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Hello Everyone,This is very URGENT, please HELP when you read this message. I had 3 Domain Controller: 2012 Primary, 2012 Secondary, 2003 secondary The 2003 DC is also a file sharing server. During...
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View ArticleDFSR lockes my files...
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Hi all, I'm setting up a DFS-R folder replication between a Windows 2008R2 (branch) Server and a Windows 2012R1 (Hub) Server.On my branch server I have an I-scsi connected disk and on that I want to...
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