Rebalancing Storage Spaces?
I know that storage spaces doesn't automatically rebalance when you add / remove drives. Is there any way through powershell to manually rebalance?I don't know if it matters but i'm using ReFS in a...
View ArticleDFS 2008R2: Access namespace from outside domain
Hello,We've setup a DFS namespace in a 2008R2 domain, which works fine from workstations/servers inside the domain.This namespace is using FQDN referrals (DfsDnsConfig:1)When trying to access the...
View ArticleDFS replication not working in between two windwos 2008 r2 servers.
We have a hub server and around 30 spoke servers. So there are 30 replication groups. Every group has two members main Hub and location spoke severs. I have issue with DFS replication with mainly two...
View ArticleShares on DFS server become non-responsive, failover does not happen unless...
Hi, so we have had an issue recently which happens intermittantly which I am having trouble finding a root cause for. Hoping maybe I can get some ideas from here to point me in the right direction....
View ArticleFile Server Administrator Folder Permissions
I have a weird issue with our file servers that is affecting a number of folders. This is affecting folders that are and are not replicated.Here are the symptoms:-In the root of the drive I can create...
View ArticleHow to restore damage BKF data?
Acquire demo version of MS Backup Recovery software for recovery of backup files which has been completed damage or corrupt by virus intrusion and system failed. Apart from this MS BKF repair tool...
View ArticleHow to restore damage BKF data?
Acquire demo version of MS Backup Recovery software for recovery of backup files which has been completed damage or corrupt by virus intrusion and system failed. Apart from this MS BKF repair tool...
View ArticleCan anyone force windows 7 X64 to accept Adaptec AHA-2940 SCSI card?
Adaptec 2940 had 64 bit drivers for 2003 server and xp X64 and can run in emulation mode using aic78xx.sys in x86 windows7.Is it at all possible to get this card to install for use in windows 7...
View ArticleDFS Staging Area
Hello Community,I have about 50 questions regarding DFS but I am only going to ask the two that matter.I have 4 nodes in a full mesh configuration to replicate a corporate folder. I have a mix between...
View ArticleRobocopy in Server 2012 - /dcopy:T switch does not work
As a workaround I copied the robocopy version from a 2008R2 install and used it on Server 2012, and while it copies the time stamps ok, it doesn't format any output in the log or cmd prompt. It spits...
View ArticleSBS 2008 running multipul chkdsk.exe*32 proccess causing memory to run low
I have two server for seperate clients and both are experiencing similar problemsThey both list multipul instances of chkdsk.exe running untill it consumes most of the available RAM, if i stop the...
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 ArticleDFS Replication Between sites failed, files are not replication
HI guys,Both DFS Replication server are running on windows server 2008 R2. It is replicating via VPN. However it has stop working.I have done the following:- Verify Topology - PassedHere are some of...
View ArticleA Question about paging file
I have a server IBM i have installed windows server 2003 x86 R2 enterprise the server have 64 giga ram but when i finished the setup the windows read 3 giga ram only !!then i made a change on the...
View Articlehow to best design my storage spaces (media server for home use)
Hi,I've been playing for some time (mostly the hard and painful way) with storage space. It was frustrated most of time but that frustation went down as I understood better how is works.I do however...
View ArticleDFS Issues... Why are there no tools to really tell what it is doing? Copy...
We've used DFS for many years, starting from FRS back in Server 2000. Fast Forward 12 Years and its more efficient yes, but still horrid in terms of visibility of what its doing.The DFS Replication...
View ArticleI have a couple random DFS related issues...
My DFS environment is 1 file server and 1 DFS namespace server. No replication.1st problem: For explanation, I'll call my file server \\server1 and my DFS namespace \\namespace.local\root. All my...
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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 ArticleAccess share folder with error: No network provider accepted the given...
My workstation have WIN and DNS but still cannot access \\servername\share with error message "No network provider accepted the given network path", but it work on ip address plus other servername....
View ArticlePermission to retain folder structure
Hi Guys,i would like to ask if there's any way i could set the permission in a way whereby :- Deny users to add new folders to a folder- But users are still able to add files with FULL read write...
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