(question) File Server Migration ability ?
Hi, All I started to migrate my 2003 File server to a new 2012 File server I used the recommended scenario (RoboCopy) but because the current server is in another vLAN so it's very slowMy friend told...
View ArticleMapped network drive from home to server on another location?
Hey,I've got a server running at my company and on the computer at the company i've got a network drive.How can i make it possible to access this drive from my home?
View ArticleAutomaticly sync photos from iphone to shared folder on windows server 2012 r2
Hey,I'm making photo's of cars for a company and we got a server running locally. I make photo's with my iPhone and i used to use dropbox for auto syncing pictures with the dropbox cloud and access...
View ArticleWhy am I getting you do not have permission to access .... contact your...
Hi,I can't figure out why am I getting you do not have permission to access .... contact your network administrator. The drive shows as shared in server manager - file and storage services - shares yet...
View ArticleError: Set-FsrmQuotaTemplate : 0x80070057, The parameter is incorrect.
I was advised to go on here - from...
View ArticleIdentifying the process or user that has a lock on a folder or file
In Windows Server 2008, it was easy to identify the user that had a lock on a folder or file. As a last resort, you could always log off that user to release a lock.In Windows Server 2012 R2, as far as...
View ArticleRoboCopy copy files based on date modified
Hi,I would like to use robocopy to copy files based on a modified date but I am unsure what the correct syntax should be, I don't want it copying the wrong way. this is what I would like my commands to...
View Articlemigrating DFS from Win2k3 DCs to Win2k12R2 DCs
Hi,I have been hosting a DFS mapping on Windows 2003 servers these past years. The DFS mapping is only used to combine several shares on site file servers into one share / mapping.So S: what the user...
View ArticleMoved files are not inheriting permissions -- Windows 7 on Windows Server...
I'm not sure if I should ask this in the server forum or the regular Windows forum, so I'll just ask -- if this is best asked elsewhere I'll move it.I'm sure that most of you are familiar with the...
View ArticleFSRM Powershell problem
I'm working on a script I can push out to a few dozen Windows Server 2012/2012R2 servers to enable FSRM File Screens that will write an alert to the event log when they detect a particular filename...
View Articlefqdn in published dfs-r share
Hello,we just recently migrated our namespaces to DNS based redirects. We have one namespace where our replicated shares are published and this shows some interesting behavior. We have only removed and...
View ArticleMapping Shared Network Folders
Hi All,The company i work for are having issues with shared network drives essentially we've run out of usable drive letters... so we are looking at a way of scripting mapped network locations to...
View ArticleFolder Redirection Rights Issues
I have turned on Folder Redirection on one of my customers' servers, and now, when creating a new file in the redirected Documents folder I get an error saying the path doesn't exist. Yet it does...
View ArticleCannot license RDS licensing server
On trying to activate a remote desktop licensing server at https://activate.microsoft.com I receive the following message in a modal dialogue box.Remote desktop services is unable to process your...
View ArticleDeduplication: how to identify which files are "in-policy" (and which are not)?
Dear experts,in eventlog I find the following information for one of my deduplicated volumes:Volume: F: (\\?\Volume{9794e270-fb08-487e-979b-8a08fa9ca311}\) Error code: 0x0 Error message: Savings rate:...
View Articlestorage spaces write back cache without tiering
We will be setting up a 12-drive space with 10k 600GB sas drives. How many columns should I use for a 12 drive mirror, 8?I'd like to add in a couple of SSDs and create a write back cache, as well as...
View ArticleIssue 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 Issues
Hi ,We use DFS on Windows Server 2008 R2, Every once in a while (around 15 days) the DFS Server looses connectivity to the DC. After few minutes is resumes the connection back. What causes this in the...
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 ArticleProblem exporting DFSR Clone
I have a problem exporting a DFSR Clone on our W2012 Server. The server was setup as Core and had the DFS roles installed, but didn't have the RSAT tools installed (I don't know why DFS requires you to...
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