NTFS Permissions don't inherit
I've got an odd NTFS permission issue on a new Windows 2008 R2 Fileserver that I'm setting up.I'm trying to set up permissions on a folder such that anyone can read the foles of the share and all it's...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleVDS.exe causes a Long Disk Queue Length
We have a situation were vds.exe is causing a very Long Disk Queue Length (Server 2008 R2) when the service is started. The problem is relatively easy to reproduce using these steps:1. Start Resource...
View ArticleFolder names not displayed correctly
Hi All,We have a very strange issue on our Windows 2008R2 file servers. Our users have home directories on a few different shares. Most of the folder names are displayed correctly, but a lot aren't,...
View ArticleDedup on 7z files not happening
Hi Everyone, I have a 2012 server that i want to use to store month back-ups. I recieve them in the form of 7z files with max compression divided in 5GB file. folder 2013-01 jan.7z.001 jan.7z.002...
View ArticleABELevel and Server 2012 (File Server)
I hope someone can update me further on this topic, issue and assist and hopefully lead to a resolution.I have for a period of the last 6 months have had major issues with file server performance and...
View ArticleWindows File Server Report
Hi Guys,We are using windows server 2008 fie server now my request is i need to generate a report who all have on each share this should be in Excel format.can some how to do that in scripting as well...
View ArticleFSRM 1000 Match limit
Hello all,I am trying to do a report for all files that have not been accessed in 1095 days or more and am currently getting this returned as a result.More than the maximum number of files matched the...
View ArticleSync files over internet between several windows 2008 servers
Hello,I have three W2K8R2 servers in three different countries.I would like to sync a directory between these servers: any files I put in this directory, is replicated to the same directory in the two...
View Articlenetwork issue while copying
Hi, i am dealing with a network problem where if i start copying a large file from a server to other 2 servers, the network bandwidth is all taken by one of them, when i pause the copy then the speed...
View ArticleData Deduplication service detected corruption on file share
I have dedup on HD mounted as VHDX file (on hyper-v cluster) which is placed on SAN. The file is 100 Gb. I am seeing file curroption on office documents. I have check everything from SAN to hosts to...
View ArticleWhile copy CRC gets changed
TeamWe have a setup which was working for 7+ years, currently we migrated to new environment & it worked for 1 month & now we are facing issues.While copying file we see CRC gets changed, its...
View Articlehow can I format disk isn’t shows in the disk management section and shows in...
I have a hard disk of adedicated windows server which contains all my data but it stopped working completely t.the server company replaced this hard by new one then have attached the old drive to the...
View ArticleFirestreamer Virtual tape library: Official document from MS that it's the...
Hi, I've tested Firestreamer with DPM, and it seems to work great! My only problem is: I work for a state agency, and we require either multiple prices for purchases, or, in the case that there is only...
View Articleserver 2012 related problem
I am having windows 7 os and i am using it as client to my other system using it as server 2012. I m able to connect my pc to server but it is getting logoff immediately. But in another case i used...
View Articlewrite-caching policy not restored after reboot.
The problem I've been experiencing is very similar to this old one from server 2000:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290757After a system restart, the write-caching policy is not being saved on the...
View ArticleRobocopy Version XP010 - Excluding Multiple Directories using /XD
I'm attempting to use Robocopy to routinely copy data between 2 servers. In the file structure being copied there are several folders + their associated sub-folders e.g DfsrPrivate and...
View ArticleRecovering a storage space.
Help please,I am running Windows Server 2012 Essentials as a Hyper-v guest under Windows 8. I created a Storage Space within the guest on two 1tb disks attached to the VM. After re-booting the host...
View ArticleShare Migration to new Server 2012 system
We're planning to replace our principal Windows 2008 R2 file server with new hardware. We're installing Serer 2012 on the new server. Our existing file server data is stored on an HP LeftHand SAN and...
View ArticleFile Server Data Synchronization
Hello, Quick question, hoping for a answer. I am currently looking into replicating approximately 350 GB of data from file server A to file server B at a collocation site. I have performed my initial...
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