Ownership of folders in file server
Hi Guys,I am facing a problem with my file server. I have a file server installed windows server 2008 R2 Standard SP1 in it. There are 4 drives and almost 99% folders are created by 1st domain user...
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 ArticleChanging Hot Spare to Increase Volume Size
Not sure how this happened, but I have 4 HDDs (0 to 3), and HDD 1 is in state "Ready" instead of "Online", and as a Hot Spare. Is there way to change the Hot Spare to increase the total raid capacity?...
View ArticleMy Lab Test - DFS namespace accessing problem from Backup DC
Hi.. this are all in virtual setup for test and learning. I setup 2 win server 2008 and 1 win xp as client .Server 1 name - Mars: installed Active directory (first domain), domain name universe.com....
View ArticleShow only folders you have permissions against.
I have a client that complains how convoluted shares are for users with access to multiple shares.Currently, someone with access to 5 departments has 5 mapped drives. I want to implement it so that...
View ArticleEvent 12317 every minute... File Server
Hello,I am getting the following error every minute on the File ServerLog Name: Application Source: SRMSVC Date: 2/20/2015 10:35:13 AM Event ID: 12317 Task Category: None Level: Warning Keywords:...
View ArticleSearching and Indexing Redirected Folders on the Hosting Windows Server Computer
In addition to a laptop, I frequently work directly on a Windows Server 2012 R2 computer. We have Redirected Folders set up on DFS (for failover redundancy) so that my Documents folder is in:...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003 file share issues - on wifi directory changes to root...
I have this strange issue and it ONLY happens on wifi. If I browse to windows share: \\hpdsfandp\common$\folder1\folder2 - within seconds explorer changes the directory back to...
View ArticleDirect Access Operating System Requirements
Hello all, I was under the impression Windows 8 pro supported the Direct Access features of Server 20102. Can anyone help me with the OS requirements for this feature? -jbrittain
View ArticleDFS Namespace targets not showing up on clients
Hello,I decommed a namespace server tonight, having added another.I only have two sites, a main site and a DR site, one namespace server per-site. I am testing on clients that are on the main site. I...
View ArticleDFS Linked Folders disappearing
I just built a brand new server with Windows Server 2012 and have configured a DFS Root with linked folders on it and found an issue. Scenario: \\Server\Storage share is setup for S:\ (NET SHARE...
View ArticleFolder redirection with Offline files enabled - Can I change the location of...
I have a 2012 r2 server setup with folder redirection and offline files enabled. All this works perfectly.As you probably know, the local cache for offline files is stored at...
View ArticleFile CRC error on Read/Copy on NTFS on Parity Storage Pool
I can not figure out a way to resolve a CRC error while trying to Read/Copy a file that resides on NTFS on a Parity Storage Pool over 10 disks. I would have figured that the Parity Pool would have...
View ArticleBest Practises for File Sharing and Print Server on Windows Server 2012
Is it better to have File Sharing and Print Server installed on the same Windows 2012 Server ?Or, they should be installed on 2 different Windows Servers ?Hussien Sherief
View ArticleDFS Root Folder Empty after mapping
Hi ,I have DFS Namespace created in a cluster mode across Windows server 2008 R2 in my environment.Some users have the problem that their Shared Folder (DFS Root Folder like...
View ArticleDFS path problem
Hi there,I have a dfs related problem. When copying multiple small files from dfs path it gets very slow.If dfs path only includes one folder with target (e.g....
View ArticleDo I need DFSR in a single server environment?
I have a 2012 Host, running a single 2012 Guest. Guest is running as a DC with AD, DNS, DHCP, and File Services. DFSR is running, and it gives a warning every time my back runs (Backup is running on...
View ArticleWSUS server configuration
Hi Team,Please give a guide line on Windows server update service that we are planning to move on another server (Windows server2012). currently this service is installed on windows 2008, now we are...
View ArticleProblem with Storagespaces LSI9207-8e and intel jbod2224s2dp
I´m trying to setup storagespaces on two server and a Intel jbod, the setup is: Two HP DL 380p Gen 8 servers with a LSI 9207-8e card connected with two SAS cables to a Intel jbod2224s2dp. Cable Setup:...
View ArticleSetting up FTP on Domain Controller using User Isolation
Hi all, Our FTP site is set on a domain controller (not best practice i know, but i wasn't involved in the implementation of it) However, it currently works with the "FTP Root Directory" option...
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