Login Failure while accessing share folder
Hi,Previously, all PC can access to clustered server by "\\NAS".But today Windows 2000 users can't, they can access with IP address or "\\NAS.ms.com.hk" only with error "Logon Failure: The target...
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 ArticlePermissions error to copy certain type files to a Windows 2008 R2 shared...
Hello,I have a Windows 2008 R2 Server on a domain, with some shared folders, and a Windows 7 client joined to the domain. From the client, I can access the shared folders, and create, modify or delete...
View ArticleMigrating from FRS to DFSR - Order?
We have a root domain, and a single child domain. I want to migrate to DFSR, but I have a few questions:1). Will they both upgrade together, or must I do one then the other? If the latter.. does it...
View ArticleDFSR files missing
Hello,i've a 2 dfsr servers. the serve as file servers.They are not yet in production.The second server is kind of a backup (i know it's not the way it's supposded to be used ... )I have overs 5...
View ArticleFSRM: Export Quota to a new Server
Hallo,It's very easy to export quota templates, but I need to export quotas and import them on a new server, e.g. for a migration scenario.How can I achieve that?thanks,Franz
View ArticleFile locks on DFSR with single server
HiI have 2 servers, 1 of them works as a backup. I have a share configured in DFS namespace, with only 1 target active.The files are replicated thru DFSR (windows server 2012 r2), and there is also...
View ArticleHow to prevent creation of My * folders on Home drive
First a little background. Our enterprise (some 11,000+ computers) utilize Active Directory to manage user logons and credentials. Every user has a home drive mapped to one of our many servers as part...
View ArticleHow do I turn off the Read Only Folder attribute
I have created a new drive for a Windows Server 2012 and have tried formatting it with various ways. Each time I format the drive, when I create a folder, the read only attribute is set and I can't...
View ArticleHow often to defrag when using an image-based backup application
I have a couple of servers that are reaching around 30% fragmentation but they are being backed up by ShadowProtect and taking incremental backups every hour. I know that best practices according to...
View Articleftp custom membership provider dll is never invoked
Hi! I've implemented custom membership provider dll for ftp. It was working perfectly fine on windows server 2012R2 but it's never invoked on Windows Server 2008. I've run out of ideas why. I'm afraid...
View ArticleDeduplication error: there was a problem retrieving data deduplication schedule
Hi,After changing dedup schedule once we are receiving this error and not able to change it any more. there was a problem retrieving data deduplication schedule
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 slow read speed on network drive
I recently upgraded my server to server 2012 r2 from windows 7 and have been experiencing an issue that I can't seem to solve. I have a shared network drive on the server that I use to copy files...
View ArticleDFS-r Seeming to Select Incorrect Primary Member
Hello,So I'm having a strange issue here. I'm trying to set up a replication group between two sites (Denver and LA) with little success. I've tried setting up a test replication group between these...
View ArticleDetermining Best Permissions for Windows Server Files
Hello, Currently our server has no permissions, and everyone can access all files. I want to set the files so that only three employees can see them. I saw a pre-made group called "Everyone" and...
View ArticleWindows 2000 Server issue corrupting excel documents
We have a new problem with a old server and excel documents, If you open a excel document on the server and try and save it, it says that the document is already in use and only lets you save it as a...
View ArticleVolumes disappeared from DFS replication
Hi all,Recently I set up DFS replication on Windows 2012 Std Server. Few days ago I tried to connect the 3rd server to this replication and found out that all volumes except C:\ drive are disappeared...
View ArticleDFS Issues on a paticular volume on a individual server
We have 4 servers, we wanted to setup DFS between our two file shares and ran into problems, in order to troubleshoot this i ended up making sure DFS was working on the other servers, it does, DFS...
View ArticleNon-Admin users can't change DFS server
Hi,When I logon to our Windows Server 2008 R2 AD domain via a XP workstation with my domain and workstation admin rights, I can manually change the target DFS server on my mapped drives. When I logon...
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