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Please can anyone help me with a solution to my Windows server 2008 issues?  Explorer and some other features cannot open no more,  all am having is a display with Explorer.exe. no such interface...

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migrate File Server from windows 2003 to Windows 2012 R2

HelloWe are trying to migrate our File Server (DFS) from windows 2003 to Windows 2012 R2 no replication. Previoulsy I used to migrate using Windows Backup and Restore till Windows 2003 but now with...

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Event ID 12306 FSRM SMTP cannot send email

Hi,I built a new file server and copy my setting over from my old file server FSRM. When I send a test email from FRSM options I get the following error in the event In the event viewer I get - Log...

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Windows Server 2012 DFS unable to create namespace

Hello,   I am trying to  create a DFS namespace in a Windows 2012 domain.  The forest functionality is Windows 2012 and all the servers are Windows 2012.  When I try to create the Namespace from the...

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New Error : Optimize-Volumes -SlabConsolidate gives "ObjectNotFound" error...

I have a server that's been running this command regularly for a long time and working successfully.   Optimize-Volume d -SlabConsolidate -VerboseThe last day or so the command nows gives the results...

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ISCSI Target Scheduled Snapshots

I know there are cmdlets to snapshot a target but is there a built in way to schedule snapshots?Alternatively, is there a cmdlet to list snapshots for a target so I can create a script to run on a...

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storage spaces jbod enclosure mirroring

Are three enclosures needed in order to have two-way mirroring of jbod enclosures?If I have two jbods and two failover nodes both serving up data. I want to make the jbods mirrors of each other so...

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Cleanly Remove Storage Tier from Virtual Disk

I have got a tiered Virtual Disk composed of 1 HDD and 1 SSD (just a lab setup). Is there a way to cleanly remove the SSD tier from the virtual disk - I'm guessing marking the tier as readonly then...

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mklink 'Unable to find required directory'

I have a task of accessing directory D1 located on remote machine M1 from machineM2.For this, I created a symbolic link for D1 on M2 using the command:mklink /d C:\D1 \\M1\e$\D1Now, from machine M2, if...

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Volumes disappeared from DFS replication

Hi all,Recently I set up DFS replication on Windows 2012 Std Server. Few days ago I tried to connect the 3rd server to this replication and found out that all volumes except C:\ drive are disappeared...

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Folder Owner Is Local Administrator and not Administrators Group

Hi all,I've discovered a strange problem on a Windows Server 2012 Standard File Server that I have created. I'm starting to set up a folder structure, but every time I create a folder, the owner of the...

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dfs initial replication

Hi,I was wondering whether you can allow users to access the target of an initial replication while the replication is still going. If so, how will dfs cope with changes and deletions on that share?...

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Delegate access for Bitlocker recovery on an OU only?

Can someone give me the steps to delegate access to an AD group for Bitlocker recovery passwords on an OU only? I have read the articles that have the vb script and talk about using...

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add a DFS file share path in User Profile disk in RDS 2012.

I'm trying to add dfs file share path  in User profile disks .I get a error message "Access denied"Is it possible to add a dfs file share path ?

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DFS Replication Event 4004 -> The volume manager is shutdown

Hi all, yesterday I tried to setup a DFS replication between two Namespaceservers with an iSCSI disk each. On both disk are several folders. Each of the folders should be synchronized via DFSR. But...

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diskless boot using iscsi

I have a test lab setup with a server running 2008 r2 with the iscsi target 3.3 software installed. I have a second computer with a intel nic that supports iscsi. I created a target on the 2008 r2 box...

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Robocopy / Copy to compare source to destination but copy files to a...

Hi Folks,I have a system setup where 2 folders on separate drives / locations are normally mirrored via DFRS. This works perfectly and I have no issues with this.However, the system that owns these...

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cmdlets for a usable storage space

I have available 8 x 2TB HDDs and 4 x 400GB SSD's which I want to create a Tiered Storage based Storage Spaces volume with.  I want to use 10GB of space for the Quorum volume later.  I'm missing...

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RAID setup on C drive

Hello, I'm trying to make a mirror for my c drive on which my Windows server 2008 is installed and running. When I try to convert it into a dynamic disk, it shows some warning that the operating...

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Encrypted Files Access Denied

Hi all One folder on our server has been encrypted and I have been asked to change the administrator password which has now stopped all access to the files within the folder.  If I try to open one of...

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