where can I download the standalone update pachage for windows storage server...
I can see this version listed in various documents and that it has been release but i can not find it to download (i need a standalone installer) and it is not listed as a supported OS for the windows...
View ArticleInitial DFSR clarification\queries
Hello, after setting up DFSR on all my regional servers for backup purposes as 3rd party tools are kinda flakey. Thinking I had it cracked, I digged deeper and it all looked a bit too good to be...
View ArticleFileACl
Hello, How can i list all the NTFS permissions of a specific folder with "fileacl" and replace the name of a specify group who have the permission in this folder to a new name?Thanks for your help
View ArticleDrives access Denied
Hi:I have a Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise with three drives(c:, d: and f:) and d: and f: We are getting access denied on d: and f: drive, UAC if off and We took ownership with Domain Administrator to the...
View ArticleAccess denied via NETBIOS
we are in the process of migrating to a new AD forest, trusts are in place and sid filtering is disabled. migrated users in new domain B are complaining that they can access certain shares in the old...
View Articleattrib issue
i have a shared folder that became HS this morning for the unknown reason.I'm trying to clear attributes on this folder however it doesn't workATTRIB -S -H "folder path" /S /D I don't get any errors...
View ArticleCan I resolve a DFSR member's GUID with WMI (don't want to use dfsrdiag)
I know I can easily resolve a DFSR members guid with dfsrdiag guid2name /guid: /rgname:But I would prefer to do this with WMI if possible. Are their any DFSR classes that offer this functionality, I...
View Articleimport File Server Resource Manager Quota settings from Win 2003 to Win 2008 R2
Hi,I have a old file server Win 2003 that has a bunch of File Server Resource Manager Quota settings I need to import to a new file server Win 2008 R2. I tried the cmd "dirquota template export...
View ArticleDFS - on server reboot - namespaces stop working
it seems as though, i've been having this issue since i have implemented DFS on my network. Currently i have two Windows 2008 r2 Standard servers successfully replicating over a WAN. The clients...
View ArticleWindows 7 randomly loses connection to random shares on Server 2003 Ent SP2.
Alright I will explain the issue as detailed as possible.We currently have 9 windows 7 machines in our network of 400 computers "the rest are XP". All but 1 experience this problem. Periodically...
View ArticleHow to administer a File Server without the annoying messages about UAC -...
How can I avoid the annoyng message about permissions, without disabling UAC?Several groups (sometines my regular groups) appear with the "Group used for deny only" lableBUILTIN\Administrators...
View ArticleFiles in use during resetting permissions
Hello,I'm looking for a tool that I might use to determine what or who is holding a file open while resetting permissions on a directory and it's children.When I try I get denied with the message a...
View ArticleDFS-R Backlog lists entire directory for one way, but replication still...
Hi Everyone, I have 2 Windows Server 2008 R2 servers (As Hyper-V VM's) with several DFS-N and DFS-R items between them.One directory with about 1.6 million files required the NTFS permissions changed...
View ArticleFSRM Access denied
Hi, I am wondering if anyone else has experience of this as I cannot find a solution.On our FSRM server the ISCI target for some folders was changed to a different ISCI target and now I am getting the...
View Article2008R2 File Server assigns administrative user rights to folder?
Hi Everyone!I'm having a bit of a problem with my 2008R2 File Server/DCYesterday i was browsing folders that are part of DFS namespace/share while i was logged on user in domain admin group.After that,...
View ArticleFile and folder sharing
Hi there!! I have shared a folder on server 2003 enterprise edition. I can rename thesubfolder by accessing onmac pcbuy not on windows, even user & permissions are same. I get an error: Cannot...
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iSCSI Initiator Volume vanished / changed - now unusable
Hi everyone, I'd love some help on this if possible. My mounted drive was mapped to E drive, and now has dissapeared from disk management and appears on the iSCSI initiator as below:I've done reboots,...
View ArticleThe reverting of volume \\?\Volume{4dcac8f3-0da8-11e2-ac12-001517f0f5d3} to...
Hello,I have a Windows 2008 R2 host server running approx 4 Hyper V virtual machines. A few times in the last couple of months the host has crashed, meaning rebooted in the middle of the day or in...
View ArticleWeird copy issue - losing security...
I'm not quite sure where to start. We have a 'share' called "Current_Projects" and under that share are folders for the different branch offices. I ran out of space so I attached some NAS drives as...
View ArticleAdd Clustered File Role as DFS Target (Server 2012)
Hi,From my research, this should be possible, but I am not getting it to work. What I would like to do is add a clustered file server as a target on an existing DFS folder (so that I can move to the...
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