FSRM - Setting File Screen to block files types that are already inside some...
Hello,I have a file server without any kind of file screen to prevent users from saving certain types of files in their folders. Our management changed and now I have to apply file screens to block...
View ArticleRobocopy Log File - Skipped files - Interpreting the Log file
Hey all,I am migrating our main file server that contains approximately 8TB of data. I am doing it a few large folders at a time. The folder below is about 1.2TB. Looking at the log file (which is...
View ArticleDFS-N Inconsistencies
We have a couple of Namespaces in our domain which aren’t consistently accessible across our four sites.Our sites areLondon (HQ)Hong KongNew YorkDRThe Namespaces are...
View ArticleDisk Alignment for Windows 2008 R2
Guys, I'm looking at the my recently deployed windows 2008 R2 servers and I see the followingBlockSize Index Name StartingOffset512 0 Disk #0, Partition #0 16384Does...
View ArticleAbout Windows Distributed File Service
Hi,I'm using Distributed File System one of the customer. They have three (3) server in the environment. And also they are replicating each other. In the next days customer will nove to datacenter...
View ArticleMigrate Cluster Resource to Stand alone
Hello,We have Windows 2003 File Server cluster and multiple File-server Resource groups inside cluster. i have prepared the new server windows 2008, and restored the data of File-server resource group...
View ArticleStorange Server 2008 R2: use group other than "Domain Users"
We have a NAS powered by Windows Storage Server 2008 R2. The dashboard is very easy to use and we are very happy with it.However, the thing is set up to go after the "Domain Users" group on our AD....
View ArticleFile share effective permissions and "encrypt data access"
I create a file share and everything works fine. But when open Server Manager \ File and Storage Services \ Shares and goto the properties of the file share \ settings and enable "Encrypt Data Access"...
View ArticleNeed help to move my unallocated space to my system partition
When trying to check the healthy state of my D partition in Disk Management, I find there is some unallocated space behind this partition. Moreover, comparing to create a new partition with the...
View ArticleFiles and/or folders not showing when drive accessed via UNC path (or mapped...
We have some users who are mobile and domain authentication across site-to-site VPN is not always successful. For this reason, I give UNC paths to for a shortcut or "Network Location" and otherwise...
View ArticlePermissions error to copy certain type files to a Windows 2008 R2 shared...
Hello,I have a Windows 2008 R2 Server on a domain, with some shared folders, and a Windows 7 client joined to the domain. From the client, I can access the shared folders, and create, modify or delete...
View ArticleDedup job fail with 0x8056530c
I have a 2012r2 box, enabled dedup, Hyper-V role, but when i use powershellStart-DedupJob -Type Optimization -Volume d:the task fail like this:PS C:\Windows\system32> Start-DedupJob -Type...
View ArticleVPN Connection Established But Can`t Map shared Drive on Client.
Hello,I configure RRAS using PPTP to serve as VPN server on Windows Server 2008. I can connect VPN on my Windows 7 laptop.Internet is working fine, I can ping the server ip. But I can`t see the shared...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Windows 7 folder redirection not working
Hi, I've got a Windows Server 2008 R2 environment and I'm trying to get folder redirection working on Windows 7 clients. I've configured the group policy on the DC and it's suppose to redirect the user...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Tiers optimization - how to disable totally ?
Hello,Is Storage Spaces tiering optimization happens automatically then Storage Spaces thinks it has to be done ?In my server i have set "Storage Tiers Optimization" task in task scheduled run every...
View ArticleBoot earlier version of windows Sever 2003 R2
Hello Everyone,i have one server running server 2003 R2 Service pack 2 with two OS1.Windows server 20032. Windows Server 8When i boot i get boot manager option for:Earlier Version Of Windows....
View ArticleServer 2012 R2: Failover Cluster + Deduplication = Free Space Error
Hello all,I have a three node Windows Server 2012 R2 Failover Cluster running Files Services. When I enable Deduplication on an existing disk (SAN presented) it dedupes the appropriate files but...
View ArticlePatch 2807849 applie on Windows 2012 R2
Dear all,I have the same problem (System writer in vssadmin not found) on a Windows 2012 R2 server I tried a lot of things to get the system writer back.Is it safe to apply the 2807849...
View Articleshared folders on the network .....experts please help
hi...I made DC on windows 2008 r2 and I created shared folders on the DC itself , now I can access the shared folders and view them from other pc's joined to the domain but I can not view them from...
View Articlewhich is the right server for me?
I need to create a server to serve an office which has around 20 windows 7 computers, and i need a version of windows server which will allow any of the users (with there own username and password) and...
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