DFS-N Namespace Creation Setup Permissions
What is the best practice to setup a new Namespace that I only want specific groups ou's access too? I'm having trouble getting this too work when setting up the namespace and there is the selection...
View ArticleConfigure a Windows Media Services scenario
I've been fiddling with a development install of Windows Media Services on Server 2008 R2 Standard, and I'm trying to configure it for a specific scenario. And I could use some advice/links:We are a...
View ArticleDfs could not create reparse point for directory
Hello,Setup: Windows 2008R2 DC, DNS, DHCP, Fileserver.Full updated.After a reboot I get this error:Dfs could not create reparse point for directory Folder Redirection$ under directory...
View ArticleAccess Denied when renaming 1 character of files in My Documents (DFS based)
We have a strange behavior while renaming only 1 character of files in My Documents; we receive Access Denied. It only happen when renaming it through My Documents which is pointing to a DFS share....
View ArticleThis volume cannot be removed from the backup because it is a critical volume...
I'm wondering if there is a way to unselect a critical volume from the windows server backup. Some registry to change or trick to bypass this definition? In my case, it would be acceptable to lose the...
View ArticleWindows Storage Server Disk Management
We use a Dell NX3000 series NAS for corporate file sharing. It contains two boot drives in a RAID 10 config (160 GB each) and four 1 TB drives in a RAID 5 config. The available space for file sharing...
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Can anyone help me?Creating the shadow copies in the file server cluster...
I construct a failover cluster(file server,AP module) for sharing files by WSS 2012,and I want to use the shadow copies to backup my data,but when making a shadow copies on the volume which is added...
View ArticleStorage Spaces: The configuration of the pack is offline
I'm running Server 2012 Essentials, and have a storage pool with 4 2TB drives. Unfortunately, I had two of the drives fail on me at the same time. If I run Get-PhysicalDisk in Powershell, I get...
View ArticleExhausting change notification handles (SMB requests on winxp)
I run an app, Matlab, on winxp 32 sp3, that internally uses change notification requests on a fair amount of directories and a good amount of those directories are remote (lan) on a win7 64 bit...
View ArticleDFS replication role and AD replication
If I first setup the domain with domain functional level 2008 or higher, the default AD replication will be DFSR.The DFS replication role is irrelevant here (only apply to file server replication using...
View Articlenetwork issue while copying
Hi, i am dealing with a network problem where if i start copying a large file from a server to other 2 servers, the network bandwidth is all taken by one of them, when i pause the copy then the speed...
View ArticleCan't edit office files on share folder
I am using Windows Server 2008 R2. I shared a network Drive with the following permissionShare permission : Authenticated users Read only NTFS permission : Authenticated users...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 Folder Permission
Hi ok this is my issue. I have Folder called Files in Share folder which has 10 Folders. These is a new user I only need to give Read/Write Permission to only 1 folder out of the 10 in the Shared...
View ArticleParts of network file share (Windows Server 2008) reverted to older state
A little about my environment:I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 virtual machine hosted on ESX 4.0 that is utilized as a File Server. On this server, we use DFS to replicate a copy of our network file...
View ArticleHelp with iCACLS syntax please!
Hello,I'm trying to make a couple of changes on a folder in Windows 7. C:\Users\Person1. I want to change FULL CONTROL rights to "subfolders and files only" for the user named Person.For this I tried...
View ArticleUser with correct permissions cannot access shared drive
User has permission to access a shared drive, can see it but is unable to access it. If he logs onto a different PC he has the access he is supposed to have. when checking the effective permissions for...
View ArticleHow will migrating disk array to new server in new domain effect DFS
HiAs part of an internal restructure we have introduced a new W2k8 domain. We have already migrated users across using Quest and we want to move servers across now. The old domain is W2K3 R2 based and...
View ArticleScale Out File Server & Networking
HiI am in the process of creating a SOFS and all is going swimmingly but am getting confused on the networking side of things.I have my CSVs & SMB Cluster running fine on two servers and have...
View Article[2008R2sp1] Slow performance on Failover Cluster fileshare
We have several HP DL360G6 machines of which some are management servers, some are Hyper-V 2012 cluster, and some are Exchange / File / SQL cluster. The File cluster role is normally running on one...
View Articleopen file problem still
started with this thread open file problem and thought creating shadowstorage will fix my problem. looks like i spoke too soon.i'm back to square one, still having the same open file errors,7/8/2013...
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