DFS stopped working, again...
Hi all,Nothing, to my knowledge, has changed since we fixed the last problem. No passwords, computer names or IP's have been changed. I've tried restarting the machine and the DNS services, flushed the...
View ArticleMultiple Cluster Resource Names Possible?
Scenario:We have 2003 R2 cluster resource groups that utilize multiple network name's per resource group to support legacy applications (and poor coding). These must now be moved to a 2008 R2 Failover...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 DFS File Deletion Auditing
Hi,I am Using one Windows 2008 R2 DFS Server in my IT infrastructure , I am looking to generate Audit Logs for Deletions of Folder or Files, I prefer to make changes on Server instead GPO to achieve...
View ArticleSearch by date, exclude by folder name
We have a client that was recently affected by the CryptoLocker malware. We are restoring folder by folder rather than a blanket restore since some files that were not affected may be overwritten by...
View ArticlePersistent Windows 2008 Mirror Errors : Reactivate required every time I log...
Greetings,I have a software-mirrored volume on a Win2k8r2 server. The status every time I log in says ERRORS. After right clicking the drive and clicking Reactivate, the ERRORS goes away, but only to...
View ArticleWhat is backlog in DFSR?
What is exactly backlog in DFSR? Is the files that are not replicated yet to the target server or if we change security on a file and this is not finished to replicate can be considered as a backlog too?
View ArticleVSS and VSSADMIN to "Freeze" NTFS for snapshots
Hello. I am hosting an NTFS volume on a SAN who's vendor does not provide any kind of VSS provider to quiesce a file system priot to a block level volume snapshot. The volume I would like to snapshot...
View ArticleThe server hangs everytime when Microsoft iSCSI service started
Basic server information as below:-1) Model- HP DL380 G52) Memory- 4GB3) CPU- Quad Xeon X54304) HDD- 146GB x 8 (Raid 5)5) OS- Storage Server 2003 64bit6) Network -HP Network Team Please help, the...
View ArticleCannot extend virtual disk
HelloI had a storage pool with 3 HDD, the column size is 3.I have added to more disk to the storage pool.I have 1 Parity vdisk using all the space. How to i extend this vdisk to use all the space of...
View ArticleNFS : NTFS Rights added : Everyone and domain users
Hi,I got a Windows 2012 R2 with Server for NFS role installed. My user mapping is very simple because I have only one user who has to access my NFS Share from his iSeries. My NFS Share is defined with...
View ArticleHow to Know who Deleted Your Share Folder Data in Windows Server 2008
Dears, I have Windows Server for file server and share folder, I have created some shred folders for our departments, based on their request I put specific names belong to department into share folders...
View ArticleMonitoring for DFS
Hello, I need to monitor my DFS namespace, as by default I am creating one home folder for a user and creating two folder targets for them and configure replication between them. This is done by a...
View ArticleAuditing File and Folder Access Denied Attempts
The company I work for wants to be able to review audit logs to see where people have failed to gain access to particular folders or files on a server, that is part of a DFS. I have enabled Auditing...
View ArticleHow to Create a log file or Notification message, if any user try to copying...
Hi to All Experts... :)I trust you doing well,In Windows Server 2003 or 2008 R2 has Any way to see (monitor) the user's activity on the Shared Folder...?? as like if any user is trying to copy the...
View ArticleMonitor User Activity
Hi,We have a file server running Windows Server 2008 R2 Std SP1 64-Bit, I am looking to see if there is a way that we can monitor a users activity and see what files have recently been accessed by that...
View ArticleRemoving disk from a volume storage space 2012 r2
Hi, I've got a issue, here's my situation, i'm using storage space on a windows server 2012 R2 for my backups. Fisrt I had 14 3tb disk in mirror so there was 19tb usable for date. Now I needed more...
View Articleaudit directory and searching through the logs for deleted file
Windows Server 2003I have found article http://whatevernetworks.com/?p=108 And in description of this article is: to found deleted files in auditing directory I have to found event 560. But I have...
View ArticleHow to track who and when access files and folders on fileserver?
I know it has many similar topics.I have already configured and enabled: (audit success and audit failure) also selected destination folder. And now I have that's logs and events.Then I want to know...
View ArticleiSCSI initiator not connecting after upgradation
HI, iSCSI initiator not connecting after upgradation from windows 2003 STD to windows 2008 STD R2 server, upgradation was successfully completed, except Microsoft iSCSI initiator connectivity, the...
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