"I/O Other Bytes" by the system process is too high
Hello everyonethe description of the performance counter "I/O Other Bytes" is "The number of bytes transferred in input/output operations generated by a process that are neither reads nor writes,...
View Articlehidden share Folder Permission can't access
hi guys,i got a strange things,i shared a folder with the name UDA$ in server 2008 R2,but in client, domain users can't access this folder in this way:\\dc01\UDA$,It showed no permission to access,but...
View Article2008 R2/ Win7 Offline Files Sync causing High Load on server
Hi Everyone, I have recently been investigating extremely high CPU Usage from the System Process on my company's main File Cluster.We managed to track SRV2.sys Threads causing high CPU load within the...
View ArticleDFSR backlog not reducing in windows 2012
I had this issue previously with Windows 2008 R2, and the issue was resolved by KB2663685 and KB2831101.I've done an inplace update of windows 2008R2 in my file server - DFSR server, and after the...
View ArticleDFS Namespace for Multiple users
Hi Guys,I am having several doubts over using a DFS. In our company we have more than 20 shared folders and it is getting hard for the IT Admins to control the drive maps. However the shares are mostly...
View ArticleWindows 2012 iSCSI Target configuration
Hi,I'm looking at setting up a Windows 2012 R2 iSCSI storage server (target), that will act as storage to an Windows 2012 R2 Hyper-V cluster.In each of the Hyper-V hosts, I have 2 dedicated 1Gbps NICs....
View ArticleStorage Spaces vs Plain-Old-Partitions on single-spindle 300GB drive
When I originally installed my first WS2012 system (running WSUS, DHCP, WDS), I created simple volumes on the drive as I've always done. OS is installed on a 150GB drive, and I have a second 300GB...
View ArticleDeduplication/VSS Problem
Hey everybody,we have a strange Problem gettint Deduplication running on our System.We have a freshly installed System. It has a Fibre Channel RAID connected via a QLogic FC Controller.On this we have...
View Article2012 NFS share for single UNIX accout
Hi!I have Windows 2012 domain and Windows 2012 NFS file share. I need to grant RW access to single UNIX account for this NFS share. Should I implement identity mapping services for unix or can I do it...
View ArticleWS2008 R2 - Invalid dynamic disk
I have a software RAID5 array in Windows Server 2008 R2. 5x4TB drives. After clean shutdown all the disks in disk management are listed as invalid. When I try to reactivate any of them I get this...
View ArticleNo more connections available to this remote computer...Urgent Help for File...
Hi Guys,I need urgent help regards to our school File server which is having "No more connection to this remote computer error"on SMB Shares where I usually authenticate with a domain username it used...
View ArticleHow do I make Storage Spaces utilize all available space?
HeyI came across an issue with my storage space a little while ago when I created it, I didn't even bother as I had free space,The total space isn't huge but with 2 drives, one being 640gb, while the...
View ArticlePerformance problems with DFSN, ABE and SMB
Hello, We have identified a problem with DFS-Namespace (DFSN), Access Based Enumeration (ABE) and SMB File Service. Currently we have two Windows Server 2008 R2 servers providing the domain-based DFSN...
View ArticleShare and storage management - Manage Sessions and open files
On Server 2008 R2 Enterprise with SP1.Does anyone know a way to make or create a shortcut for the Manage Sessions and/or Manage Open Files utility ? Just looking for a quick way to bring up this...
View ArticleVirtual Disk disappeared
Hi there, I have a storage pool containing 3x2TB physcial disks: one WD and two Seagate. Pool have 2 virtual disks: Data (mirrored) and Temp (Simple). After some time Temp drive disappeared from the...
View ArticleVolume Shadow Copy for Records Management System ?
Hi,We are considering setting up Volume Shadow Copy for a Windows Volume that contains Records Management System documents.More than 99% time, we only WRITE to that volume. Only a few will be retrived...
View ArticleMedia payer and clouds
I followed the instructions to change the format of my music CD to MP3 and the cloud doesn't recognize it. Anymore suggestions. I am trying to put the music in my Kindle clouds. Amazon sent me to...
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Problems with iSCSI connection to SAN
Having an issue with our iSCSI SAN constantly doing logical unit resets which kills the performance of it and causes issues with our exchange databases dismounting because they lose sync. Also causing...
View Articlefileshare become unavailable
greetings,The file share on one of my windows server 2008 R2 suddenly become unavailable, sometimes I just wait half an hour or one hour or reboot the server and then the issue become solved! I...
View ArticleIs Volume Shaw Copy useful for a WRITE only System ?
Hi,We are considering setting up Volume Shadow Copy for a Windows Volume that contains Records Management System documents.More than 99% time, we only WRITE to that volume. Only a few will be retrived...
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