Trouble re-sizing Windows Server 2003 Partition
We have a server with multiple partitions on it and need to take storage from one and put it into another. I've tried my best to use a software called SystemRescue but have been unsuccessful in being...
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Best Practice for Folder Owner
Hi All,In a corporate environment what is best practice on who should be the owner of a folder or folders on a file share ?
View ArticleShare & NTFS permission when storage disconnect
Hi Team,We are planning to move our file server to cluster, It is a standalone VM now. There is storage attached (through iSCSI directly to VM) into it and it has shares. We are going to remove direct...
View ArticleFiles not showing up in network folder until computer restart
File server: Windows Server 2012 x64Clients: Windows 7 Enterprise x64Shared folder: A scripted, mapped network folder that has worked for the last 5 years. In the last year have these issues come...
View ArticleUser has access to folders they do not have permissions for
Our main file server (Windows 2008 R2) has a couple of folders which are locked down using NTFS permissions to specific HR users and Domain Admins - this has been in place for several months. Despite...
View ArticleBRANCHCACHE (Hosted) is configured correctly but does not do caching (2008R2)
Hi,I did download an try to do the the BRANCHCACHE lab below. To keep it simple, I did it with AD, DNS and GPO (instead of doing it with command lines and WINS) :...
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Question On Re-sizing My Server Partitions
When I free up storage space using system rescue from my largest partition (ntfs) which has 1.35 Tb total, it moves to unallocated but it goes down the list of storage areas, and from what I've read...
View ArticleDFS setup with RODC
Hello,I am trying to setup DFS for a file server with the following scenario.Site A: Has RWDCSite B: Has RODC and a File server (FS). Only DC replication ports are open between Site A and Site B. Now,...
View ArticleWindows 10, ReFS and Storage Space
Hello everyoneI'm testing W10 Pro and Storage Spaces in a virtual lab environment, but I'm really puzzled about a feature of ReFS: in order to have the promised Resilency, and silent fixing of file...
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Windows 2003 stopped its Recurring backup, and getting a NetWorker not...
See attached image. I've read that changing automatic update settings may have an effect on this, can anyone confirm? Haven't made any recent changes.
View ArticleList all files or folders a user does not have access to
I have a very large DFS based file server structure. For audit purposes we want to enable access to specific users (group) to be able to read/list/traverse the folders and files on all the servers....
View ArticleAccess Denied on Storage Pool
I just took my old Windows Server Essentials 2012 machine and installed R2. To get my storage pool back on line, I went into PowerShell and tried to set the storage pool to read-write so I could attach...
View ArticleSignature Collision
I am having a signature collision with my two external SeaGate GoFlex Desk, 3TB drives. I have them both plugged in at the same time, but only one is assigned a drive letter. I am running Windows...
View ArticleNTFS Permission - How to config with my plan
I create one folder DATA, DATA folder will contain the directory of departments (Accounting, Human Resources, TEST ..). In the directory of directories PERSONAL departments. The requirement:1. any...
View ArticleFile server migration toolkit vs windows server migration tools...
Hello,i would like understand the difference between File servers migration using File server Migration toolkit and windows server migration tools (Send-SmigServerData). Can someone help?Karthik R
View ArticleTarget of Redirect "Object Name" Is Different Than Display Name. How to fix?
Windows 10:hii redirected my Downloads folder to a removable drive. Meaning, i used "mklink /J " to create a junction in the original location to the new location. I also changed the target folder name...
View ArticleNot able to UnZIP files on Windows server 2012 Server
Hi,I am not able to extract files from windows server 2012 Std server, when I try to unzip I am getting the below error. I have got some MS reference link to resolve the error but which is not...
View ArticleUSB Drive Read Only
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64 bit on an Intel HP Pavilion dv6. I have a PNY 16 GB USB drive that is now useless because it has somehow become "read only". Did this happen with bitlocker?...
View ArticleHow BranchCashe Distributed Mode works if multiple clients modify the same...
Dears,Good day, hope all are fine and doing well.How BranchCashe Distributed Mode works if multiple clients in branch office modify the same content at the same time?ThanksRegards
View ArticleDFSR 2012 R2 one-way replication not configured correctly
Hello, I am working on 2 servers with DFSR replication enabled. Instead of using the read-only feature, someone just deleted the connection between the downstream server and the upstream server...
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