Need to remove deny
Deny has been accidently put on a folder in Server 2012. Even as an administrator we are not able to access the folder. We have tried to take ownership, but because of the explicit deny we are unable...
View ArticleDFS - enable Windows Server 2008 mode
We currently have a mixed 2003/2008 forest and domain. We are migrating to a new 2008 domain but need to get DFS going before we get rid of the old 2003 DC's. What functionality will we be missing out...
View ArticleUnable to use Unallocated Space in Server2008R2
<p>In Disk Management I find an Unallocated Disk of 1676.00 GB , When I right Click to Make it a Simple volume , Everything is Greyed, Except Properties. Is their a method to make this...
View ArticleESENT hotfix for Windows Server 2008 SP2
hii've gone to the link for the ESENT hotfix for windows 2008 server sp2support article kb 2553708 only shows the vista download options (3)it says it's choosing my hotifx based upon the version and...
View ArticleW2K12 Deduplication [Reading Performance]
Hi,I've just installed a new 2012 DC server which is going to hold Veeam Backups.So I've created a storage pool around 8TB and created a new volume with deduplication enabled but here comes the issue,...
View ArticleNot enough space to complete operation
Hi,Im using windows 2008 server on Dell PowerVault NX. Some weeks ago I installed 4 new hard drives. Added to existing raid, and i was able to see them in disk manager (3,7 TB unallocated space), but...
View ArticleDFSR Replication Group missing in action
We have DFSR running between win 2003R2 and Win2008std. The Hub is a win2008 server and we have 9 spokes. The problem started when i noticed that the topology showed that 1 member was disconnected. The...
View ArticleSharing & Security Issue
HiI created one shared folder in Windows server 2008 R2. Under the main folder i created four sub folders & given different access to those folders.For ExampleIn Sub folder 1 - Design Dept have...
View ArticleQuick file server rundown
Hey guys,I'm working with a file server and I'm mostly a network guy. I need a quick rundown of exactly how exclusive and read/only access works with a file.When a file is opened a hidden file is...
View ArticleDFS Replication - Can it act like a back up ?
DFS Replication - Can it act like a back up ? If the data in the primary location gets deleted I beleive that it would remove the data from the replcaition site as well. But is there way to avoid this...
View ArticleCertain Users Cant save files into the network drives ONLY CERTAIN users
Hi,we have had a file sharing Cluster with two nodes running on server 2003 on very old machine. I recently built two new machines and transferred the nodes and cluster resources to the new nodes...
View ArticleServer 2003 File sharing cluster, selective random users cant save in to...
Hi,we have had a file sharing Cluster with two nodes running on server 2003 on very old machine. I recently built two new machines and transferred the nodes and cluster resources to the new nodes...
View Articleiscsiprt event id 7 20 34
i have win2003 sp2 server (dell PE 2600)which is connected to a storage through microsft iscsi initiator. frequently the shares on the storage is showing empty folders while accessing. when i restart...
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How to create iSCSI virtual disk on Windows server 2012 cluster?
Hi experts, I have created a Windows server 2012 cluster and add a shared disk on my role.But when I want to create a iSCSI virtual disk, I always get an errors. It seems that it can not use the...
View ArticleFatal Error by using File Server Migration Tool
Hello,we would like to migrate a single Windows 2003 R2 SP 2 (32bit) File Server to another FileServer-Cluster running Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise SP 1 with the MS FileServer Migration Tool.We created 2...
View ArticleFile Server Data Synchronization
Hello, Quick question, hoping for a answer. I am currently looking into replicating approximately 350 GB of data from file server A to file server B at a collocation site. I have performed my initial...
View ArticleDFS-R should files and folder be same on each server
Hi allTrialling DFS-R with my MDT solution and looking at the replicated folders on each server the files and folders are the same but size on disk is not. is this normal?RegardsRonnieRegards...
View ArticleShare Migration to new Server 2012 system
We're planning to replace our principal Windows 2008 R2 file server with new hardware. We're installing Serer 2012 on the new server. Our existing file server data is stored on an HP LeftHand SAN and...
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DFSR Propagation Tests Fail
I run propagation tests/reports from each DFSR servers once a week to insure the health of our DFSR environment. Recently the propagation reports keep coming back with errors, and it's the same error...
View ArticleDFS Namespace folders disappear and reappear
Hello, I have the following setup. A Windows 2012 server running DFS with a single namespace that contains 4 folders.When my Windows 7 clients connect to \\domain.local\namespace, the 4 folders are...
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