Sync issue with Android phone
I have bee trying to sync my music library to my phone so I can delete music and free up memory on my p.c. It worked about half way through the files and then went stupid and now the computer...
View Articlehow to understand file system I/O?
Hi, I'm confused with some of the concepts of I/O size at different system level. Does anyone could let me know the following: 1. Does file system has its own smallest unit of i/o size? I know you can...
View ArticleDe-Duplication on 3TB of data behaving weird
Hi All,So have been playing with the lovely new Storage Spaces and De-duplication features in Server 2012 and have come across some strange behaviour. The test volume in question contains just over...
View ArticleMigrate clusterd File Server from windows 2003 64 bit to clustered windows...
Hi guys, can you tell me the right way to do this migration, keep in mind that the network name needs to be the sameActually this is my scenario I have a two node windows 2003 64 bit clustered with a...
View Articlepermissons in a last module
Pray for all,Please help me out i am trying to share a folder which contains larger amount of sub folders, which are not only larger in numbers but also biger in size, when i try to apply permission on...
View ArticleRestrict Users to Delete files in Shared Foder
Dear FriendsI have a share Folder. I want users to access it, create folders and files and edit them. But restrict users to delete files and folders inside the shared folderAny Solution?M. Zubair...
View ArticleTrace DFS root and link query reqeusts
Dear Colleagues, We want to migrate an DFS namespace environment with thousand plus links. We are looking on for a way to do a basic business application impact analysis, to identify application...
View Article[2008R2sp1] Slow performance on Failover Cluster fileshare
We have several HP DL360G6 machines of which some are management servers, some are Hyper-V 2012 cluster, and some are Exchange / File / SQL cluster. The File cluster role is normally running on one...
View ArticleDFS question, setting up replication between two servers issue
We have implemented Windows 2008r2 DFS. I have a question on replication folders. We have a folder/share that has several (but not all) of its sub folders currently replicating to a remote server....
View ArticleDynamic Memory and Data Deduplication
Hi,I'm currently testing W2K12 Deduplication feature on some servers, and I was wondering if I could enable "Dynamic Memory" on the VM in Hyper-V? Because the job only uses percentage of memory for the...
View Articledfsrdiag.exe backlog showing one nameless file?
When have a dfsr hub and spoke setup for a replicated folder.The permissions were set on the spoke folders so no end users could modify the contents.To my surprise, when running a health report on the...
View ArticleDFS Namespaces
Hello,I have a question and wanted to know what kind of problems I may run into if I have some servers running Server 2008 R2 and some Servers running Server 2012, both running DFSR. Will there be any...
View ArticleDFSR and nightly resyncs
We have an odd issue which has recently started. We have 4 offices connected using DFSR replicating 1,300,000 files. We recently replaced 2 older servers with 2012 standard boxes with two other 2003r2...
View Article"The IO operation at logical block affress xxxxxxx for Diskx was retired" and...
Hello,I am running Windows Server 2012 Standard on a HP Proliant DL380 Gen8 with internal Storage on a Smart Array p420i Controller.This server has been in production since Nov 2011 as a Hyper-V Host....
View ArticleSTG_E_LOCKVIOLATION from StgOpenStorage when reading a network file from...
We have found that if processes on multiple machines attempt to open a networked structured storage file forreading they will occasionally report ‘A lock violation has occurred’ (STG_E_LOCKVIOLATION)....
View ArticleSystem Writer is not found in the backup
Hello,I have a new and updated Windows 2012 Standard OEM version on DELL Server. When trying to run a Bare Metal update I am receiving the error "System Writer is not found in the backup". I have...
View ArticleDFS migration - Srv2008SP2 to Srv2012
Hello,we have a working DFS namespace with two replicating file servers (Srv2008SP2, 32 Bit).Can we add 2 Windows Server 2012 as members for replicating the volumes and afterwards dismiss the old...
View ArticleNFS Share on 2008R2 not working
Hi there,We have an NFS share on a windows 2003 box which works fine. We have built a new Windows 2008R2 and want to move the shares into this server. The permissions look identical but for some reason...
View ArticleMake Backup From Data on the File Server while Files Are Open
OS: Server 2008 R2Hi There,I have 4 Tb data on my file server (SAN) and right now shadow copy is active on the servers so I have 30 days backup.I would like to make a backup of them every weekend to...
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Network error: Windows cannot access the specified folder(\\server\folder$)
HiIN W2k8R2 server i created one shared folder & accessed. Recently i'm facing problem in accessing that folderPls find the snapshot below
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