How to config or any reference document talking about forming a 2 node...
Hello all, Currently, I have two nodes and two SAN storage devices. I would like to form a design as attached. MPIO is installed for two servers, I would like to confirm once I configured SAN-to-SAN...
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So, is Data Deduplication and ODX supported or not???
According to MS Technet Article http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj200627.aspx, it states:File system filter drivers such as antivirus and encryption programs need to opt-in to ODX.ODX is not...
View ArticleHow to create cluster file shares on 2008 R2 usingt he command line
Hi,I know I can use the cluster command to created file shares which are cluster aware on 2003 R2, but this doesn't work as well on 2008 R2 (https://support.microsoft.com/kb/284838?wa=wsignin1.0) - in...
View ArticleEvent ID: 5014, 5004 The DFS Replication Service is stopping communication...
I'm replicating between two servers in two sites (Server A - Server 2012 R2 STD, Server B - Server 2008 R2) over a VPN (Sonicwall Firewall). Though the initial replication seems to be happening it is...
View ArticleWorkplace Join and Web Application Proxy
Hi,I have setup Workfolders using ADFS authentication, I am now implementing workplace join (hoping that Microsoft will soon be releasing the iOS client for workfolders). I can workplace join my test...
View ArticleQuerying VSS Writer Status on Multiple Servers
Does anyone have a solution to querying the writer status of multiple servers and directing that output to a file?I know you can do vssadmin list writers on a local server to check the writer status...
View ArticleWindows 10 Volume Replica vs StarWind
Hi,I know Server 10 isn't finished yet, but I am interested in the storage replica feature which I believe does synchronous synchronisation. Was just wondering if someone else had some more experience...
View ArticleDFS Replication Problem
Hi Friends,I have windows server 2003 domain at two location before somw month back its replication dataand its working fine but now i unable to see replicate data i mean i thing having replication...
View ArticleStorage spaces error with enclosure awareness enabled: Not enough eligible...
Hi guys, I'm a bit baffled by this one. I've got 56 HDDs and 8 SSDs evenly distributed over 3 certified JBODs.I'm trying to set up storage spaced and create a mirrored and tiered virtual disk with...
View ArticleEven though the file is closed by the client in the shared folder I still can...
Dear ExpertsIn order to be more clear I would like to describe the problem step by step:1-A client (64Bit Win8.1) puts a pdf file on a mapped shared folder on a virtual Windows Server 2012...
View ArticleStorage Spaces - volume with deduplication always flagged as "online...
Hi,I am using Storage Pools and we have quite some Volumes on them. I am noticing an warning to do an online check of a Volume on 2 volumes where dedup is activated. If I do the check, all is fine for...
View ArticleProblem => Disks arent available in Storage Pools
Hello,I have two windows server 2012 with 3 disks on each (1 basic and 2 dynamic). One of them (dynamic) is unallocated. When I want to create storage pool I dont see the disks in PHYSICAL DISKS...
View ArticleDFS Namespace: Change domain part in link.
Hi !I've got a question about the domain-name part of the Namespace link. (Windows Server 2008 R2)For a task we had, I made 2 virtual machines.1 Domain Controller & 1 DFS Server. On both machines...
View ArticleFolder redirection, one user multiple computers issue.
Greetings all,I have a question about folder redirection in Server 2012. I have setup a group policy to redirect domain users My Docs and Desktops to redirect to our 2012 server. All seemed to be...
View ArticleData Deduplication and File Backup
Hello all,This is my first question here in the forum. I just migrated one of our server from Server 2008 R2 to Server 2012 Standard R2. I use Freefilesync to backup a couple of network storages that...
View ArticleHow can Windows files and folder owners just vanish, and how to restore all...
See, we have a file server running windows 2003 at our company, and suddenly most of the files and subfolders permissions are gone, lost even the owner, making it unaccessible even for 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 ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2, running restore-dfsrpreservedfiles, getting path,...
Trying to recover some deleted files that are located in the DFSRPrivate folder as Conflicted files due to an erroneous change made on the primary server in the replication group. I am getting the...
View ArticleStorage Tiering in Server 2012 R2 Core Hyperv
Hello everyone,Recently I installed the free version of server core 2012 R2 with Hyperv. The following hardware Raid has been configured: Raid 1 with 2 drivers for the physical Hyperv Host installation...
View ArticleDeleting Windows quandry. a.k.a. Cry for help!
Hi, I have a 540 g external hard drve with a partition. On one part I have Win7 the other Win8.1. I do not need either as I have the same setup on my laptop system. But the external is full of media...
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