot of problems (some of them solved :)) in our enviorment with DFS (no namespace). We have a source SERVER01 with Windows 2008, and a target SERVER02 with...
View ArticleOptimize drives "Empty"
On my Windows Server 2012 I go to Optimize Drives and I select Change Settings as it SHOULD be Defragmenting Weekly as it states. I found that when I clicked on Choose Drives the Select all was...
View ArticleOffline 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 ArticleI can not map a network drive in window 8.1 via VPN
Dear sir / madam, I face a big problem. My company use VPN Connection. After my company upgrade the window from Window 7 to Window8.1 , we find that we can not reconnect the network drive. please find...
View ArticleWindows Search Service - Can I install on another server to File Server and...
Because Microsoft are .... backwards .... I can't install Search Service on my Server Core 2012 R2 File Server. I would need to install the GUI on a server that has no need for a GUI. Anyway...Can I...
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