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MPIO: How to set a Path State to active/optimized?
Hi,I've got a problem with my MPIO settings, for some reason data transmissons between servers and storage only use one out of two paths.Win2012R2MPIO installedMPIO feature configuredstorage supports...
View ArticleFolder Redirection question
Hi I have a weird issue that I am trying to resolve. Following is the situation:We have 2 Sites (Site A and site B) connected via VPN using Sonicwall firewalls.Site A 192.168.1.1Site B 192.168.2.1Both...
View ArticleFile server Migration from one server to another server
Hi All,Currently am using Windows server 2008 R2 file server as virtual machine and am planning to migrate this to physical machine. but currently all shares being used by end users with the file...
View ArticleMoving redirected user folders to a new server and adjusting security...
We currently have approximately 250 users accessing a Windows 2008 RDS cluster (9 RDS and a RDS broker). Roaming profiles are in place as well as user folder redirection (ie: home, desktop and appdata...
View ArticleHow to mount vhdx to a folder in powershell?
Hello,How can I mount a vhdx file into a folder from powershell? I found the commands but I saw parameters only for letter assignment. Thank you!
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...
View ArticleDFS Profile folder redirection
Hi, I would appreciate if you could help me out in my issue, I am sure it is not a big one but I cannot get to the point. I am facing this issue as I newly joined my organization and the previous...
View ArticleChange FSRM Quotas Path (powershell?)
Hello everyone. I have a Windows 2012 R2 File Server with configured quotas on volume D. Planning to move some data to volume E. How can i edit FSRM quotas using script to change path from...
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Mounted drives security access rights
Hi!I am troubleshooting mounted volume security access issues on Server 2012 R2 and created a test folder "test adm_fla", and mounted a small disk to it to test adding permissions. See image below:...
View ArticleESENT issue 412
On a Server 2008 standard install (As a DC) I get an ESENT issue 412 every 5 mins in the application event viewer. From the little I can find on the net I have tried doing the replace and update...
View ArticleVSS on DFS Server
We have two Physical Windows 2012 R2 Storage Edition configured as DFS.Server B is read only and nobody can access it, all the clients conntect to server A.On both server we have activated VSSWe have 6...
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Issue with offline availability of roaming profiles in Server 2012
I've recently stood up a Windows 2012 R2 server. I set up folder redirection using the guidelineshere and roaming profiles using Group Policy. All is well except for the fact that if the client is...
View ArticleDFS loosing Owner of files on only Office documents
Windows 2008 - I took over as admin at a company and they have a shared company folder on the C: drive that was not going through DFS and the permissions for share and security was full for everyone....
View ArticleUnable to repair degraded Virtual disks in Storage Spaces 2012R2
Hi all,I have an anoying problem that I cannot seems to find a solution for.I have a 2 node Failover Cluster with CSV-volumes consisting of 2 HP DL360 servers with 2 LSI 9300-16e HBAs each, connected...
View ArticleDFS Replication issues - DFSR JET database is not shut down cleanly and Auto...
Hi All,I had a dfs folder configured for replication between server 2012 R2 nodes but later broke the replication group. Some files had replicated before breaking the group.When I tried to create...
View ArticleRobocopy /XD only applied to top level
Hi,I have one file server (OldServer) with all my user home folders and I need to spilt these onto 4 seperate file serversMy plan is to put home folders begining withA to D on server1E to H on server2I...
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,...
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Windows Search on TS/Citrix
Hi,I have a random issue with file browsing performance from Citrix servers (2008 R2) to DFS-R file shares. Sometimes it's lags a bit and is slower than usual to respond. We managed to chase this down...
View ArticleDelete a file with no extension and size 0
I have a file that is listed as a system file (though it is not) and it has no extension and size of 0 bytes. dir /x /A:S produces:9/24/2008 04:46 PM0vote doc.1 file(s)0 bytesdel /A:S vote*...
View ArticleServer 2012 Two-Way Mirror Storage Space Incorrectly Displays "no capacity"
I am running Windows Server 2012 Essentials and I have an identical pair of Western Digital 6 TB (Red NAS) drives in a two-way mirror storage space (assigned to drive S:).Yesterday this storage space...
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