Error when mapping drive with read only permissions - unc path works fine
Hello,we have user shares that we map to drive H:. the shares are in the form \\server\user\<loginname>. The shares have full permission and the files and folders have full permission for the...
View ArticleWS2012R2 Datacenter Hyper-V hosts with WS2012R2 Fileservers (SMB &...
Hello everyone.We have a setup with 4x hosts running WS2012R2 Datacenter Hyper-V towards 2x Fileservers WS2012R2 connected to a shared JBOD. All of the servers communicate over infiniband. We run the...
View ArticleDistributed File System
If you have a Domain at 2003 functional level - what is the latest Distributed File System server version you can install?Was looking to spin up a VM running either 2k8 or 2k12.Thanks in advance -...
View ArticleStorage Spanned volume unmounted and asking for reactivation
Dear Experts,Probably this is not new for you guys, but for me it is a pain, every time the Netapp storage gets powered off due to Power failures at my site.I simply get the Netapp up and check for...
View ArticleFile Server Migration Wizard - Single 2008 storage server to 2008 storage...
I'm trying to migrate from a single file server to a cluster (around 400 shares). old server is 2008 Storage Server. New cluster is 2008 Storage Server enterprise. I can't robocopy the data and use a...
View ArticleDFS Namespace losing link
Hi Gang, I have an environment with a domain-based Namespace on two 2008 R2 servers. The users are all on Apple computers running OS 10.8.5 or (only two) on 10.9. Within the Namespace, I have 7...
View ArticleEvent ID 1521 User Profile Service DETAIL - The request is not supported.
So I'm getting the below error which I've seen a thousand times now, except the problem usually is permissions and I get Access denied because a file is not owned or permissions got messed up. I have...
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Repairing Parity Virtual Disk failing
I have a 4 disk SATA III controller with four 4 TB drives. I created a 4 disk parity storage pool with a single Virtual disk. One of the drives completely died and is no longer visible to windows....
View ArticleDFSR replication issues on win 2012
HelloI have a win 2012 DC and a Win 2012 Member serverThe domain controller is the only one of the domainI want to replicate from one to the other but I am not able.I have tried the following things:1)...
View ArticleUnable to get instance of a dynamic disk in Windows 2012 Server
I am unable to get instance of a dynamic disk, using Storage management API Classes.I used the sample code for Storage Management Application and modified such that it takes Disk Number as argument for...
View Articledfs and dns issues - error id 5002
I was successfully replicating files in the DFS on the same LAN. When I moved the new file server to another LAN and connected via VPN over the WAN replication was not successful. I think I may have...
View ArticleCan't map drive to server 2008 R2 from offsite
Hi there,I've been struggling with a problem with our server, which runs Win Server 2008 R2 (V 6.1 Build 7601, SP1). Our people can map a drive to the server (\\servername) from their computers just...
View ArticleReboot changes filestamps on folders - even in folders were nothing has changed
Reboot changes filestamps on folders - even in folders were nothing has changed. This is making it harder for endusers who expect to see the same dates as yesterday on the shares folders. I've noticed...
View Articlepart of domain admin group but no access to folder
i am logged in as a user who is part of the domain admin group but when i login and access a folder. It says I do not have permissions. Checking the security tab on the folder, domain admin group has...
View ArticleVirtual Disk Does not attach on boot
I am using Windows Server 2012 R2, and have a Storage Pool hosting a Virtual Disk. For some reason, when I boot the server, the virtual disk does not mount automatically... I have to right click on...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Storage Spaces Tiering + Hyper-V , Backup & Replica
Hi, I'm building a new server for a client. The server will host a couple of VMs, everything will be 2012 R2. The server won't be part of a cluster although I may be able to use Hyper-V replica to...
View ArticleHow to properly restrict rights on home directories?
Howdy, I'm struggling with basic rights allocation here.The situation: Have a SHARE (USERS) with user directories under it.I have share rights set to full for everyoneI have domain admin F/C for share...
View Articlestop adding domain admins to folder security by default
Hi AllI would like to remove this default behavior. I have two local domain admins with access to file server. They always login to server as them. When they are changing any permissions on shared...
View ArticleNTbackup failed on Windows Server 2003 R2
Hi All,We are using NTbackup to perform the application backup on Windows Server2003 R2.During the backup process after 7Hrs, there is an error & the NTbackup got failed. Below is the error code...
View ArticleABE is not hiding the files who doesn't have the access
HiWe have 3 three servers on which ABE enabled but we can see the folders and files where we don't have the permission (Windows 2003 R 2 standard edition) we tried all the option but we are still...
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