Need to know if the disks are aligned properly or not
Hi,We have a Windows 2008 R2 server which has 10 disks. Except C: drive, other disks ae GPT disks. My question is what is the offset size for GPT disk to be properly aligned? When I check in diskpart...
View ArticleFile shares not be re-created when restart the Server (Windows 2012 Std R2)
Hi Team, We are facing below issue whenever restarting my server (windows 2012 R2 STD)1. File shares are invisible.2. Every time i need to restart server service to make file shares...
View ArticlePassword Prompt issue in File share permission from domain joined PC
Hi All,we are facing a wired issue that if a user tries to share a folder in a PC (already a local admin of the PC or domain admin) prompts for the domain password to search the users from...
View ArticleEvent ID 12293 & 8193 VSS Fail Server 2008r2
I continue to receive 12293 & 8193 errors in the event log everytime Backup Exec 2010r3 runs on our 2008r2 server. Volume shadow copy runs fine without error. When the backup software runs and VSS...
View ArticleMSFT_ISCSITarget.Connect() Method is throwing...
I am using c# wmi calls to connect to connect to ISCSI LUN through ISCSI initiator. I am using windows server 2012 r2. From server manager I am able to connect through ISCSI initiator. From GUI every...
View ArticleAvailableDisk.AddToCluster() throwing System.Management.ManagementException...
I am trying to add available disk to cluster using c# wmi calls. I have generated the class with visual studio.Disk is added to cluster successfully . But in the end it is throwing...
View ArticleFolder Redirection not working on clean win 2012 essentials server
Hello everyone,After a couple hours of looking at different TN articles on folder redirection I just can't get it to work properly. I had some major system errors and had to perform a clean install of...
View ArticleVPN Connection Established But Can`t Map shared Drive on Client.
Hello,I configure RRAS using PPTP to serve as VPN server on Windows Server 2008. I can connect VPN on my Windows 7 laptop.Internet is working fine, I can ping the server ip. But I can`t see the shared...
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
View ArticleError Retrieving SMB Share Information
HiWe have a Hyper-V 2012 3 node cluster, the VMs are stored on a Server 2012 based 2 node Scale Out File Server.I wanted to modify the permissions of a highly available file share but am not able to do...
View ArticleIncrease 255 Character limitation on file servers
How is it possible to increase the outdated character limitation on files and folders on file servers ?Users here use folders and files to structure their data and often reach the limit where the files...
View ArticleCannot browse network shares (Win 7 client, Win 2008 AD/DC server)
Preamble here: My Win 2008 R2 server is located at Location A (along with 10 Win 7 Pro) I have 3 Win 7 Pro's located at Location B I have 5 Win 7 Pro's located at Location C Their networks are VPN'ed...
View Articlecommand TAB in FSRM
Hello,I have been trying to get the command tab in FSRM to work with no luck. I tried to follow the other suggestion I found online still does not work. Not sure what I'm doing wrong here. I can't get...
View Articlehide shared Folders
Hi guys,i have a shared name created on a Domain controller,\\Domain\Profiles\%username%, when the network drive is mapped it shows the location of the map is it possible to change the location name "...
View ArticleAccess to files which are located on virtual drive take over a minute-two to...
Good afternoon,Recently, it has been brought o my attention that accessing files that are stored on our main file server takes over a minute to two to open them. Users have been complaining that when...
View ArticleDFSdiag error - tracking down culprit
I am having difficulty tracking down the following error I receive with dfsdiag.DFS seems to be working fine despite the errors above (the paths point to my two folder targets). Also, the namespace is...
View ArticleDFS replication Cause missing huge amount of files on server 2012, how to...
I have two files servers with the name File-1 and File-bak in one domain. I installed DFS Replication role on both servers and created a replication group for collection. File-1 is the source server,...
View ArticleUnable to copy files out of zip folder.
User is using Windows 7 in networked environment and originally used a UNC path to a Windows 2008 R2 Server (Running in Veeam with a drive shared from the SAN).From within the zipped folder containing...
View ArticleFSRM report error
Hi,I have couple of Windows Server 2012 R2 boxes and all have same issue: Cannot generate any report in FSRM, any idea welcome. Tried even on system drive (single folder) to generate report same...
View ArticleConfigured File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) for email notification to...
Hi All,I configured File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) for email notification. I receive the error message: "Failed to send the test e-mail due to the following error: The SMTP server requires a...
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