Can't access shared folders on win 2012 R2 with Android phone
Hello, this is my first post here so I don't know if I choose the right category......But anyway, my problem is like thisI‘ve got a win 2012 r2 server(192.168.1.10), installed with essential...
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 ArticleDFS-R using high bandwidth and out of disk space errors
About six to eight months ago we instituted a DFS plan for my location. I have no control of the configuration of DFS since the central office IT configures and monitors our servers, but we are using...
View ArticleWindows logs (Security Audit logs)
Guys,I have enable auditing in some of my shared folder from server 2008 R2, but only almost one day logs are present in all servers (security audit logs), Is their any option to increase its limit...
View ArticleRMS and FCI Server 2012 r2
Trying to use FCI in combination with an RMS template.but when i go to create the file management task and try to add the RMS Encrytion action the select template is greyed out and in the box it says...
View Articlereplacing a failed disk in storage space ! unable to remove a retired disk
Hi Folks Not really asking for much !! we are using windows 2012 R2 storage space ; one disk failed and marked as retired. today we received replacement disk ; added that to storage pool - fine....
View ArticleNTFS permissions, real time ?
Hello all, I've a problem on my Windows infrasctructure. I've two Windows Server 2008R2 which are File Server. The first is the principal File Server, with file shares. The second is the rescue File...
View ArticleWitness Client failed to find a Witness Server for NetName \\servername with...
Hi,I'm getting a hundreds of Critical SMBWitnessClient alerts in event managerWitness Client failed to find a Witness Server for NetName \\servername with error (The interface is unknown.). Retrying in...
View ArticleOffice document sharing failure on server 2003 (SMB issue?)
We have a major issue running Office 2003 and 2010 on Windows server 2003 in a corporate AD environment. Since upgrading workstations from XP to Windows 7 we find that many users loose locking of...
View ArticleWork Folders keeps prompting for credentials despite using credential...
Hi allI currently have Work Folders setup with my file server using ADFS authentication. Obviously, both are running Server 2012R2. My issue is that after the initial syncing, within a few days to a...
View ArticleDFS-R Staging on WinSvr 2012
I have 2 questions about DFS-R staging.#1 When using my backup software to perform the restore, do I have to restore the folder or the files or either...?#2 Since a target folder is across the Internet...
View ArticleFile Serving/Shares and vhdx
On a 2012R2 guest OS that is going to be a file server...(low I/O really for our smb)Should I make one big VHDX attached to the guest to host say 7 shares... Or should I logically split them up into...
View ArticleCluster servers (file servers)
Hello,We are looking to use Windows 2012 servers as a file server. We want high availability so we like the concept of the cluster. We like the ability to take one server down for maintenance and...
View ArticleIssues with Storage Pools and Virtual Disks
You will have to pardon me, I am new to this platform and some of this stuff is a bit foreign to me.OK, I have a Server with 2 Physical 4TB Disks Set up as a single storage pool, and a single virtual...
View ArticleMy new 4T hard drive shows as 1.7G on Windows 2008 Server
Hi;I just added a 4T hard drive to my server. It is a Dell Optiplex 780 running Windows 2008 Server. I set the disk to be GPT when initializing it in Disk Management.Is there something else I need to...
View ArticleError when creating DFS root
Hi Everyone,May I ask for your help in my DFS setup in Windows Server 2003Scenario: I am trying to setup a DFS on a Windows Server Enterprise 2003 R2 -64bit. I went to "Start"->"Administrative...
View Article2012R2 deduplication InputOutputThrottleLevel
Does anyone have more information on what the option InputOutputThrottleLevel and it's level actually mean. Even the API reference on MSDN says essentially the same thing as the Technet documentation...
View ArticleWeird behavior with ReFS?
If I try to create a file with "ÿ" character in ReFS filesystem inside any folder through Explorer then it says "Folder or file does not exist" ?? I create a file and try to rename it with...
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DFS Replication takes forever
I've tried to get replication up and running for a few weeks now but I'm starting to loose my patience. I have two WDS-servers with rought 1TB of data that I want replicated from the main office to...
View ArticleOptimize-volume -retrim gives error Optimize-Volume : Not enough storage is...
We ar e working with a 3par san combined with a hyper-v cluster. I have some virtual machines with direct attached storage. when i issue the command optimize-volume -driveletter x -retrim I Always get...
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