2008 R2 server running off Hyper V is reverting changes made by users to...
We have a Windows 2008 R2 file server ( running off hyper V) It has intronis and backup exec installed for backups. Users are creating folders on the server and moving files, and sometimes ( not...
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I need to replace a Windows Server backup drive, and another that is used for Client backups. Both are single drives, not in a storage pool.I do not need to retain the information on the current...
View ArticleDFS folder target showing wrong site
We have 1 DFS server running 2008 R2, for some reason a few of the folder targets are showing the wrong site name. The ones that are showing incorrect when you go to the properties of the folder target...
View ArticleDFS Namspaces - 2012 R2
Hey,We've recently upgraded all our domain controllers from 2008 R2 to 2012 R2 (same hardware though and it was a clean install (with proper decommissioning), not an in place upgrade), and every now...
View ArticleDFSR Health Report Problem - 3 methods of generating reports give 3 different...
Hello,I am trying to implement a monitoring solution for DFSR by having a script generate a health report and send it to me. I have one replication group with 2 members and 2 replicated folders.The...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 and Windows 7. User share shows My Documents instead of use...
Windows Server 2008 R2This didn't startseeing this issue until we started using Windows 7 in our environment. There is a share with all the users folders in them. Because Windows 7 writes a desktop.ini...
View Articleshared folder permission
I have shared folder for two group, A group full control, B group also full control but not allow delete folder, subfolder and files. I tried many times for the permission still cannot fix?
View Articlesave document Microsoft Office Access Denied Contact Your administrator
Hello i got a problem with sharing a folder.. i got a lot a shared folders,,, everywhere is it working how it should.. but just in this one noti created a few new share already.. new users, new cuotas...
View Articlewindows clustered storage spaces Pool
I have two JBODS. One with 24 1 TB SAS and second with 48 3.5 TB SAS. Should I create one storage pool with both types of SAS of two different storage pools ?Any Microsoft recommendations ?ad
View ArticleFinding folders where ACL Inheritance is off
I have a script that search for folders on my file server where ACL Inheritance is turned off:Get-ChildItem 'd:\' -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | ? {$_.PSIsContainer} | ? { Get-Acl $_.FullName...
View ArticleCopy function limited to 50GB, or so?
Several times I have tried to copy a vhd file from one HDD to another one colocated in the same physical box and connected to the same motherboard. GUI drag and drop, Powershell, copy and paste - all...
View ArticleError "Failed to toggle the drive light: Not Supported" - LSI SAS 9200-8e and...
I'm running Windows Server 2012 R2 with an LSI SAS 9200-8e Host Bus Adapter. This adapter is certified for Server 2012 R2.I have a Dell MD1000 storage array connected and loaded up with SEAGATE...
View ArticleIssue with Virtual application hosted under an IIS site
Hi All, We are Facing an issue with an Virtual application which has .net code running with app pool configured to an service account. The application is getting accessed for the service account but...
View ArticleWindows 7 Authentication failure and Network Filestore mapping problem with...
Hi All,We have recently configured smb 3.0(Windows Server 2012 R2) as our network file share.Few users who are using Windows 7 were not able to see this drive in their network location or their...
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Allocation of space for 3-Way Mirror
A picture paints a thousand words, so I painted. Far easier than tying myself up in knots of words.Many thanks.
View ArticleNot Using Index on File Server When Accessing User Files Directly on Server
It appears to me that on a server with an indexed network share (Desktop Experience and Search Indexing roles/features installed), if you access the share directly on the server using its drive path,...
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 ArticleVirtual Disk on Storage Space never completes mount
I have a StorageSpace on Server 2012R2 which will never complete mounting a virtual drive. By never I mean leaving it mounting for 2 months.The configuration:StorageSpace:10 4 TB drives 3 128 GB SSD's...
View ArticleExtended partition new size not shown in My Computer Windows Server 2003 SP2
Dell Power Edge2900 ServerWindows 2003 32bit, SP2 Dell PERC5/i Raid Controller. 2X146GB (System volume, Drive C) Disk0 - RAID 1 4X300GB (For Data , Drive D) Disk1 - RAID 5We added new 4x300GB...
View ArticleCan't rename a single file to autorun.inf even all ntfs permissions are correct
I have this odd problem:Logged in as Domin Administrator I couldn't rename or open for editing an existing file "autorun.inf" even though all the ntfs permissions were correct. Every other files in...
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