Clik here to view.
Previous Version (shadow copies)
All, recently I lost the ability to view the previous versions of a network drive. the file server is running server 2012r2, and the client PC's are running windows 7. If I log into the file server,...
View Articlewhich command is used for open the software center?
which command is used for open the software center from command line ?
View ArticleNFS server - share on removable USB drive
Hi,I am using win 2012 R2. On this system I attach a USB drive with NTFS filesystem. The filesystem is assigned drive letter X:Then I create a NFS share of X:\myfolder. I can mount the share on Linux...
View ArticleShared Folder not accessing using unc path
Hi all,we are facing this issue suddenly all the users are not able to access the shared folder on particular file server.as we are trying to check the event id on events has been traced out for this...
View ArticleRestrict when files can be access.
Hello, EveryoneWe are going to try to setup a shared application folder. But we do not want the application to be accesses until a set time frame. Is there anyway to setup these setting in a GPO or...
View ArticleStorage pool won't recover after 3-disk failure (out of 9 disks) (Windows...
We had a 9-disk mix of 3TB and 4TB drives in a storage pool, set for 2 physical disk replication.We've had single disks fail before, and were able to remove them just fine, both with and without...
View ArticleRecovering moved or deleted files on network server
Worked for big Corp. Was provided a private password protected network drive for personal use and stored some private/sensitive but legal info on it. Fell out of favor with my boss, and left Corp...
View ArticleData Deduplication in WS2012R2
I have a question about Data Deduplication in WS2012R2If I have a WS2012 R2 working as a file server where iSCSI Targets are created, for other servers to connect to as initiators, so that the targets...
View ArticleFile Server Resource Manager & Ransomware
If I set up a file screen which prevents the well known extensions created by Ransomware as: .locky , .locked , .encrypted , etc may this be an effective way against Ransomware??
View ArticleAssigning permissions on redirected folder
I have a number of small business clients running Server 2012R2 with essentials. We redirect the users documents to the server. When trying to add permissions for the owner to look at the employee...
View ArticleExcel Documents Not Saved Error to Server 2008 R2 Shares.
I have an issue where Excel 2010 and Excel 2013 documents cannot be saved to our server shares. The files can be saved sometimes but at other times the users receive the error "Document not saved".They...
View ArticleUser home folder - UNC path shows all user folders
I created a 'users' folder and created a hidden share. Permission given to Domain admin, local and domain users. From AD user properties I pointed the home folder as subdirectory which automatically...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Security permissions and ownership of the files are getting automatically...
Hi,I have an issue in one of the folder, when creating new file under shared folder or updating the same intermittently it creates permission issue and unable to access as ownership gets...
View Articlewindows server 2008 r2, wrote GPT disk headers of others operating systems
In My environment i have got, one public zoning and three operating systems, oracle enterprise linux, vmware esxi and Oracle enterprise Linxu.Microsoft Windows server 2008, had his partitions in the...
View ArticleHow to change from GPT disk header from Windows style to linux Style.
Hi,My Windows server 2008 r2, enabled with automatic updates, just wrote in the headers of disks the Windows Style GPT, not allowing access to others operating system. I need to revert that, so that...
View ArticleStorage Spaces - Virtual Disk Repair finishes Immediately but stays degraded
Have seen several other people with this issue. Is there something that I am missing? Had a disk fail, replaced it following the guidelines laid out. The virtual disk will not repair, repair...
View ArticleDeleting files with long names
Hi guys,I am having difficulties in deleting files on my shared folder. I get an error message that says the " the file cannot be deleted because the file names or path is too long". I have googled and...
View ArticleWindows Server Disk Quota ownership transfer
When there is turnover, is there a built-in way to transfer ownership of files on a volume?In Disk Quota, Quota Entries on Server 2012, when I try todelete a quota entry I can Take Ownership as the...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 Server 4294967294 Open Files
Windows Server 2008 R2, I found that few users had over 4294967294 files open. Is there is a problem with my Windows 2008 R2 File Server? Thanks.
View ArticleHelp Eliminating Events Produced From Windows Folders With Default Auditing...
I am setting up file server auditing on a Server 2012r2 system for the first time and I had a question about reducing/eliminating the events produced from Windows folders that automatically have...
View Article