Server 2008 R2, iSCSI target lost causing SAP application crash on production...
Hello all,Hopefully this is in the right section! :) Last monday we had a serious issue on our main production server. We're running Windows Server 2008 R2 (virtualised through Hyper-V 2008 R2), with...
View ArticleDFSR replication stopped between sites after all servers updated (Event 1202)
Hello,I'm afraid, i will greatly appreciate any help on this one.I'm working on it since 2 days without success (I read many thread without help).So the fact:I have 2 AD (2008 R2) on site 1 and 2 AD...
View Articlecommit changes on df win server 2012 r2
Hi AllI have 2 server with win 2012 r2, i am installing the Dfs on those.the issue is on step, when i am adding target folder, it give error..What can i do to solve this?Best Regards, Stanley
View ArticleImplementing Tiered Storage on Existing Storage Spaces Pool - Server 2012 R2
All,I have an existing Storage Spaces pool on a Windows Server 2012 R2. All drives are HDD, and the pool is divided into three volumes (1 mirror, 2 parity). I am considering adding some SSD's for the...
View ArticleOffline Files (Background) Sync makes File Explorer and other programs...
Hi TechNet,I have a problem with Offline Files and especially with VPN users.For VPNusers, theslow-link policy is activated with abackground syncinterval of onehour. But, when Offline Files is syncing,...
View ArticleCannot optimize volume - Receive error "The specified extrinsic Method does...
When I try to optimize a volume on a server running Windows Server 2012 (R1). I receive the below error. This volume is an ISCSI target to our Compellent SAN. Other Servers don't have an issue with...
View ArticleEven though delete all of files on disk that the deduplicated volume but...
When I enable data deduplicating on server 2012-R2 I can reduce data space on that volume. For exp. Before deduplication I have 5 GB data on disk. After deduplication It is reduce 2.5 gb data. And...
View Articlefree space on 250gb wont start new volume
hi i have a 250 GB Samsung external hard-drive but for some reason it only showed me 58.8 GB available so when i opened the disk manager it said there is 116.14 FREE SPACE so i tried making a new...
View ArticleRecover deleted files from mirrored dynamic disks
Hi,I need to recover files and folders that were deleted by robocopy. I was running a backup of existing photos from one server to another server (Windows server 2008) using the robocopy /mir command....
View ArticleError removing physical disk marked as Retired
I have Server 2012 with one storage pool and one virtual disk. The virtual disk uses layout parity and thin provisioning. It contained 4 physical disks. One of the physical disks failed. It was pulled...
View ArticleUnable to access DFS Folder
Hey Technet,I have a strange problem while accessing dfs folders. As per below, when i try to access folders hosted on different nodes, im able to access, but when i try to access dfs folders hosted...
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 ArticleWindows 2008 Alignment of Drivers less than 4GB
Guys, why does Windows 2008/2008R2 align drives that are less than 4Gb to 65536 and all drives larger than 4GB to the 1MB boundary (1048576)? It's not uncommon on virtual machines to present small...
View ArticleDFS-R Restore Access To Path Denied Error
I am trying to restore the contents of ConflictsAndDeleted folder to a desired location withRestore-DfsrPreservedFiles cmdlet but the command breaks after restoring only a 7-level folder tree up to a...
View ArticleFSRM 2008R2 reports big different size with folder properties
Hi Everyone,I'm having this issue and spend huge amount of time to search around but cannot explain why FSRM reports a big diffeent on used space compare to Windows Folder Properties.As you can see...
View ArticleUnable to use a virtual disk on CiB as a Witness disk without making it a...
Hello Everyone,I hope someone can help us with this one. We have a customer with a 2-Node cluster in a SuperMicro CiB. The issue we are facing is that with Windows Enterprise edition we are unable to...
View ArticleDFS Replication Setup Rrror on different domains : The server's operating...
We have old DFS servers (W2008) on one domain and I have just recently setup new W2012 R2 servers that will act as new DFS servers on a different domain. To tabularized it, let's say the following...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 R2 hangs on boot when connecting two SAS cables
Hi,I currently have a problem with my SOFS servers. I'm using 3 Dell Poweredge R720's with Dell 6Gbps SAS HBA cards inside to connect 3 DataOn 1640 JBOD's. I have installed all the latest (1 December...
View ArticleCannot Access DFS Replication performance counter
Hi I am setting up DFS Replication on Windows Server 2012 . I have given Accounts access to Performance log users group as well but still Im getting this error on the health report .When I check the...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 File Server Stops Responding to SMB Connections
Hi There,Massive shot in the dark here but I am struggling with a pretty major issue atm. We have a production file server that is hosted on the following:Dell MD 3220i -> iSCSI -> Server 2008...
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