DFS Question what would be a best practice
Hi guys, I have a question. I'm looking for what a best practice would be (best performance / best practice / best support)I have 2 sites which are connected via VPN.I would like to set up a DFS...
View ArticleWork Folder
Hi,When deploying Windows Server 2016 work folders how can we deploy client settings via group policies if the domain controller is Windows Server 2003 R2. It has settings only for Offline...
View ArticleHowto migrate Work Folders server?
Hi,I have some servers running 2012 R2 with active Work Folders feature. They will be replaced by 2016 machines. Is there some howto regarding the migration of Work Folders feature?The sync shares are...
View ArticleSMBClient Errors: 30611 followed by multiple 30906
Hello, I have researched online but could not find anything relevant. A hyper-v managed windows server 2016 instance is crashing and throws multiple events of:"The IO operation at logical block address...
View ArticleDeduplication on Server 2016 only uses one core
Hello,we use the deduplication-feature on a machine installed with server 2016 standard. One of the new features of server 2016 ist the multithreading ability. For me this sounds like the process of...
View ArticleFRS to DFRS Migration
Hi, I am trying to do this migration but I am unclear on some of these articles. They all talk about a single domain. Our environment has a root and child domain. Do I need to do this on both parent...
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Enabling Storage Spaces Direct - error code: 50
Hi all,I use Windows Server version 1803.I create nested S2D PoC on Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V.I can not "Enable-ClusterStorageSpacesDirect–CimSession <ClusterName>"Does anyone encounter the...
View ArticleHow to Create File server HA ( High Availability) and SR ( site recovery) DC...
Creating for File Server HA and SR in server 2016 Dc and Dr setup how we can achieve this.
View ArticleDoes it matter from which server I launch a file transfer over the network?
I was copying files over from one server to another from my client computer. I was wondering if it would be better (in terms of performance) to do it from one of the servers instead of from my client....
View ArticleStorage Spaces - Can't create Tiered disk with Maximum size
This problem really annoys me - and it seems like either a Windows bug or poor design.Hopefully it's neither and it's just me :)I have reproduced it in Windows Server 2016/2019 Datacenter1) Create a...
View ArticleStorage replica - failover
We have a file cluster (FILECL1) in datacenter A, and a file cluster (FILECL2) in datacenter B.FILECL1 is the active file cluster and, using Storace Replica, the data disk is replicated to FILECL2 for...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Direct (S2D) How to create more than one pool
Would someone please provide detailed instructions, or a link to instructions, on how to create more than one Pool in S2D?I have seen many requests, and responses, that it can be done, but no direction...
View ArticleBest language to program remote file transfer software interface?
Best language to learn for remote file transfer software interface or create file exploration gui
View ArticleAdd-PhysicalDisk Error more informations
Hello,I am trying to add a new hdd to a existing storagepool, with has 5 hdd. I am getting the following errorAdd-PhysicalDisk : One or more physical disks are not supported by this operation....
View ArticleMax Dedup Volumes simultaneously.
Hello,I have 3 volumes of 4TB each. Each of them have a scheduled dedup job that runs at 6am. When the schedule job starts at 6am they all run simultaneously. But if I have to run a manual dedup job...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 File Server Stops Responding to SMB Connections
Hi There,Massive shot in the dark here but I am struggling with a pretty major issue atm. We have a production file server that is hosted on the following:Dell MD 3220i -> iSCSI -> Server 2008...
View ArticleChanging UNC path for shared folders
Hello everyone!I am renaming the windows 2012 server which has AD,IIS7 and MS SQL server 2012. There are several shared folders which user access over the network. How can I change the UNC path...
View ArticleDFS, Offline Files, Access Denied
Hey,We have a very random issue where Offline Files sometimes flags up 'Access denied' and users can only see the local cache copy of network drives.After a few reboots it just seems to fix itself. We...
View ArticleSYSVOL cannot be accessed with a short UNC name.
The DNS domain name is: domain.consto.comThe Pre-windows name is: netname\\domain.consto.com\sysvol works fine. \\domain\sysvol does not work. It keeps asking for credentials to access it with an...
View ArticleFolder access denied
Greetings,I have an old roaming profile that I need to delete. However any time i try to delete it is says "you require permission from "my own user" to make changes to this folder.Anyone know a...
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