Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 - Poorer than expected iSCSI throughput
Running some performance tests on a Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 box.I have a Storage Pool with 2 x 256 GB SSDs and a volume in that pool set up for mirroring.Accessing locally I can drive about...
View ArticleUtility to migrate user directories from Server 2003 to Server 2012 R2
Are there any utilities that help streamline migrating users from a Server 2003 server to a Server 2012 R2 server? We currently map a drive for their home directory, then group policy uses that path...
View ArticleMulticast File Transfer 8gb Files
I have server 2012 enterprise and I am attempting to copy a single 8gb file to 110 desktops (windows 8) and 15 servers (also 2012) . For the rest of the year we are going to be pushing out these large...
View ArticleWhy "Deny Delete" permission is not work?
Dear Support,I'm meeting an issue now.when I created a shared folder, i want to grant the permission to specified users/groups which can make them create/delete/modify its child files/folders, but do...
View ArticleNFS Sharing Tab is not found..NFS sharing provisioning fails with...
Hi All, Operating System: Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise SP1H/w: VMware virtual machine vmx 09Installed: File server role with "Services for network file system"Server for NFS and Client for NFS...
View ArticleFile Server slow to respond
I had an issue with my file server locking up or being slow to load for users. I had to reboot that server, but obviously that's something I would like to avoid for the future. We had an issue where I...
View ArticlePermission
hi,I have windows server 2012 and it acts as a file server. I would like to know how can I give access to users to do the following: read, open subfolders, open files and edit files,save the files....
View ArticleEmail notification
hi, i have fsrm on a windows server 2012. i would like to configure email notification so that i can receive emails from the fsrm. i use Office 365 as our email server. however, i noticed that fsrm...
View ArticleEncryption in windows file server
I have a client requirement to encrypt the file and folders inside a sharedfolderI selected the folder and from the properties, enabled a the encryption check mark and saved the generated certificate...
View Articleusers unable to save on their shared homefolders
Hi I've got users who are having the ff error when saving to their shared home folders "You don't have permission to save on this location contact the administrator to obtain permission" they have been...
View ArticleFailover cluster server
We have a 2 node cluster both on 2012, they were both working fine until a restart where one of servers started becoming unresponsive, when connected remotely or directly on the server you could use...
View ArticleDFS Replication Issue:
Hi , Can anyone help me on the below DFS replication issue. The DFS Replication service is stopping communication with partner OCBOMNAS01 for replication group On-Prem to Cloud Replication due to an...
View ArticleCan you export quotas from a Server 2003 server and import them into Server...
Is there a way to backup the quotas set on users from an old Server 2003 machine's drive, then import them into a Server 2012 drive somehow?
View ArticleDeDuplication - fsdm limiting to 2 cores
Hello, I was looking for something helpful to Limit the used core on a dedup fileserver but i couldn't find anything. I have more dedup volumes on Servers than core and it would be nice to Limit the...
View ArticleDFS - insane amount of backlog files (how are all of these being changed?)
2008R2 serversWe have about 35 users that are creating an insane amount of DFS backlog files. We've been steadily bumping up the staging area to 8, 10, then 20GB but it doesn't help. We've seen...
View ArticleCopy 40000 files, then take 100 mins on windows 2008 FTP server?
Dear Expert,Recently we enable the FTP on our file server, we tried to copy 7000 XML files around 6M size, it spent me around 2 minutes to copy file from server to local, took around3mins to copy the...
View ArticleMoving user files from one server to another.
Hi everyoneI would need your help to help me migrate the user files of around 300 persons to a new server.Is there a tool that could help me doing that?Here is the situation:I have an old 2003 server...
View ArticleDeploy ODBC to clients remotely
In Server 2008 R2 is there any way to remotely deploy pre-configured ODBC to client machines?Unsure if it's something via GP or scripting and can't find much online about this.Has anyone done it before...
View ArticleFile Server Failover Cluster without shared disks
i have two servers that i wish to cluster as my Hyper V hosts and also two file servers each with 10 4TB SATA disks, all i have read about implementing high availability at the storage level involves...
View ArticleMigrating to WorkFolders
Hii configured workfolders in our env and that works just fine.How do I migrate existing user files into their workfolders.Would Robocopy work?
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