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Repair Degraded Storage Spaces Virtual Disk - All physical disks show healthy

I've seen this mentioned a few times but no definitive answers. I have a Storage Pool with 8 physical disks. Each physical disk shows as healthy and auto select. I have thick provisioned Virtual Disk...

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DFSR Backlog Stuck on Non-Existent Folders

I have two 2008r2 servers setup in a full-mesh multipurpose replication group. (01 and 02). 01 was the source server. The initial sync just finished last night and there are 2 folders that do not...

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Backup tape device on windows server2008

Dear Expert,As we know that windows server2008 does not support on tape device backup, can anyone know there is any free software can be used on this case?Many thanks.

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Unable to copy / move data from one folder to another

Hey Tech gurus , I am running Windows Server 2008 R2 datacenter , with 3 partition of NTFS file format ,I come across this error when I move / copy data from one partition to another " An unexpected...

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DFS random error when Secondary DC off

Hi to all!Need you help to resolve some issues with DFS. My structure is 3 domain controller.1)Primary 2008 R22) Secondary 2003 R23) 2008 R2on Primary have DFS enabled  and physically files allocated...

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Windows Server 2008 r2 File service and Storage File opened by "another user"

When I was using Windows server 2003 it show files opened by "user's name" but after changing to windows server 2008 r2 it only shows File opened by "another user" this is a hug problem in our...

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DFSR Preseeding Question

I have two servers 01 and 02. 01 already has a share \\01\Art. To preseed I ran the robocopy command from 02:robocopy "\\01\Art" "E:\Art" /e /b /copyall /r:6 w:5 MT:64 /xd DfsrPrivate /tee...

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DFS Shares Prepended by DFS SID and No Longer Accessible

Hello,Environment: We use two dfs servers which replicate all namespaces and dfs folders between each other. There are two namespaces: Data and Users.  First server (DC12) has referrals enabled the...

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Storage Spaces Tiering and Virtual Disks

Take the following scenario:A Storage Spaces volume is set up to store about a dozen or so .VHDX virtual disks used by running Hyper-V VMs.  This volume is set up with some sort of redundancy.   Each...

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DFSR Setup Problem

I have 3 domains, each one at a different location.  Each domain has a two way trust relationship between them, but share the same Schema.  Each domain has a DC (Server 2003 native function level) and...

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Work Folders Issue

We started testing Work Folders for our corporate network. What our IT director is seeking is a seamless synchronization of user redirected folders - similar to offline file sync.It seems he is...

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Storage Spaces Upgrade Mystery

So I have a custom built server running Server 2012 Essentials. It has a storage spaces pool with a bunch of drives in parity config. I decided to upgrade to 2012 Essentials R2. I did the research and...

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there is not enough space available on the disk (s)to complete this operation

When I try to expand the disk on my windows 2008 server I get this error: there is not enough space available on the disk (s)to complete this operation any suggestion are greatly appreciated Thanks AL

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FSRM Quotas - Directory Rename on Win2K12/Win2K12R2

On Win2K12 & Win2K12Rs [but not Win2K8R2], renaming a directory can result in the File Server Resource Manager no longer being able to display or manage quotas on sub-directories under the...

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abnormal MPIO delay and explorer delay toleration.

Hi, We have a win2008r2 server with MPIO installed. The host has two iSCSI path to a dual-controller SAN storage. We are trying to test the LUN trespass latency by doing a explorer copy operation....

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How to correctly rename a redirected home drive

Hello. I'm aware of the fact that when users' home directories are redirected to a network share, the folders are renamed to 'Documents' for when a client has logged on with a Windows 7 machine.My...

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Windows Server 2008 backup schedule wizard not showing volumes

Hi folks,We have a Dell PowerEdge R620 server running Windows server 2008SP2 and are running into issues when attempting to configure a Windows Backup schedule either by running the Backup Schedule...

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Lost User Permissions

HiWe're using a Windows Server 2012 R2 Domain Controller to control the domain within the company. However one user has lost permission to access their files within the user folder. I've added them as...

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DFS-N referral cache shows junk files

Hi guys, I would really love some help troubleshooting the following:We have a namespace e.g. \\Domain.lan\org that has multiple referrals. It is mapped via GPO to an F: drive, so users click on F: and...

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[DFSR] Two volumes replication

We have a branch office server which one data volume of 1TB max (Raid5-set, 4 disks). capacity in size. On this volume data resides of two companies. We use DFSR to replicate the data to the file...

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