System 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 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 ArticleNTFS permissions changed on 2008 R2 File server when File is modified by MAC
Hello all, I am having an issue with files on my 2008 R2 file server. From what I can tell the issue is that the NTFS permissions are being changed when a file is accessed by a mac and modified....
View ArticleDeduplication and restore from NT backup from windows server 2003
Funny thing.Our setup:San, hypver-v Cluster (2 servers). One of the servers on the hyper-v cluster is hosting a share which is deduplicated. Every day we make a full backup to tape robot which is...
View Articlewindows (2012) backup to azure. Cant choose the correct certificate in pop...
Hi AllI am having an annoying time with azure. I managed to create a certificate with makecert on my client (due to vsto). and I imported the certificate to the windows 2012 certificate store (put it...
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 ArticleTrack Open files and Sessions for a specific CAP on a File Server Failover...
Hi all,I have set a File Server on a W2K8R2 Failover Cluster at a customer. They don't use DFS and because of the legacy structure and previous FS migration history I had to ensure the transparency of...
View ArticleVSS Volume Shadow Copy keeps failing on Windows 2008 Server
Get this error on a 2008 32bit server seems like every morning. We run Backup Exec 2010 R3 which I assume this comes from. ThanksLog Name: ApplicationSource: Application ErrorDate:...
View ArticleIscsi virtual disk wizard shows no servers (and no volumes)
Hi, in windows 2012 DataCenter, I installed the Iscsi target role and went on to set an iscsi disk.but when launching "new Iscsi virtual disk" wizard (Server Manager\File and Storage Services\iSCSI...
View ArticleDFSR Error : Error: 9098 (A tombstoned content set deletion has been scheduled)
Hello,We are getting this error on one of our DFSR shares and am not sure how to get this fixed. We have over 30 different shares replicating and all of them are fine except for one. I have tried to...
View ArticleFile Sharing Problem
Hello everyone, I have a win2k8 R2 SP2 server. i have a network drive where all of my user files are shared out by department. resently, I stated having probles with this drive and some users. Anytime...
View ArticleOption to extend partition is grayed out in windows 2008 R2
Option to extend partition is grayed out in windows 2008 R2
View ArticleAllow access to CHILD Folders deny Parent folder access?
We would like users to have access to particular sub/child folders in a directory. However, we do not want them to be able to view the other directories or access them.For Example, there is a big share...
View ArticleCannot connect a workstation to a Windows 2008 Std Server. The server has...
We have purchased a Windows 2011 SBS server with volume licening. We have executied 'downgrade rights' and installed Windows 2008 Std Server. The installation of the 1st server has connectability set...
View ArticleVolume Shadow Copy Service error. Event ID 20003, 8205, 12302,
VSS backups are failing on the server and below are some observation and informaiton gathered. Any help is appreciated.Event Type: Error Event Source: VSS Event Category: None Event ID: 12302 Date:...
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 ArticleWindows MPIO Setup for Dual Controller SAN
Can someone please clear me the following doubts about the MPIO setup on Windows 2012 for a dual controller SAN.Should I discover target Portals for all four SAN interface on the iSCSI initiator...
View ArticleCentralized File Server (Shared Folders and Home Folders) & FTP Servers using...
We are having more than 60 Branch office locations and a centralized Datacenter and DR Site. All the end user computing services like AD, Exchange, DHCP, Antivirus etc. are being centralized and in...
View ArticleFTP Connecting erorr...........
When I try to connect to a folder on my webserver using Windows Explorer, I get the following message..."Windows cannot access this folder. Make sure you typed the filename correctly and that you have...
View ArticleFile Server Access is Slow from Windows 7 Client
File access from the File Server is extremely slow, even to open a file of 22 KB it took full 1 minute,but the same file accessed from the Domain Controller opens with a quick response time.File Server...
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