Remote storage access on local desktop
Looking for a solution to mount a drive or folder on my local machine without taking up any space. I dont want to use cloud services if possible as I want this drive to be secure. I have a remote...
View ArticleVSS snapshot is failing with VSS_E_HOLD_WRITES_TIMEOUT on Win2012R2 idle system.
Hi,I am facing a strange issue in my Win2012R2 VM. I have my own hardware provider, which does take snapshot pretty quickly. CommitSnapshots call is returned within 2 secs. But the VSS service is not...
View ArticleList all files or folders a user does not have access to
I have a very large DFS based file server structure. For audit purposes we want to enable access to specific users (group) to be able to read/list/traverse the folders and files on all the servers....
View ArticleHow to Map network drive using domain user Credential
Hi.I have One DC that is windows server 2008 and 500 client systems including branches. All systems had taken into domain.In particular branches there is one system on that system i have share d drive...
View ArticleHyper-V Server 2012 Replication Group between Server 2012 and 2012 VM
I have just completed a new config that is using Server 2012 Standard as a HYPER-V server. Under this server I have created a VM with Server 2012 as the NOS. I have a second server with Server 2012...
View ArticleFolder access
Hi everyone,I have the following problem:I have a PC running Windows Server 2008 belonging to a workgroup (not a domain). I created a folder with administrator user and I want to grant access only to...
View ArticleUnable to resume DFSR replication - Event 4004 (tombstoned)
I have a 2 member replication group. One member was unable to replicate for more than 60 days, and as expected DFSR stopped replication. This was a known issue so I disabled the folder target on the...
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Printers Server Driver fial to deleted
Dear All,We have four old printers server that just replaced to the new..I wonder with the old printers driver that they are still storing on File Server..I had try to deleted it, but after it is...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 shows lots of stale mount points, cannot mount external drives
We are having file system issues with a physical server running Windows Server 2008 R2. It is patches with all latest updates.It has the following drives/volumes:Disk 0 - 2TB SAS RAID1 disk with F:...
View ArticleSpecified Network Name No Longer Available
Unable to reach DFS namespace from Server 2003 Ent. w/SP2 Error Message: The specified network name no longer available. Symptoms: I receive the above-mentioned message when trying to navigate to...
View ArticleServer not seen
Since the Win 10 version 1511 upgrade, my HP Mediasmart server and Seagate NAS drive are not visible to this computer (Intel Core i7-4770, Intel Desktop Board DH87MC motherboard, Intel Graphics, 32 Gb...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Legacy BIO, MBR, mirrored boot partition, "Windows does...
Goal is to get primary disk mirror back in operation. BCDEdit doesn't think the system is EFI enabled and I think it correct. What tools and documents talk about WS2012 rather than 2008? DISKPART...
View Article0x80070043 The Network Name Cannot Be Found
We experienced a sudden drop in network share access in our environment today. Several of our users (100's) lost access to their day to day Data drive on their local office server. The issue was...
View ArticleReplace Dead Raid-5 Disk
Good day everyone,a drive in my Raid-5 array has bitten the dust. I use Microsoft Software Raid-5 (Windows Server 2008 R2), and now that I have returned the dead drive and procured a new one, I need to...
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Storage Space: PID 4 reading data thrashing disk
Hi guys.2012 R2 server, parity storage space.After writing files to the storage space, PID 4 seems to go over each file reading it. This causes 100mb/s reading for hours (this is a backup server).Now I...
View ArticleCross forest DFS access
Hi,I have the below infrastructure :Two Forests, having a trust setup working without any issue.Company has three physical sites : Site1, Site2 & Site3Forest1 has three AD sites : F1-Site1,...
View ArticleDifferent file and folder permission to the same user on different computers
Is there any way from set different file and folder permissions to the same user when it login on different computers in the same domain?Example: There is a folder named "Folder1". When "User1" enter...
View Articleexperience slow file server performance
Hi all,currently we are expecting some strange problems with our fileserver. It is a Windows Server 2012 server with newest hardware. After one to two weeks uptime, Windows 7 clients cannot load their...
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
View ArticleScale Out File Server - Slow when using cluster name
Hi,I have set up a new scale out file server on 2 nodes using Mellanox ConnectX-3 networking. Everything has gone well so far and I am just testing simple file copy performance from one of the other...
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