iscsi inititiator continually disconnects then reconnects to wrong tagret
Dear all,We have a SAN device at a single ip that presents two iscsi targets, A and B.We configured a windows 2008 R2 iscsi initiator with A set up as favourite target. We consistently discover that...
View ArticleiSCSI-Target 2012R2 - back to life
In my test- environment, i've used Win 2012 R2 as an iSCSI-Target-Server: - cheap motherboard with onboard SATA-Ports, 16GB RAM ... - 1st SATA-Port for hd with operating system, - 6 SATA-Ports for...
View ArticleSkip ACL Propagation
Hi there,I'm trying to applying a top level, non-inherited ("This folder only") ACL to a directory containing a massive number of subdirs/files. Since the ACL I want to add isn't going to be inherited,...
View ArticleCan't map drive to server 2008 R2 from offsite
Hi there,I've been struggling with a problem with our server, which runs Win Server 2008 R2 (V 6.1 Build 7601, SP1). Our people can map a drive to the server (\\servername) from their computers just...
View ArticleDistributed File System
If you have a Domain at 2003 functional level - what is the latest Distributed File System server version you can install?Was looking to spin up a VM running either 2k8 or 2k12.Thanks in advance -...
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if we open the folder then directly open my computer and best suggested to which is the registry repaired in every one supported pls send me
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 ArticleBreak File cluster - keep the data and shares
Hi All,there is a request to un-cluster a 2 node file cluster not just by degrading it 1 node cluster but remove the cluster feature completely while keeping the data and shares, in other words make it...
View ArticleFileservice (smb) unresponsive - other service (TCP) available - smbclient...
Problem: Connections to fileshares(smb) on windows 2012 r2 server are suddenly not possible. This server is also a AD DS server and also GPO`s can`t be retrieved by other clients (example w2008 r2 RDS...
View ArticleAccess Based Enumeration hiding accessible files?
Hi,I've just migrated our main 2003 file server to 2008 R2 and enabled access based enumeration.This has hidden everything in the share from my users. Disabling ABE allows users to see all the folders...
View ArticleBest Practices Analyzer Scan has failed for File services
When I tried running the Best Practices Analyzer for "File Services" on my Windows Server 2008 R2, i get the error"The Best Practices Analyzer Scan has failed.An error occured while parsing Entityname....
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 Articlehow to open open share folder by diffrent name in your computer
DearI have created user name for one of my employee in company, and I created share folder for him and give him all rights but while I want add his share folder and MAP it on my computer and use his...
View ArticleFind folders with no AD User account connected
Hello People.Im currently looking for help to complete a script.I want the script to look for folder (Personal drives) that are not connected to ADUsers anymore - because then we can save Space by...
View ArticleStorage Spanned volume unmounted and asking for reactivation
Dear Experts,Probably this is not new for you guys, but for me it is a pain, every time the Netapp storage gets powered off due to Power failures at my site.I simply get the Netapp up and check for...
View Articleuser share 2012
we have all out users setup to map their home drive to \server\user\%username%Now all the users are just mapping to \server\user all the my documents from every user are in the root of...
View ArticleHow to properly restrict rights on home directories?
Howdy, I'm struggling with basic rights allocation here.The situation: Have a SHARE (USERS) with user directories under it.I have share rights set to full for everyoneI have domain admin F/C for share...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 - drive disappearing
Here is something I've never seen before. We have a 2012 system with several internal SATA drives. One day one of these drives just disappeared - nowhere to be seen in dism manager, etc. We scanned for...
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 ArticleMigrating Storage Spaces on local disks
Hi,I've ran into a problem when setting up storage spaces on my local WS2012R2 Standard with Essentials Role installed. I've created a storage space with initally 3 disks via the Wizard inside the...
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