Windows Server 2012/2008 DFS Interoperability and Schema Requirements
Scenario: Dual hub and spoke WAN architecture. 30Mbps between hubs and 3Mbps spokes. Each branch office has a single physical server running 2008 R2 Core with 2 Hyper-V VMs (1 DC and 1 File Server)....
View ArticleShared folder network connection limit
Hi everyone, Is there any restriction stating that "you can not connect to the same shared folder (located on the same server) using the same user account (whether a local account in the server or a...
View ArticleNew-DfsnRootTarget gives "Requested Object could not be found", but seems to...
OK, I'm very new to Powershell, Server 2012 and a server core installation. I decided to go "cold turkey" and force myself to leave GUIs behind for our 2k12 servers. So sorry if this is a really...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003 SP2 : FTP Folder Error : 550 : The System Cannot find the...
Hello,I am not able to access the FTP Folder, Error is : An Error occurred opening the folder on the FTP Server. Make sure you have permission to access this folder.Details : 550 /XXXX/XXXXXX : The...
View ArticleiSCSI Session Logout
I am trying to logout of a iSCSI session but when I try I get the error:The session cannot be logged out since a device on that session is currently being used. The following event appears in the...
View ArticleMS Access running on a File Server
I have MS Access 2010 installed on a File Server Win 2008 R2. The database has been split into a frontend and backend. The frontend would normally be installed on a client machine. However because...
View ArticleFile Server Migration Issue
I am experiencing an issue with the File Server Migration Wizard where I get through part of the process to copy files and folders, and the process stops copying. I am attempting to copy a shared drive...
View Articletask manager on windows server 2008 doesn't show the memory from newly...
Hi,We have a dual processor dell power edge t410 running windows server 2008 (64-bit), standard edition. I have recently added a 2nd xeon x5560 quad-core processor (first one is also x5560 with 32GB...
View ArticleDFSR missing membership object
I've just deployed a new Server 2008 R2 SP1 with role intent of file server.I've been trying to use add a member with replication to an existing DFS folder. Replication services are on the new server,...
View ArticleInconsistent msDFSR-Member
Hello,I have a 2003 R2 server and a 2008 server that have just been set up for replication. This domain has never had replication before, so the group, all installs, etc. were brand new. I was able...
View ArticleSecond Partition not showing under My Computer on Win 2008 Std R2
Second Partition not showing under My Computer on Win 2008 R2I setup an old Dell PE 2850 with Windows 2008 Standard R2 for testing purpose. The server has 6 36GB drives that I setup all as Raid 5....
View Articlemapped drive won't work...
Hi everyone,So here is the problem I am facing lately...I have a Win2008 R2 Server with some shared folders... Now on my Win 7 PC I've done the following...Mapped a network drive from cmd like: net use...
View ArticleOffline files (CSC service) keeps crashing
Hello We had a Windows 2003 server and Windows XP and 7 Pro SP1 clients who use offline files perfectly (files stored on a NAS).We acquired a new server hardware with Windows 2008 R2 and promoted it...
View ArticleAssign Permission to Multiple Folders
Hi!I need to assign ntfs permissions to multiple folders for a single user. I don't want to assign it on a root folder level and then inherit them on sub folders as these folders already have some...
View ArticleNeed to take D drive backup
Dear all I am taking daily Manual backup of D drive contents which includes hidden folders & normal shared folders, Where hidden folders are confidential and only the respective users...
View ArticleReplication via VPN between two servers/domains
This is not one of my strongest subjects but here goes. I'm sure the answer is staring me in the face!I have two servers, each with their own domain and no relationship other than a VPN between the...
View ArticleWin 2012 File Server - Client is getting Access Denied though Permissions are...
Hi All,I have just built up a test Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition Server and have a folder on the D Drive which I have shared. For Example D:\Shared. I have set the Share Permissions on this...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 System Volume Information too large
Hello,My System Volume Information folder on my Win 2008 R2 is over 300GB, total partition size is 3.7 TB. I'm using this partition to store third party backup software files. maybe a 100 files, that...
View ArticleFile Screens - 2008 R2
Hey guys,I have a strange problem on my Fileserver (2008 R2). I just enabled a new passive File Screen rule, which seemed to work perfect during the testing. But what I have now is:I copy one file then...
View ArticleCreate a portal to browse many offices
We have about 15 offices, each with their own file server. Users often have to connect to other servers to get data. This is consistantly trouble for them because they eihter don't know the server...
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