Shadow backup not visible
We are using windows server 2003 R2. In the server we have enabled the shadow backup for 4 drives& that can be accessible from any of client pcs. But in one windows 7 home pc we cannot access...
View Articlewhere to find the shared drives access logs?
Hi All,Recently some virus is detected on our NAS box in some shared drives. Though the Antivirus is successfully deleting the virus, but again and again the virus is reinfecting particualrly few...
View ArticleMonitoring Service Deployment Scenarios DFSR
Initially asked here - http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/wptk_v4/thread/a784d7ae-a2db-4097-8b22-99cb9f97a7b5Hi everyone, The Service: If using dfsr as a method of replicating backup data...
View ArticleHow can i view restored files from a SIS Volume.
I backed up DATA from a SIS volumen, and i try it to restored again, i did it on a volume with no SIS installed, now i can´t access several files, i enable SIS again on the Volume but when its doing...
View ArticleStandalone to Domain-based DFS cross forest migration
Hello all,I've looked everywhere for help or a proven scenario close to mine, but to no avail I've decided to ask for your help. The scenario is as follows, we currently have a Standalone DFS running...
View ArticleFirewall setting
HiI install a program on windows server 2008 r2.It needs port 1935 and RTMP, I open this port, TCP and UDP, inbound and outbound, but program does not workWhen I turn off firewall, it worksI think...
View ArticleWindows 2008 keep files open
We have a Windows 2008 R2 terminal server that all the users have a drive mapped to a shared folder offered by a Windows 2003 server. When a user tries to disconnect the network drive, a message is...
View Articledfs share recovery and replication
Greetings, We had a dfs share accidentally deleted that contained thousands of links. Only the namespace was deleted, not the data. We have a dfsutil export of the dfs domain based root. If we use...
View ArticleDFS overwhelmed
We have 22 sites in our DFS structure that have been working for almost two years with no issues. This year, we uploaded 3 new Windows images and a bunch of other software updates on the same day...
View ArticleHidden file on Win 2008 R2 server
Good morning,I have a Win 2008 R2 Enterprise server running Exchange 2010 SP3. It has been losing disk space on the C: rapidly over the last couple of weeks. Even when I check "Show hidden files,...
View ArticleDFS File Access
HI All, I'm setting up a DFS Server for 5 Sites and all the users are accessing one Business Data folder ( Most of them are shared excel work books and Excel/Word files) How this handle by DFS? If...
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Previous versions - Windows cannot access
We have a files server on Windows 2008 R2 SP1. On this server the shadow copy is activate, and we are able to restore with the user administrator. On a client machine, with a standard user we see the...
View ArticleDFS Linked Folders disappearing
I just built a brand new server with Windows Server 2012 and have configured a DFS Root with linked folders on it and found an issue. Scenario: \\Server\Storage share is setup for S:\ (NET SHARE...
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Access Denied when adding Domain-Based DFS Namespace
Hello Everyone,We have been running Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server A) as a main domain controller and file server. The file server was configured as a standard DFS Namespace server. Recently we added...
View ArticleBPA Analyzer Clustered Hyper-V - Clustered File Servers is complaining that...
Hey All, We are trying to work ourselves through the BPA recommendations and warnings, and there is one error that we cannot understand. The Hyper-V hosts all flag that we are not using an SMB 3.0 for...
View ArticleBest Practises For Retiring an Old DFS (Member) Server
Hi,We currently have two DFS servers. The original member server at our site is a Server 2003 Standard (x86), and the new (replacement) server is a virtual Server 2008 R2 Standard (x64) on a Hyper-V...
View ArticleAccess to DFS Namespace Target from Non-Domain Member Client Computer
Hi together, i have problems to accomplish the following task: We have a Domain based DFS Namespace (2008) with some targets to Windows Server 2008 R2 File Servers. The Namespace is hold by the Windows...
View ArticleLDAP Query for users with home directory on certain server
We are moving home directory shares from \\mjh-dc1 to\\mpjh-dc0 and i'm curious of an LDAP query or some better way to bulk find and change the home directory path in ADUC so these shares will work...
View ArticleDFS works properly but 12 sec delay to open the referal
HiI have the following setupdc1.domain.local(192.168.1.11) - site1 192.168.1.0/24 - domain controller with DNS dc2.domain.local(192.168.2.11) - site2 192.168.2.0/24- domain controller with DNSdfs...
View ArticleDFS namespace slow when DFS replication is running
Hello everyone,I have an open ticket with Microsoft, but not getting anywhere very quickly as of yet so wanted to post this question here as well to make sure we are not overlooking anything. I have a...
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