Windows 2012 R2 Storage Spaces - Even number of disks for two-way mirror?
Hi,I'm just testing Windows 2012 R2 storage spaces on a lab with an MSA70 containing 25 SAS disks.So I created a storage pool with the 25 disks, then tried to create a mirrored virtual disks and it...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 DFS
Hi,When i create a new DFS name space, i am having two options1- Enable Windows Server 2008 Mode2- Stand -Alone ModeWhats the exact difference.RegardsUsman GhaniUsman Ghani - MCITP Exchange 2010
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 ArticleBreak File cluster - keep the data and shares
Hi All,there is a request to un-cluster a 2 node file cluster not just by degrading it 1 node cluster but remove the cluster feature completely while keeping the data and shares, in other words make it...
View ArticleNTbackup failed on Windows Server 2003 R2
Hi All,We are using NTbackup to perform the application backup on Windows Server2003 R2.During the backup process after 7Hrs, there is an error & the NTbackup got failed. Below is the error code...
View ArticleShares unavailable due to some unapparent reason.
We had a strange issue today, which i cant explain. Maybe some of you could point me to possible cause.Application where failing because multiple file share was unavailable.First let me explain the...
View ArticleWhat happen if compress a unencrypted folder that contain the encrypted file...
Hi all, i hv a file name mails.docx with encrypted and saved in an unencrypted folder call myfolder. What happen of the mails.docx if i compress the myfolder?Thanks in advance.
View ArticleCan't map drive to server 2008 R2 from offsite
Hi there,I've been struggling with a problem with our server, which runs Win Server 2008 R2 (V 6.1 Build 7601, SP1). Our people can map a drive to the server (\\servername) from their computers just...
View ArticleFile Share Permissions Best Practices
Good DayWith Regards to KB http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc780823(WS.10).aspx , is this applicable to Windows 2008 , 2008 R2 and Windows 2012is it best to grant the "everyone" or...
View ArticleDFSR replication issues on win 2012
HelloI have a win 2012 DC and a Win 2012 Member serverThe domain controller is the only one of the domainI want to replicate from one to the other but I am not able.I have tried the following things:1)...
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...
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My External Hard Drive is now classified as RAW - can you format it -...
My External Hard Drive is now classified as RAW - can you format itear Forum,I have a Generic Flash External Disk Drive that I am having trouble formatting.It has data that used to be on it before I...
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 ArticleDFS replication query
Hi Experts,I have the following query with regards to DFS replication.I have 1 DFS domain based namespace, where there are 18 DFS servers running in Windows 2003 R2 based servers.We are going to...
View Articlefolder/file access - users must not delete
Hi there, We have a group "Comp" which is a Global Security group. This group has 3 users. We have a folder on our Windows 2008 Server named "Projects" Now we need to give the group "comp" access to...
View Articlefile server auditing?
hello,i have a file server windows 2008 serveri want to know who modify or delete a folder.it is possible?thanks
View ArticleDFSR - [WARNING] Found 2 objects with same ReplicationGroupguid
Hi All,since same days, when I use dfsrdiag command to check backlog count about a specific replication folder group I received the following Warning: (the same warning is present on source server and...
View ArticleExecuting a .exe or appref-ms file throug file screen of File Server Resource...
Hi All, Scenario: An excel file containing some records is uploaded through FTP on the server and is required to be read and saved into database by an .Net windows application, and to generate...
View ArticleFileservice (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 ArticleMounting an NFS Filesystem - limitations
Currently we virtualize our Windows Servers using XenServer. We are aware Snapshots are available but really don't need that level of DR. We do however, like to take exports of a few select servers...
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