Methods to Migrate File Server from MacOS to SMB
Hey everyone,First time submitting a question, so please excuse (and advise) if I've done this incorrectly.I currently have an Apple File Server (~600Gb) which I'm in the process of migrating over to a...
View Articlestop adding domain admins to folder security by default
Hi AllI would like to remove this default behavior. I have two local domain admins with access to file server. They always login to server as them. When they are changing any permissions on shared...
View ArticleCan browse subfolders, but cannot map
We have a very strange issue that started last week while I was out of the office. We had a switch go down, and after replacing we are unable to map home directories to subfolders. I can map to the...
View ArticleEvent ID 55 on volume is not in server
<span style="font-size:x-small;"><span lang="EN"> <p>I am getting below event on...
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...
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Server 2012 - Volume Shadow Copy Service Errors - ID 12292 ?
Hi i am getting "Volume Shadow Copy Service information: The COM Server with CLSID {463948d2-035d-4d1d-9bfc-473fece07dab} and name HWPRV cannot be started. [0x80070005, Access is denied. ] Operation:...
View ArticleDatabase software unable to see Data directories Held on SBS 2011 server
Hi Guys,We have a customer that is using FoxPro which is a very old piece of software, it is not being able to see various different files/directories that are held on the server. The directories that...
View ArticleWhere can I find information about Windows Search Service in Server 2012 R2?
Hi.Where can I find more information about the Windows Search Service in Server 2012 R2?I'm evaluating how well Server 2012 R2 would fit as a file server for a customer and even though the Windows...
View ArticleFolder Permissions
Hello, I have a file server which i would like to give full permission to user (Modify, update etc..) but the only restrictions I would like to do is prevent users from deleting any file or folder....
View ArticleStoring/Using Machine images
HelloI remember several years ago, I could load a "diskette" into my workstation; it would prompt for which image I wanted to load on the current workstation. Then it would find its way to the server,...
View Articleftp 7.5 , hide directories for users who don't have access?
hi, installed ftp 7.5 and have it working using AD credentials but users who don't have access to directories, see everything. I'd like it so that they only see the directories they can access, like...
View ArticleDrop file for students
I need to create a file for students to drop their files in. I have set the permissions on the share for full control and the user on the security tab to write to this file only. The users error is...
View ArticleRecommended free space in the system drive (c drive) for windows 2003
Hi All,I like to know the minimum free disk space required in system driver (c drive) by windows 2003 server for normal activity. The server often gets slowed down when the disk space in system drive...
View ArticleHow to bring unallocated disk space together after deleting the partitions...
Hello Community On a hard disk Windows 2008R2 Server is installed. The disk was previously used by on a workstation so it had different partitiions on it. I don’t want the other...
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 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 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 ArticleDFS Management ISSUE. "The namespace cannot be queried. not enough storage is...
Hi,I keep getting this error message every time I try to add a namespace to display or create a new namespace. "The namespace cannot be queried. not enough storage is available to complete this...
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 ArticleError message "A file name cannot contain any of the following characters: \...
Hi,As the title says: Error message "A file name cannot contain any of the following characters: \ / : * ? " < > | # { } % ~ &", - invalid filename error, but no invalid characters.This is a...
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