"The IO operation at logical block affress xxxxxxx for Diskx was retired" and...
Hello,I am running Windows Server 2012 Standard on a HP Proliant DL380 Gen8 with internal Storage on a Smart Array p420i Controller.This server has been in production since Nov 2011 as a Hyper-V Host....
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windows servwr 2008-chkdisk runs frequently and index rebuilding happens. Since we have huge data files, this process takes 3 to 4 days every time. Any remedial action is required from user side?...
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Hello,Kindly be informed that i want to restructure file server ,as below - we are in IT we have many department network ,sysadmin,support and etc- folder named - original software - how i can draw...
View ArticleCan't Access Shared Folder
Hi, I am adding user account to this computer...the old user was able to access this shared folder...but now with the new user account..i can't access the shared folder even i added the user to the...
View ArticleDetails on Microsoft File Server Migration Toolkit 1.2
We are planning to move our file server from a Server 2008 cluster (running on an outdated SAN) to a Server 2008 R2 cluster attached to a new SAN.The FSMT looks like the best way to accomplish this,...
View ArticleCopying files over a symbolic link takes longer than usual and moving byte by...
I have files in C:\Users\***\Downloads, but my Download folder is actually a symbolic folder link, it points to "\\serv-1\Downloads" So, my symbolic link is: (C:\Users\***\Downloads...
View ArticleWS2012: DFSR Health Report not working with static RPC port
Hallo everybody,I've configured DFSR replication between a Windows Server 2008 and a Windows Server 2012 to a static RPC port following this guide:...
View Articlequestion on DFS-R settings
I'm trying to find documentation on something, but I forget what it's called. It's something along the lines of cache size... where you calculate the size of the 32 largest files, and then use a...
View ArticleEvent ID 12306 FSRM SMTP cannot send email
Hi,I built a new file server and copy my setting over from my old file server FSRM. When I send a test email from FRSM options I get the following error in the event In the event viewer I get - Log...
View ArticleMapping drive to DFS using different credentials
We have DFS set without replication. We have a namespace set up as follows\\domain.com\name\share1 \share2etc.We often need to access an IT share, from a client system,...
View Articleblock file creation based on file extension
Hi,How can i block file creation based on the file extension on a windows server ? I want to block new files on my server based on the file extensions like *.mp3, *.avi (not on a IIS or FTP or other...
View ArticleRunning NFS on Windows2000 issues with 2008 DCs?
Hello Everyone,We are currently running Windows 2008 R2 domain controllers still not at 2008 functional level as we have 1 windows 2003 DC. Now the issue I am running into is related to NFS. We...
View ArticleError message; check you have privilages to start system services
I have SBS 2003 Standard SP2 and I am trying to reinstall Logitech Media Server on the server.I had a power failure that took out the server so I have rebuilt the server and run all the updates but I...
View ArticleBugCheck 27 / rdbss.sys crashes since KB2775511
Hi,in our 2008R2 Citrix terminal server farm I often see these crashes since the mentioned update has been applied:rdbss!RxOrphanSrvOpensForThisFcb+0xdc rdbss!RxOrphanSrvOpens+0x8d...
View ArticleHow can I set up my Samsung Multifunction to scan files to Windows 2003 Server?
Hi all, I'm trying to enable using my Samsung multifunction to scan documents and save them to a folder that I've set up on my server. So far this is what I've done. 1. Set up a new folder D:\Samsung...
View ArticleWindows Distribution File System (DSF) name servers
We have about 8 different DFS name servers that vary from our main office to branch offices.Their are times that people in our main office where they say the lookups are slow and when you check the dfs...
View ArticleClients accessing files via DFS Namespace seeing long pauses....but not with...
Hi All,Been working on this for several weeks now and wondering if I've missed something basic.Head Office with 3 Branch OfficesW2K8R2 servers as DC's in each officeRunning Domain Functional Level -...
View ArticleUnable to flush DFS cache using DFSUtil / active targets not changing after...
Namespace server is a 2008r2std DC, no FSMO roles, 2003domain func levelStandalone namespace created, with a pair of 2008r2 member servers configured as folder targetsDFSUtil /pktinfo on 2008r2 server...
View ArticleFolders on Network share becoming System, Hidden
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller that runs as our file server also. I have a Public folder that is shared on our network with 21 other folders inside of it. Recently 4 specific folders...
View ArticleCreated new Storage Pool - Conflicting list of disks included
I decided to go from a parity storage pool due to poor performance to a mirror storage pool.Originally I removed 1 of the 4 3TB drives from the pool to use as temporary storage for the data as I...
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