How to connect to VHD on windows server 2008
Hi, is it possible to mount a VHD file on windows server 2008 (not R2)? I created a VHD on a network share using disk management utility using a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine and I need to mount the...
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Windows 2008 R2 System Volume Information too large
Hello,My System Volume Information folder on my Win 2008 R2 is over 300GB, total partition size is 3.7 TB. I'm using this partition to store third party backup software files. maybe a 100 files, that...
View ArticleMoving file and folders to mountpoint
Hello Forum, I need some help around a small project that I am involved with. For the sake of simplicity, I will use only one server as an example - this will give me conceptual understanding on how to...
View ArticleDFS root browsable in \\domain\ other DFS roots require FQDN i.e....
Using "contoso" as a substitute for the real name.....I managed to set up a DFS root of the form \\contoso\users that is showing up like any share would in windows explorer when I browse\\contoso\ and...
View ArticleServer 2012 Search indexing and junction points (de-dup) files
Hi,Currently Win2012 does not support indexing files which are de-duplicated (has a junction point) by the search service.Does anyone know if this will be fixed at some point? Do Win2012 R2 has the...
View Articlescan with smb
Scanner scans for network location: \\ server1 \ scanner \ test \ client computers have shortcut to this network location, only if there is scanned and it is now at this location is not. see the...
View ArticleMinimum NTFS permission required to encrypt on remote server
As stated in the title...What are the minimum required NTFS permissions on a shared folder on a server to allow a user from a remote PC to encrypt files in that folder?Full or Modify?We had a...
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 ArticleUser with admin rights can't access files through the command prompt
I have a strange situation where I have 2 users both setup exactly the same with admin rights on a 2003 (32 bit) server through an AD group membership, but one can do everything as expected but the...
View ArticleFSRM, SMI-S, and iSCSI problems error code 2147749892
I had a problem with creating and/or importing VHDX files to iSCSI Target server. While using Server Manager in the iSCSI wizard to create the target, the wizard would fail the following when trying...
View ArticleRedirected Profiles and Offline Files Alternative
We've been using redirected files for our documents and desktop folders. The built-in offline files feature of Windows 7 is not the most reliable. People have to remember to manually sync their files...
View ArticleRequest: Make Microsoft Offline File Sync work closer to OneDrive Sync
The Offline File sync that runs in the background has no good feedback mechanism when it's not running or a particular file isn't synchronized. I'd like to request that it function and display icons...
View ArticleDFS error
hello, I currently configures the DFS share between two servers. explanation: - 1 Domain - 2 servers (There are each at a remote site connected via VPN) (PDC1, PDC2) So I set up the DFS: First...
View Articlelooking for a way to centralize game updating
hello,i'm currently running a network composed of 6 six computers and 1 serverthe server is running windows server 2008 R2, it's a domain controller and I've also got xampp installed on it for two web...
View ArticleProblem with DFSR on SYSVOL
Hello,I have a problem with replication of SYSVOL folder on one of my DC.In Event viewer, i have an 5012 event with error 6026 (The connection is invalid)In log file of dfsr :20141029 09:46:30.538 4232...
View Articlewindows server 2003 DFS problem
Hi Dear All,I have two domain at two diffrent location i have configured dfs between both domain.but problem is that i have creted two folder but i unable to see daat in one folderi mean data not...
View ArticleBranch Cache Deployment
Hi Techies,I need to deploy a Branch Cache Solution for one of the client’s remote office. Users in the remote office need to access 3 files shares from two different locations (parent or main office)....
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[Forum FAQ] Reduce the size of System Volume Information folder
SymptomThere is a folder called System Volume Information in the root of each drive. (Figure 1)Sometimes, you may find the size of System Volume Information folder is too large. However,it is not...
View ArticleMove file in same NTFS volume inherit destination permissions
When moving a file in the same NTFS volume on Server 2008 R2 the file permissions are the original one.What I want is the file when moved to inherit the destination permissions. And I read here...
View ArticleShadow Copy restore
Trying to restore shadow copies of files that have changed in error.If on the file server (Windows 2008 r2) you drill down to the file that needs to be restored and right click "Restore previous...
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