File Cluster Windows Server 2012 R2
Hi all,I want to create a file cluster for my RDS 2012 R2 test enivorement. First i want to create a file cluster, but i run into some problems. This is my network configuration:192.168.18.2: DC / RDS...
View ArticleMy External Hard Drive is now classified as RAW - can you format it -...
My External Hard Drive is now classified as RAW - can you format itear Forum,I have a Generic Flash External Disk Drive that I am having trouble formatting.It has data that used to be on it before I...
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 ArticleVolumes disappeared from DFS replication
Hi all,Recently I set up DFS replication on Windows 2012 Std Server. Few days ago I tried to connect the 3rd server to this replication and found out that all volumes except C:\ drive are disappeared...
View ArticleWebdav and performance
Hi,I have some questions about webdav. We are about to use Webdav to access files for our application that is a Client-Server application. We are using quite lot of files access. Everything is working...
View ArticleWindows 7 users struck at log on screen as their Home Drives on a Server 2012...
Hi team, We had massive outage to user's logging on to their PC's and were struck at the log on Screens - Usual suspects were DC - authentication was working as other sites were not having any...
View ArticleActive directory domain services stopped after removing routing and remote...
Hello everyone;;I am in deep trouble.. I did install routing and remote access and then lost connection to the server remotely. Then I connected a monitor to the server and removed the role... then it...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 - iSCSI Server lost multiple devices after patching.
Today 12/16/13 I ran a windows update on a lab Windows Server 2012 R2. which is being used for iSCSI. After rebooting I lost 6 of the 10 devices established. All of these devices are provisioned off a...
View Articleserver 2012 running at 100% Highest Active Time contineously
I set up a new server 2012 R2 and the server is very slow. CPU and RAM usage is low but the Resource Monitor shows that Disk is 100% for "Highest Active Time" on the 10MB/S scale, while Disk I/O is...
View ArticleAccess Based Enumeration on CAD /Design Files 2008 R2
Hi,I'm currently having some issues with our Windows Server 2008 R2 File Cluster, where the System Process is chugging along @ 80-95% CPU, which I personally find strange. After 2-3 hours of this type...
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 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 ArticleCluster 2008 R2 file server Client Access Points...
If i set up some shares on one Client Access Point, is it possible to move them over to a new CAP with a different name, without having to recreate the shares from scratch? i.e. can i just migrate it...
View Articlecommand line to automate disk management in 2008 R2
Hi, I am looking for some command line tools to allow me to manage disks in Windows 2008 R2. My idea is to automate some task, such as importing foreign disks, so that I can schedule the task in a...
View ArticleDFS-R hub server - which way to make read-only?
Hi all,This is more of a technical clarification than a problem we're having...Firstly, we have a bunch of file servers in various EMEA regions, which are set up to replicate back to a central hub...
View ArticleError 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 ArticleFile Resource Manager Reports with Deduplication
I recently setup a file server running Server 2012 R2 with deduplication turned on. When I run the "Files by Owner" report in File Server Resource Manager, I'm getting post-dedup results. For...
View ArticleWindows 2003 R2 Enterprise SP2- File Share suddently no one can access. After...
We have file server, which is using windows 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition, Service Pack 2. Today suddently no one can access its file share. I try to login to the server and open services, but it is so...
View ArticleiSCSI targets left behind by vss provider?
Hello all,I have a Windows Server 2012 Failover cluster running a number of virtual machines. Storage for the cluster is provided by a Windows Storage Server 2012 instance and mapped to the nodes via...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Storage spaces - even number of disks with mirror?
Hi,I'm just testing Windows 2012 R2 storage spaces on a lab with an MSA70 containing 25 SAS disks.So I created a storage pool with the 25 disks, then tried to create a mirrored virtual disks and it...
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