Map network drive (folder) / Group exclusion
Hello - Our school has a shared drive (folder?) on our 2008 server. This is for teachers and staff. We have a group named teachers and staff. We also have a group named students that have their own...
View ArticleGetting a drive letter to "stick"
I have an external 2TB WD that I use to copy files to. It needs the drive designation to be Z: When I plug it in, Windows Server assigns it G: I go to manage my computer and reassign it to Z: When...
View Article0x80070002 error when entering server share path in 'run' box
Hi there,On our 2003, domain joined 2008R2 servers, and W7 workstations we cannot access a network share by putting the path in the 'run' box like \\servername\share.The error that appears is...
View ArticleStrange Defrag error 0x80070057
Hello everyone,I am observing a strange issue with defrag on Windows Server 2012 R2. There is a hardware RAID volume using deduplication in VDI mode and containing some virtual machines. Deduplication...
View ArticleFile Share Permissions Not Working After Upgrading Windows 2003 to 2008 R2
I have been through hell the past couple days and would like some info on a few things.Yesterday we went to reboot our Windows 2003 Fileshare server and it simply would not come up due to a bad...
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
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BSOD due to access violation in dfsc
Our new (not yet production) file server (W2k12) crashed last night due to an access violation in dfsc.sys. Afaik it happened the first time, but I am not totally sure. I also was unable to find out...
View ArticleUnable to delete a locked file on a Windows 2003 server
Try to delete a file in a Windows 2003 server but it shows "It is being used by another user or program". Try look for the user who opens the file but nothing found under Computer Management | Shared...
View ArticleHow to find "access denied files"
Hi,Retaining current permissions and ACLs of files and folders in it, I need to copy a big shared folder with a big number of files and folders to another server. I use "xcopy" command with its...
View ArticleAdding a DFS Namespace on Windows 2012 produces an error
I have a very small lab environment with a 2012 AD server and two 2012 clients which I am testing DFSR before placing into production.I can't seem to get a Namespace created.Regardless if which host I...
View ArticleCreate DFS Namespace on cluster - 2008R2 using CLI -or PowerShell
Hi, I've been assigned to create 100's & 100's of DFS namespaces on Windows 2008R2 clusters. The customer want it to be automated so I've been trying to create / reverse engineer how to create DFS...
View ArticleWSS2008R2 - Moving LUNs to another server
I've been trying to move a LUN on a Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Enterprise which is attached to Server A over to Server B, without success. Here's what I did:Remove the virtual disk from the iSCSI...
View ArticleUsing KB125996 to move shares from Server 2003 to 2008R2
Hello,I am aware of the FSMT, but was hoping for a simpler method of moving Windows shares from a 2003 server to a 2008R2 server.Both servers are virtualized and using a SAN. I can easily move the...
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Trust Domains and Sharing
Hello,I have a trust between RIP and RID domains, when I try to give permissions to RIP to one of drives on a RID server, I get the message below. These only happens to a few servers and not all...
View ArticleFolder Sharing and Security workgroup
Hi,I do have a shared folder in my system with Windows 2003 server installed.All the systems are distributed across two workgroup in the same network.The problem is I am only able to delete files or...
View ArticleStorage Server Raid
I hope I am in the correct forum, so please excuse me if I am not. (Newbie to forums)As I was approaching the end of the day, our User Document Storage Server Drives became full and users were unable...
View Article3TB Hard drive only shows 746Gb (Server 2003)
I was trying to set up the 3TB drive as a mirror for a 2TB drive. It was just fine (showed all 3TB) and when I tried to create a new partition, mirror wasn't an available option.I didn't understand...
View ArticleThe SMB client failed to resume a handle on a file share with continuous...
Hi.We have a 2-node WS2012 cluster that has a file server role with couple shares configured.We're however constantly getting spammed by the following errors in the eventlog:1) event 1002, source:...
View ArticleServer 2012R2 hangs when attaching a ReFS Parity Storage Pool
It appears that I have inadvertently damaged my Storage Space when upgrading from Server 2012 to Server 2012R2 (or maybe it is just a coincidence) and I am looking for help in repairing/recovering my...
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