Fileservice (smb) unresponsive - other service (TCP) available - smbclient...
Problem: Connections to fileshares(smb) on windows 2012 r2 server are suddenly not possible. This server is also a AD DS server and also GPO`s can`t be retrieved by other clients (example w2008 r2 RDS...
View ArticleWindows Explorer DFS browsing issue
Hello,I am in front of a very annoying and random problem. While browsing DFS file shares, Windows Explorer starts jumping back through the subdirectories to the root folder. It looks like something...
View Article2 blads with one iSCSI target on storage (windows server 2012 R2)
Hello to allI have problem with configure iSCSI target, so I need yours help.I have 2 blades server (HP) with Left-hand storage, installed win server 2012 R2 on both. On storage I configure the iSCSI...
View ArticleFile server migration "System Error: 64, The specified network name is no...
I am currently migrating from 2003 standard file server to 2008 R2 standard. I am using Windows file server migration toolkit 1.2 to move the shares. The first time I was attempting to move everything...
View ArticleFile in shared folder not accessible for one user
Hello all,At the moment our file server (w2k3) has a shared folder structure. Folders, subfolders and files inherit permissions from parent andEveryone has read, write, execute permissions.There is one...
View Articlelost permission
hi all , iv been working on server 2008 to solve permission problem , user gave ownership for a folder(user account) on the server where user profiles will be stored , so that the user can't log into...
View ArticleNTFS file sharing in windows server 2008 R2 block only file/folder deleting...
NTFS file sharing in windows server 2008 R2 Block only file/folder deleting.. allowing renaming and file edit
View Articleiscsi initiater issue
i have given the 192.168.1.2 ip address to my ethernet and 192.168.1.14 to mu external virtual switch i am trying to find the issi target using the ethernet ip but i am not able to find it can any one...
View ArticleStorage spaces on a 2 physical drive Server best practices.
Hi, I need some help/advise so to configure a server that i rent, in a way to use storage spaces.1.Server is a Hyper-v host2.it has total of 2 physical drives(2TB each)i want to set it up in a way to...
View ArticleStorageSpaces - how to resize virtual disk
Hi All,is there any way how to resize virtual disk within Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2012? I have 4TB (Thin provisioned) virtual disk which contains only 400GB of data and I would like to shrink...
View ArticleDFSR - Constant 1726 Events and large files do not replicate.
Hi,We have a DFSR hub and spoke topology with 50 members across 45 sites connected with a mixture of IPSEC VPN & MPLS. 1 Hub server running Server 2012 Standard, all others are either Server 2008...
View ArticleWhat would cause Access Based Enumeration not to work? I have a problem which...
Windows 2008 R2 Server with Access Based Enumeration enabled on any of its shares will still present inaccessible folders to the users. However upon double clicking on the folder the error message will...
View ArticleResiliency in SMB
I was just exploring smb and used microsoft server 2012 for resiliency testing. When I am sending a ioctl packet with a resiliency timeout with resiliency as the control code and then performing a read...
View ArticleQuestion about File Server Folder Sharing via Permission Based Settings
If i have an existing Dell Server PC running Windows Server 2008 Standard configured as standard WorkGroup and acting as a simple File Server to allow other networked PCs to share files and folders via...
View ArticleInitialization failed. Error 0x80080005: server execution failed.
We have a Windows server 2003 box that recently cannot be backed up by TSM (tivoli storage manager)...I isolated the issue but cannot seem to figure out how to get shadow copies to display correctly in...
View ArticleFolder Redirection - Secure Root/Parent Folder
Hello, I want to redirect Users folders to a Fileserver, and also prevent them from browsing the root folder share. \\Domain\Share$\HR\UserName According to MS, users only needs (List Folder/Read Data,...
View ArticleError when mapping drive with read only permissions - unc path works fine
Hello,we have user shares that we map to drive H:. the shares are in the form \\server\user\<loginname>. The shares have full permission and the files and folders have full permission for the...
View ArticleWS2012R2 Datacenter Hyper-V hosts with WS2012R2 Fileservers (SMB &...
Hello everyone.We have a setup with 4x hosts running WS2012R2 Datacenter Hyper-V towards 2x Fileservers WS2012R2 connected to a shared JBOD. All of the servers communicate over infiniband. We run the...
View ArticleDistributed File System
If you have a Domain at 2003 functional level - what is the latest Distributed File System server version you can install?Was looking to spin up a VM running either 2k8 or 2k12.Thanks in advance -...
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