Server 2012 - File Server Failover cluster - VSS
Hi,We are in the process of setting up a new fail over cluster file server running on Server 2012. The cluster is setup and the storage added.We are trying to enable shadow copies on the volumes. We've...
View ArticleDeDupe and logical Questions
Can Some one explain me i ran dedupe and it shows 100 completed and that time it saved 21 GB after three days it saved 1 TB on same data how it is possible ?
View ArticleImplementing DFS replication in an existing environment
Hi!I currently have in my environment a website that is replicated in 4 servers for load balancing. The thing is that now the "replication" is being done manually, so every file I have to copy to the...
View Article[URGENT] DFS Removed Files in Folder
Greetings,after creating DFS replication and applying Folder Replication GPO, DFS Removed folders and files that were previously in the folder i selected for replication. But space is still used only i...
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Forum FAQ: When you use Disk Management to connect to a remote computer in...
SymptomConsidering the following scenario: ComputerA: Windows Server 2008 (Administration client)ComputerB: Windows Server 2008 Core (Remote server to be managed)Both computers are in the same...
View Articlemigrate offline files when the file server is also offline
Hi, We are planning a file server migration in following weeks. This morning, our customer came with the good old "Ow, and I just thought about something else" ... Here's the scenario : -They are...
View ArticleFile Server Resource Manager 2012 - Fails to generate storage report - Event...
Installed file server resource manager roll on new 2012 file server. When I attempt to run a dup report on the local volume, I received an error message: "the report generation task failed with the...
View ArticleDFSR only working in one way with error 1723
Hello i have 2 FILEservers which i set up with 10 Replication Groups:Server A: Windows Server 2012Server B: Windows Server 2003All of a sudden the replication stopped working with id 5014 errror 1723...
View ArticleQuestion about permissions on a client computer.
Hello,My current situation is that I work for my College and administer a separate Windows Server 2008 R2 domain for the Networking Lab (where classes are held). The issue is that, we must have the...
View ArticleDFS - How to configure Target Prioritization
All,I have DFS-N enabled with 7 sites and 7 targets. Each AD site has its own file server (target).I use lowest cost to determine the target each client hits.This works well, and I have no issues.The...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Double Parity Read Performance
I am running Windows Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 (Server Core) on 3 machines to test Hyper-V extended replication. HV1 and HV2 both have an Intel Core i3-4130 CPU. HV1 has 7 drives in a Storage Spaces pool...
View ArticleShared folders 'Sessions' pane severly broken under 2008/Vista/R2. Never...
I've been using the Session pane under shared folders in the Computer Mannagenet MMC for years on 2003. Now I've migrated to 2008 and Vista, this pane never managed to show all the sessions, it starts...
View ArticleDFS & multiple iSCSI targets
Hiya,A bit of a hypothetical question here.I have a ReadyNAS Pro connected to my 2008 R2 server via iSCSI (I connect with iSCSI so that I can use MS shadow copies), this target holds my DFS namespace...
View ArticleWindows 2008r2 NTFS permissions not propogating down to subdirectories
This is crazy. I have been working with Windows servers for 15 years and you think you know how they work but then something like this happens and you realize how dumb you are or how screwed up...
View ArticleIs not a supported file type or file is damange
Hi I have the following issue when I try open a file from a share in to a Windows 2008 server I receive the followind error message "Is not a supported file type or file is damange" what is strange...
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
View ArticleFile Server (Services for Network File System) role not installing
Hello.I am to connect a NFS folder to my Windows Server 2008 x64.On one server installation of the File Services role along with Services for Network File System went smooth no problem. The same...
View ArticleURGENT - Change the timestamp on Modified access on folder in Windows 2003...
HiHow can I change the time stamp (for modified access )on a folder on a Windows 2003 Server folder?Thanks
View ArticleAddressing slow transfer speeds for Storage Spaces
Storage Spaces with parity-based drives are now widely recognized to be intolerably slow. With SSDs I get perhaps 15MB/s writes on a 4-disk setup.#1 Have there been any announced plans to fix this...
View ArticleSharing folders win2k8, accessing from another computer with win7
Greetings,The Scenario is the following.I have a win2008 file server and i want to share folders to specific users, so far every attempt i've made failed.If i create a folder and share it with the...
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