DFS between Trusted Domains
Layout: Domain A we will call fox.net Domain B we will call hound.net Domain A is a 2003 Domain with DFS roots on 2 servers. Both DFS roots are also Domain Controllers. Domain B is a 2003 Domain with...
View ArticleBest tool to clean up Microsoft Update folder that i can use one Microsoft...
Basically i have to clean up disk drive space on different server O/S including Microsoft 2003/2008 and 2012and the company does not want to run disk clean up on any of the servers to clean up disk...
View ArticleDefault permission for root folder to apply Folder redirection polocy
Hi,Can someone please let me know what should be the default permission(share and NTFS) to be set on root shared folder to apply Folder redirection policy for users in Windows 2012 R2?Thanks,Umesh.S.K
View Articledfsr files does not replicate
Hi,We're running dfsr on 2008R2 servers to replicate files, and I discovered that some files are just not replicated.These files are not temporary files (checked using fsutil), and not filtered by file...
View ArticleNetwork Files Access by which user
HI All,I have win 2003 server Active directory and win 2008 file server.And this win 2008 server system folder shared on network.I have 10 user with full permission on this files.But some one keep...
View ArticleDFS ignore deletions
Hi thereThank you for taking the time to read this post. I have setup one way DFS, well one way in which the replicated folders on the hub server are marked as read-only, so deleting from the hub is...
View ArticleDual boot problem
Hi All,I got a problem while trying to dual boot my system,i had windows 2003 server on my laptop and i have installed windows 7 as a guest Operating system,after starting the system it's directly...
View ArticleAccess denied trying to capture MPIO config
I am using 3PAR storage with MS DSM/MPIO and I cannot capture configuration on any of my servers (WS2K8 and WS2K8 R2), I get access denied. A pop up with "Failed to pobe MPIO storage configuration,...
View ArticleError when creating new DFS Namespace
Hello, I have 2 new server 2012 r2 VM files servers (FS1 and FS2) which are operating in a failover cluster (FS-CL1). There is a single clustered disk (E:) which contains the file shares and is passed...
View ArticleFile Access - Audit trail
Hi,Apologies in advance if the question is in the wrong section and please bear with me as I am a novice in windows/servers.I am a user, part of a domain and have a number of files stored locally on my...
View ArticleSharing a folder with specific users/group
I am trying to make 3 different shared folders for 3 different groups on Windows server 2008 R2. I have tried creating 3 folders in C:\, and then share it with the specific groups. The problem I have...
View ArticleNTFS File/Folder Access Denied
Have a folder structure with NTFS and share permissions set from the top down. A particular user cannot move files from X:\TopFolder\SubFolder\File1.ext into the X:\TopFolder\SubFolder.NTFS permissons...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 Migration
Hi, Which will be easier, migrating from SBS 2008 to a new SBS 2008 or migration from 2008 to SBS 2011? or should I say less complicated migration? Thank You
View ArticleWINSXS - Removal Of Very Old Data
My Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 server is becoming very full and I'd like to free up some space so I came across the WinSXS folder which is currently taking up 11.0GB also here is some other details: -...
View ArticleWill iSCSI intiator for Windows 2003 break when upgrading OS to Windows 2008 R2
Hello,I'd like to know if iSCSI intiator for Windows 2003 break when upgrading OS to Windows 2008 R2. If so when we use the iSCSI initiator built in to Windows 2008 R2 will we need to reconfigure all...
View ArticlePermissions needed to view and close open files
Hi all,We have a 2012 R2 file server, and we would like to give Helpdesk permissions to view open files on that file server, and close them if necessary if someone complains that it is locked.What is...
View ArticleError message 'System.IO.IOException: Invalid Signature' when the C# program...
Hi there Some of the end-users access our webswite and got the 'System.IO.IOException: Invalid Signature' exception. Hard to figure out why this 'Invalid Signature' error comes out. Environment :...
View ArticleDeduplication vs FSRM hard quotas
I was reading about deduplication on Windows Server 2012 R2 when I found this limitation:https://technet.microsoft.com/en-ca/library/hh831454.aspx"Creating a hard quota on a volume root folder that...
View ArticleDFSR Question about the DFSRPrivate folder
Hello all and thanks in advance for any info you may provide.I am using DFSR for first time and I face an issue with the replicated data and the source data. I want to clarify that I am using DFSR only...
View ArticleLooking for File Server Centralized Management Application
As per my scenario, I am having nearly 10-12 file servers, where every file servers are in domain.In Each file server there are several shared folders. I have created groups from "User and Groups" and...
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