convert logical partition to primary partition - windows server 2008 32 bit...
We have a windows server 2008 - 32 bit edition server that a C: drive as primary and D: drive that is logical. The C: drive does not have any space left so I need to increase it. I have shrunk the D:...
View ArticleCombinig/Synching same folders on two servers...?
Hello everyone, well this thread is going to be a hard thread. :) Anyways here I go... I have two server 2008 domain controllers in my environment and these are also file servers as well. We use...
View ArticleDFS between Trusted Domains
Layout: Domain A we will call fox.net Domain B we will call hound.net Domain A is a 2003 Domain with DFS roots on 2 servers. Both DFS roots are also Domain Controllers. Domain B is a 2003 Domain with...
View ArticleHow to configure the IP addresses the iSCSI Target listens on
In Windows Server 2012, how do you configure which IP addresses the iSCSI Target listens on? By default the new targets listen on all IP addresses, but I want to limit it to specific network adapters....
View ArticleBlock UNC to DC's for some users
Hello,I am trying to stop users from being able to UNC into a Windows 2008 server.I want to allow a certain group to be able to UNC into that particular server.I was thinking using a GPO, but I was not...
View ArticleFile permission issue
Hi,I've windows 2008 R2 PDC and all clients working with Win XP and 7. I've file server running with Win 2008 R2.I configured 1 common directory for departments and set given below security rights..1:-...
View Articlepermissions on domain controller file server change when connected to another...
I attached some iscsi targets to move data from a 2008R2 server to 2012 server and the permissions were all set to the 2012 local users & local admins groups. ( I did not have the 2 servers...
View ArticleDFS Setup - Temporally
HI All, We have a NAS and store all the Business Data. This NAS in our Branch Office. All other Branches access via the IPVPN but take long to read/write. So Business need to fix this issue asap. I...
View Articlebackup failed code 2147942512 "There is not enough space on the disk"
Hello everyone,I have 2 scheduling backups on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. One was created with WSB GUI, the other is a scheduler task with the command:Wbadmin start backup...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 System Volume Information too large
Hello,My System Volume Information folder on my Win 2008 R2 is over 300GB, total partition size is 3.7 TB. I'm using this partition to store third party backup software files. maybe a 100 files, that...
View ArticleStrange error when scanning a drive via file server manager. server 2003 R2
Hi there. I use File Server Management to keep tabs on all files etc on a shared drive.but last couple of months I have got the below message when the scan runs. The volume f:\...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Deduplication - Access share from Windows XP / 7
Hi, We're currently working through a support ticket with MS regarding an issue with Windows 2012 deduplication and accessing that deduplicated data via a SMB Share from Windows 7 and Windows XP...
View ArticleDFS Access Issues
I'm having problems with a DFS Namespace I'm trying to deploy.DFS Servers are 2003 R2 Virtual Servers running on a 2008 R2 Server cluster. DFS Namespace is domain based.Clients OS: Windows Vista, XP...
View ArticleRAID 5 on Windows server 2008 R2
Hi Team, i have windows server 2008 R2 Virtual Server. Can i able to configured 2 RAID 5 in the same server.for example shown below. Please let me know.Raid 5:1 TB 1 TB1 TBRaid 5:700 GB700 GB700 GB
View ArticleDFS-R Monitoring in System Center 2012
Hello,I have seen there is DFS-R monitoring pack for SCOM 2007 which can be setup as a dashboard. Is there the equivalent for SCOM 2012? is it built in? I have not been able to find any documentation...
View ArticleiSCSI discovery via SendTargets failed with error code 0x00002af9
Until last week i had a good environment, using Win2012 Full GUI iScsciTarget and Win2012HYper-V Server Initiator2 VMs running on Win2012HYper-V Server, with VHDs stored on a Win2012 Full GUIAfter a...
View ArticleDFS quietly changes shares to remote site
We have two sites linked via DFS on Windows 2003 R2.For some reason at one site all workstations (Win7 and WinXP) tend to connect to the remote site. I can manually make the local server active but...
View ArticleStorage Pool Size Question
Hi folks. I'm messing around with storage pools today for the first time and I"m confused about the sizes I'm getting for virtual disks being created from the storage pool. I added 2 160GB and 1...
View ArticleMapped network share issue with software running on server 2008R2
Good Morning all,At the company i work for our Citrix administrator has recently created a new server on Vmware so that i can install some software for use with Terminal Services for our users.I`ve...
View ArticleFile System Structure Corrupt DFS File Server - After Extending Drive
Hi,I have the following event on one of Windows 2008 (32bit) SP2 file servers. This is a vmware guest (running on vmware esx 5.1). I moved the server to a bigger data store and subsequently needed to...
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