Missing subfolder in W2k8R2 FSRM quota management Tool
We have a folder redirection policy. the folders Download, Desktop etc.. for all users are redirected to a share on a server.On this share we have a quota of 250Mb. We have this working for more then...
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Storage Pool Degraded
Server 2012 R2 core with a Rackables SE3016 attached to host via SAS cable. I used remote server manager to configure storage pools for this JBoD device. I noticed a high-pitched sound coming from the...
View ArticleHow can I view PDF attributes (i.e. Title) within MS server OS 2012 R2?
I can no longer view pdf attributes such as the Title of a document (not the file name) in the File Manager Window. Someone recommended I use an external product called coolsoft by Altervista, but I...
View ArticleFile Server Migration
Hello:I am moving a File Server in a failover cluster to a new standalone server. I have already copied the files with its users permissions. The actual server is named server1 and new server is named...
View ArticleDFS Namespace Service Not Starting
There are 2 namespace servers but one of them cannot start the dfs namespace service, error 1075: the dependency service does not exist or has been marked for deletion. Both of these servers are not...
View ArticleFile Permissions issues after moving file 2008r2
We have a File server (Windows 2008R2), which our Windows 7 machines have access for their files. For each office there is a folder which accumulates documents that have been scanned. The office then...
View ArticleDeduplication in Windows server 2012
We've been successfully using deduplication on several file servers since the introduction of server 2012.I have a major problem (for me). I'm having trouble accurately determining how much space...
View ArticleDfsrRo continues to protect a folder on a RO member after it's no longer...
Removed a replicated folder in DFS management console, waited for AD replication, ran Update-DfsrConf...fromAd, waited some more, confirmed the folder in question no longer showed up in the DFSR config...
View ArticleLarge number of open file handles on fileserver (Server 2012R2) after user's...
Hi,we do have an rds farm with roaming profiles (not profile disks) consisting of 6 terminal servers ("srvts001" to "srv006" 2012 R2), 2 domain controllers ("srvdc01", "srvdc02" 2012 R2), 1...
View Articleserver with no local storage
HiI'm studying for server exam, i found some example questions on internet, and i have a question on a particular question about storagethe question is You are the administrator for a large company....
View ArticleWindows Search stopps working
Hello,Server 2008 R2 is indexing with windows search approx 600.000 files.Almost every day it stops indexing new created files, we can search and find all old files, but not the new files.When search...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 File Server Stops Responding to SMB Connections
Hi There,Massive shot in the dark here but I am struggling with a pretty major issue atm. We have a production file server that is hosted on the following:Dell MD 3220i -> iSCSI -> Server 2008...
View ArticleSubfolders and files missing after taking ownership
I have network drive in my windows server 2008 r2 with a folder that is having "access is denied" problem even when using administrator to access.However after taking ownership of the folder all the...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016: storage spaces direct rdma requirement clarification?
So @ [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt126109.aspx] the snippet about RDMA requirements states "For production deployments, it is required to have an RDMA-capable NIC (or a pair of NIC...
View ArticleSharing permissions on backup usb doc needs to reapply every time its inserted
Hi,We have backup plan with daily rotation of usb hdd drive.Each usb disk has a shared folder with everyone-write (sharing/security) given.But when we access this backup folder from over the LAN (or...
View ArticleDeduplication get-dedupvolume 0% savingsrate
HiWe have a 2012 R2 server that we use for backup. We have created a 31TB volume where we store some of our incremental and full backups. The lifecycle for those backup are 30 days. Thus the data on...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 standard edition
I try to create share folder for my office computer running windows 7 home premium. i create the folder and the users i set permision to each folder for each user. i cant access them. if i create a...
View ArticleProblem with a share - need prompt for credentials
Hello,i have a problem with a windows share in windows server 2012R2.I created a share with share permissions "everyone" "full rights" and ntfs permissions for a secuity group with some members.The...
View ArticleDFS Replication Broken
I have DFS-R setup to replicate a folder between three sites (over site-to-site VPN) everything has been working just fine until Tuesday night when one server stopped replicating and reported the...
View ArticleCannot defragment/optimize C drive on Server 2012
I have a Server 2012 server that I manage and I cannot get the C drive to defragment/optimize. I run the gui and it runs for a few seconds then says "Needs Optimization (26% fragmented)". I have tried...
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