Mount point within a mount point?
Mount point within a mount point? Can that be done?In other words, a folder on a mount point volume that is pointed to another mount point?
View ArticleOdd DFS Behavior. Server 2012
Two 2012 servers with 2 drives in each.Server A has folders on each of the drives I want to DFS to replicate for me over to Server B.Server A, Disk 1, create DFS replication groups for 5 folders, point...
View ArticleDynamic Cache Service for Windows Server 2008 R2
Hello,Does anyone have idea where we can locate the dynamic cache service for windows 2008r2 file servers, we are seeing large memory usage across all our file servers. RAMMap shows the memory leak as...
View ArticleServer 2003 Diskpart failed to extend filesystem.
After allocating more space to a lun it says I need to extend the file system on a Windows 2003 server.I have attempted to extend the filesystem. It says that it cannot extend the file system. This is...
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Bug in Windows Server 2008 R2 DFS Management Console
Hi, I'm trying to set up a DFS Replication of a folder between 2 DC in a domain. Following the wizard everything works fine, but when I try to edit the schedule, the console crashes and I get this...
View ArticleDFSR not deleting files on Read-Only member
Hi,I have a little problem i cant seem to understand. I have a multifunction replication group set up between 2 server. Server A and Server B.Server B folder is marked Read-Only. Both machines run 2008...
View ArticleCan't modify user folder permissons when rdp to file server
Hi everyone,I recently found out that when I use RDP log into file server, I'm not able to modify/change user permissons on shared folder. However, there is no problem for me if I map that shared...
View ArticleIO test on ISCSI drives hangs server for couple seconds
Hi, not sure if I am on the right forum, but maybe someone has any idea where to start troubleshooting the issue. 2 identical Virtual (Hyper-v nodes also Windows 2012) Windows 2012 Cluster Servers with...
View ArticleStorage Spaces mirroring, ReFS self-healing, and VHDX volumes
I know ReFS is supposed to be able to automatically retrieve the good copy of a file in a mirrored Storage Space if it detects a file is corrupted.However, in my instance I have set up a mirrored...
View ArticleFile Sharing on different network
Hi guys,I've just completed an upgrade of our core data services to Server 2012.I have a mail server (SBS 2011) that runs on a different network (directly connected to the router) (192.168.0.0), which...
View ArticleCan I attach a storage pool to a different server ?
Question regarding server 2012 standard.I plan to setup a few USB 3.0 external drives in a storage pool, in order to have one huge backup drive. I'd like to know what will happen if the server died in...
View ArticleMapping drive to DFS using different credentials
We have DFS set without replication. We have a namespace set up as follows\\domain.com\name\share1 \share2etc.We often need to access an IT share, from a client system,...
View ArticleDFS-R
I have 4 servers replicating a forms directory using the hub and spoke setup. Recently I changed the folder structure up one level on the share being replicated IE:Old path: c:\data\xxxx\xxx to the...
View ArticleMac SMB Connection Requires FQDN
Hey guys,I'm having a little bit of a weird issue that I haven't encountered before. We moved from Server 2003 to Server 2k8R2 and most of the migration went fine, but there's one issue left.When...
View ArticleMirroring a local volume to a iSCSI volume (software RAID 1)
Is it possible to mirror a local (non-system, data-only) Volume to a iSCSI Volume with Server 2008 R1? To add the mirror itself shouldn't be the problem. But after restarting the server, the iSCSI...
View ArticleCan't access a shared folder on Server 2008 R2 Standard
I have been trying to access a shared folder on C drive of a customers server for a week. All was working well until operating system was corrupted and had to reload OS. Now I have reloaded a second...
View ArticleQuota of a users home folder exceeded although the folder is only half full
Hello,I have a problem with a users home folder under \\domain\users$\homes\user1. He came to me complaining that his quota is exceeded even though his home directory is only half full when looking in...
View ArticleFile server resource manager 8197 Windows Server 2008 R2
Hi I have this problem after installing FRSM on Windows Server 2008 r2. File Server Resource Manager Service error: Unexpected error. Error-specific details: Error: GetVolumeNameForVolumeMountPoint,...
View ArticleAccessing administrative shares on windows server
Hi, i have a serious problem:I have a server out of my domain and i usually browse its folders from my pc that has a network mapped folder with persistent connection.Now because i'm testing a software,...
View ArticleShare & NTFS Permission documenting
hello everyone,I have a file server witch is contain more than 1500 shares users are using at all the day .is there any way to document all the share names and there share & NTFS permissions ? i...
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