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All documents are corrupted
Hello,I am sorry but I don't know what to do about this issue, I think a virus has hit our internal network and all excel sheets, word docs, and PDFs are corrupted and the file formats are changed to...
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 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...
View ArticleDFSR assistance
Hello all,as I wrote to my previous question, I just started "playing" with DFSR, so I am not quite sure if I follow the right paths. I will explain you what I want to do and please help me to correct...
View ArticleBackup initiated VMWare snapshots destroys our Exchange cluster and trows...
Hi There!At my current customer we are using ArcServe UDP backup solution. ArcServe creates quiscing snapshots via VMWare.When we create a snapshot with VMWare, no errors occur. But when we create a...
View ArticleOffice 2013 and DFS
Hi,I have posted the following onto the Office forums as well, but I think as the issue is very specific to DFS I'm not convinced that forum is necessarily the best place.System setup.We have two...
View ArticleHow can I migrate DFS 2003 R2 to 2012 R2 ?
Hi,I would like to find out what will be the migration requirement or migration path available for me to migrate an existing DFS on Windows Server 2003 R2 to Windows Server 2012 R2 ?Thank you.
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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 ArticleManage Open Files from DFS share
Is it possible to view open files from a DFS Share? We use a DFS share for profiles for Dragon Naturally speaking and found that today a user has opened someone else's profile, preventing that user...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 SP1 not have "Unix Attributes tab".
Hello Folks.How can I enable "Unix Attributes tab" in Windows 2008 R2 SP1 without any reset or disconnect? Tnx.
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CreateFile() taking a long time for small files on disk (sometimes)
Ever since upgrading a server of mine from Server 2008 R2 to Server 2012, I've been having trouble with shared files not serving quickly at times. I've traced the problem all the way back to the local...
View ArticleDFS Replication for one group only not working
I have 2 DFS Replication groups and each group contains the same 2 member servers. One group is set to replicate one drive pair between these members, and the other group is set to replicate another...
View Articledfs replication to new d drive
dfs replication only on windows 2008 server.lost entire d drive that was configured with dfs. could I just add another/ new drive and would dfs start the replication again.thanksPS C:\kits>...
View Article10 Gbps switch
Hi all,I know this is more of a hardware question, but do anyone has any recommendation for a 10 Gbps RJ-45 (copper) switch? The reason I'm asking in this particular forum is because this 10 Gbps...
View ArticlePerformance Monitor - Disk "% Idle Time" counter on RAID
Hello,I have Windows Server 2012 R2 installed on RAID-array (12 HDD)I use "Performance Monitor" for monitoring the disk activity.My question is about "% Idle Time" counter.This counter shows incorrect...
View ArticleExport permission to excel or csv format from AD?
Powershell - Export permissions for folder and share?HI everyone from the following commands which one will export only folder level Security information.Get-ChildItem "X:\Share" -recurse | Get-Acl |...
View ArticleCan I add an SSD cache tier to an existing Virtual disk or storage space in...
I have an existing Raid 1 array in windows server 2012R2 that is defined with a Virtual disk and placed in a storage pool. I have added an SSD drive to my server and would like to enable tiered storage...
View Articlewindows server 2012 R2 feature
A physical server running on Windows 2003 standard can be migrated to 2012 R2 only after migrating to 2008. Since 2012 R2 has a Hyper V feature, can i create one more instance of 2008 server and...
View ArticleFSRM [Source File Path] and DFS
Hi,When i use the [Source File Path] in a notification email it does not show the source file path but instead shows d:\xxxx which is the local drive of the server hosting the destination share.The...
View ArticleAdvice please on best way to attack a Data Migration
I have the following situation:-User Home Drives are on Server SU2 which is in Domain DU. Domain DU has a Trust with Domain DDUser's Accounts are in Domain DD and each account is configured to get its...
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