Is Volume Shaw Copy useful for a WRITE only System ?
Hi,We are considering setting up Volume Shadow Copy for a Windows Volume that contains Records Management System documents.More than 99% time, we only WRITE to that volume. Only a few will be retrived...
View Article"I/O Other Bytes" by the system process is too high
Hello everyonethe description of the performance counter "I/O Other Bytes" is "The number of bytes transferred in input/output operations generated by a process that are neither reads nor writes,...
View ArticleMedia payer and clouds
I followed the instructions to change the format of my music CD to MP3 and the cloud doesn't recognize it. Anymore suggestions. I am trying to put the music in my Kindle clouds. Amazon sent me to...
View ArticleVirtual Disk disappeared
Hi there, I have a storage pool containing 3x2TB physcial disks: one WD and two Seagate. Pool have 2 virtual disks: Data (mirrored) and Temp (Simple). After some time Temp drive disappeared from the...
View Articlemsiscsi.sys crashing in Windows 2008 R2 Datacenter x64
After enabling MPIO for ISCSI one of our HyperV Clustered Windows 2008 R2 Datacenter x64 servers has been unstable, crashing 3-5 times daily. I've had to take it out of service and after analyzing the...
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Problems with iSCSI connection to SAN
Having an issue with our iSCSI SAN constantly doing logical unit resets which kills the performance of it and causes issues with our exchange databases dismounting because they lose sync. Also causing...
View Articlefileshare become unavailable
greetings,The file share on one of my windows server 2008 R2 suddenly become unavailable, sometimes I just wait half an hour or one hour or reboot the server and then the issue become solved! I...
View ArticleAfter user folder redirection to server share there are numerous "My...
Good morning all,I just enabled folder redirection in the school district I manage for our teachers, and everything is working perfectly except when I go to our share, which is \\server\users$, there's...
View Article2008 R2/ Win7 Offline Files Sync causing High Load on server
Hi Everyone, I have recently been investigating extremely high CPU Usage from the System Process on my company's main File Cluster.We managed to track SRV2.sys Threads causing high CPU load within the...
View ArticleiSCSI targets left behind by vss provider?
Hello all,I have a Windows Server 2012 Failover cluster running a number of virtual machines. Storage for the cluster is provided by a Windows Storage Server 2012 instance and mapped to the nodes via...
View ArticleAccess Based Enumeration on CAD /Design Files 2008 R2
Hi,I'm currently having some issues with our Windows Server 2008 R2 File Cluster, where the System Process is chugging along @ 80-95% CPU, which I personally find strange. After 2-3 hours of this type...
View ArticleAccessing Win 2008 Enterprise from workgrup with user accounts
Hello people: I have the following tree in a Windows Server 2008 (no domain controller) in lan with 6 workstation,c:foldersharedfolder managemenetfolder 1folder 2folder processfolder 3folder 4I have...
View ArticleWS2008 R2 - Invalid dynamic disk
I have a software RAID5 array in Windows Server 2008 R2. 5x4TB drives. After clean shutdown all the disks in disk management are listed as invalid. When I try to reactivate any of them I get this...
View ArticleSharing and Storage Management not opening in Client machine
I have installed Rsat tools in Windows 8 for administration of server services like fileserver resource manager, share and storage management etc.,when i open Shares and storage management from the...
View ArticleFile and Path Max length - issue
we have file server and the folder path is exceeding the max path values. Is this resolved with Refs ?orIf i have linux box as file server and will this limitation be still there because client PC are...
View ArticleWindows Serch is inconsistent
We have a Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 server with the File Services role and the Windows Search service installed. We do not have the Indexing service installed. There is a piece of software that...
View ArticleDuplicate Share Names Windows 2000 Cluster Server
Hello,I have a rather strange problem with a Win2K Cluster server, and I'm brand new to Clusters, so forgive any seeming ignorance. One of the shared folders has two shares with identical names. when...
View ArticleDisk Quotas not showing
Hi,I have enabled quotas on all the user folders which contain the users home folder and desktop.I have done this using the 'File Server Resource Manager' on a Winbows Server 2008.However I have one...
View ArticleMemory Usage on 2008 R2 file server is high and doesn't seem to be accounted for
this is a vmware vm running 2008 R2 server with file services with 8 GB of RAM at 95 percent usage.The memory usage by processes doesn't add up to 7.5 GB and the active memory on the vm is only 1.2...
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SACL and DACL is not woking together while trying to set ACL on an object.
Hi,While performing an in-house testing I tried to set SACL and DACL together on Windows 2012 server . But receiving an error "STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER". Please see the scenarios that I have tried and...
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