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View ArticleReFS and Hardware RAID
Hi there,Just wanting to confirm if ReFS can be used with a RAID 6 Hardware Controlled system - or must it be used in conjunction with Storage Spaces? I have 3 x 80TB Volumes across a bunch of devices...
View Articlelooking for a way to centralize game updating
hello,i'm currently running a network composed of 6 six computers and 1 serverthe server is running windows server 2008 R2, it's a domain controller and I've also got xampp installed on it for two web...
View ArticleAutomated scrubbing and bit rot repair on a mirrored storage space using ReFS
I use several ReFS volumes , either on one-way or two-way mirrored storage spaces under Windows Server 2012R2.The description of the automated 'scrubbing' on TechNet seems a bit unclear to me....
View ArticleVSS Copy Service Error: Failed resolving account Administrator with status 1376
Hi all,New server and installation of Server 2008 R2, AD and SQL Server running on it.Whenever i run a Windows Server Backup i get the following series of Errors in the Application Log, in this...
View ArticleDFS Windows 2008 - Moving DFS Server from one AD Site to Another
DFS Version - Windows 2008 R2 EnterpriseOperating system - Windows 2008 R2 EnterpriseAD Version - AD2003/2012 (Mixed Mode)Number of AD Sites - 3 (Site A, B, C)Current Setup - DFS On AD Site A...
View ArticleData deduplication scrubbing job stuck on 30% for 6 days
Hi everyoneI have a LUN which has been stuck on "scrubbing" for around 6 days. It won't progress any further. I've run a scan disk and it doesn't report any errors. The second LUN on the box is running...
View ArticleBranchCache latency GPO setting
I need to know if there is any downside to reducing the minimum latency threshold for BranchCache from 80ms to something like 8ms? (Referring to the GPO setting “Configure BranchCache for network...
View ArticlePrevent deletion of files
Hi Windows Expert,I am creating a share folder for one of my department user. for this share folder, their requirement is some users in this dept will have full access right and some users only have...
View ArticleSAN/NAS vs server attached internal HDDs
Hey Guys, I am a system admin of a firm, just going through with all the space available on the servers, Just a question came into my mind instead of having a separate storage SAN/NAS, we can also...
View ArticleDFSR Database Clone Error 0x00002336
Hi. On my second downstream server (where I want the clone imported), I get this error message:Import-DfsrClone : Could not import the database clone. Error code: 0x00002336 At line:1 char:1+...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Standard file sharing - user gets access denied when...
So, currently I have a little server set up mostly for file sharing for local use, and FTP for my schoolwork.However, I ran into a problem with the file sharing.I made the shared directory on the...
View ArticleFiles in DFSR are unaware of each other's changes
Here's my scenario:I have two servers replicating in DFS within a namespace: \\sharedfoldersAll of my client workstations are pointing to the namespace to retrieve files.If client #1 opens up word.docx...
View ArticleClustered Storage Spaces with Hyper-V
I've read the below explaining why you shouldn't have a loopback configuration when using Hyper-V and and SMB3 file share together. Makes sense, but what isn't clear to me is if the suggestion of using...
View ArticleDeduplication error: there was a problem retrieving data deduplication schedule
Hi,After changing dedup schedule once we are receiving this error and not able to change it any more. there was a problem retrieving data deduplication schedule
View ArticleWindows Basic Disk with MBR Aligned to LBA 0
Guys, I have noticed that on some of my windows VMs, there are Windows Basic Disk with MBR and primary partitions aligned on LBA 0: BlockSize DeviceID PrimaryPartition StartingOffset...
View Article2012R2 Storage Spaces - Enclosure redundancy
Hi,We are currently testing redundancy with Storage Space and have ran into a big problem..Here is a description of our setup (I'll try to be as precise as possible):Two HP DL360 Gen8 servers with 2x10...
View ArticleWant to Migrate File server from CIFS share (EMC) to Windows Server 2008 R2...
Hi All,We are using a EMC Storage with CIFS partition but now we want to use Fiber Channel Connection instead of CIFS.Our Plan is to change connection method in EMC from CIFS to Fiber Channel then...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Fileserver - Files open sometimes slow
We have problems - file open sometimes slow. Fileserver isWindows 2012 R2 (all updates) and Window 7 clients. The Fileservers are virtual and running von VMWare vShpere 5.1. (paravirtual, vmxnet3...
View ArticleCustomizing File Management Task with powershell action in Windows 2012 R2
Does anybody can show me how to create a file management task with the custom action type, and use powershell as the excutable setting in windows 2012 R2 FSRM.I searched lots of blogs and vedios,but...
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