Windows Server 2012 Storage Spaces Simple RAID 0 VERY SLOW reads, but fast...
Has anyone else seen Windows Server 2012 Storage Spaces with a Simple RAID 0 (also happens with Mirrored RAID 1 and Parity RAID 5) virtual disk exhibiting extremely slow read speed of 5Mb/sec, yet...
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I've found the printer spooler problems, I do not know how to fix it, since I have tried a lot of ways but it just still doesn't work out properly.I did try to find the printer spooler in the services...
View ArticleDFS and Failover Cluster Name
hi all,i've designed a failover cluster file services for our environment each two file servers with a cluster with shared storage and cluster name is "cluster1" for file server 1 and file server 2,...
View ArticleWindows 2003 server SATA hotswap support
I am not having luck trying to get SATA hotswap to work on Windows2003 server. I have tried SIIG cards so far. I believe that my Dell T100 Mobo does not support hotswap. Can anyone recommend a SATA...
View ArticleGiving Users Access to Subfolders
I am having trouble giving users rights to a sub folder. On a file server with a share called USERS (folder A), each user has their own unique USER folder. Some users may like to create subfolders in...
View ArticleMove 2008 R2 DFS Volume On Same Server
(6) Windows 2008 R2 SP1 ServersI need to move DFS data from these servers to a new volume on the same servers. Basically we are moving from a VMDK volume to a Raw Device Mapping (RDM) on our SANs.I've...
View ArticleWebDav dynamic virtual directory based on user
Hi,I've currently got WebDav setup and running on a Windows 2008R2 server, in a Active Directory environment.The WebDav has a virtual directory which points to our Active Directory users' home...
View ArticleDFS on iSCSI Volume
We recently moved from direct attached storage to an iSCSI volume for a shared file server. It is running Windows 2008r2 and using the Microsoft iSCSI software initiator to connect to a HP P4000 SAN....
View ArticleCan't remove a folder a Windows 2008R2 Standard Server
I am having a problem removing a folder on my Windows 2008R2 server. When I delete it, it says “Could not find this item” and to basically try again. When I look at the Security tab on the folder, it...
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...
View ArticleCan we replace DFS
HI All, I got 5 Branch office. Can we go with NAS replacing the Windows Servers? is there any new technology without going with File Servers? I need to convince my Business that best way for File...
View ArticleFile server migration using FSMT 1.2 in NAS environment
We have to migrate the File Server which is running on Windows Server 2003 SP2 to another server which is running Windows Server 2008 R2, The entire file server data is residing on NAS(NetApp).Will...
View Articleremoving inactive targets from iSCSI initiator
Hello all, I was testing my new storage, so i created a bunch of new iSCSI targets(using iSCSI initiator on windows 2008 R2), now after i'm done testing, all the old "Discovered targets" are stuck in...
View Articledisable UAC via GPO
I'm considering disabling UAC via GPO. I have a GPO tested and ready to deploy...I have not deployed this configuration because i'm worried about the security implications. The reason that i'm...
View ArticleResilient file system not so resilient?
Bought Server 2012 Essentials last month and im quite happy with it.I use it as my Storage for Home with 20 TB Storage Space (3x 4 TB in raid 0 -> Adaptec Raid Card) as a single 12 TB volume...
View ArticleFolders and files
I am trying to identify a complete list of folders, subfolders, files, owner of files, creation date, file type, size last accessed date. I have tried via dos however some of the folders exceed 250...
View ArticleGetting greyed out folders in OS X finder when browsing DFS share on Windows...
When my OS X workstations are working out of the DFS file shares accessed via a namespace they get random greyed out folders they can not open. The date created of the folder (not the files) changes to...
View ArticleServer 2012 + Deduplication turned on at the source and destination using...
So I have this problem where we are copy data from a Windows 2012 Server that has data deduplication turned on the volume I am copying from, and the source is Windows 2012 Server that also has...
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