Windows Search Service indices on Server - When is it accessed from client?
I am playing around with the Windows Search Service on Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials with some Windows 8.1 clients.Under which circumstances is a search from a client accessing the file indices on...
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Dear Alli have to create a sharefolder on the networki have a domain controller with ADand a file serverso i create a folder , share it on my fileserverthen in AD i create a sharefolder and gave the...
View ArticleUsers quota- not sending email windows 2008 server r2
I have setup quotas in File Server Resources Manager, when I test sending emails, it works ok I get email from FSRM, but users doesn't get email when they reach quota even when they are on 100%. When...
View ArticleIssue with drive space not being reclaimed after delete or move operation
I have been having an issue with drive space not being reclaimed after files are deleted or removed. I am running windows server 2012 r2 and the volume having the issue is on a storage space pool. The...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 domain - how to allow anonymous access to 1 folder share?
Hi,II'd like to know if there is any truly working solution for establishing an anonymously accessible file share on Windows 2008 R2 (SP1) server running Active Directory (domain controller) and File...
View ArticleFile Versions in the Server
Hi AllCan we maintain different file versions(Up to 90) in the server. If yes can we do it on the group policy with out any other applications.I am not whether it can be possible or not please let me...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 - Extend Partition .. space not showing available
Good morning all -- have a question about extending a volume on Server 2008 R2. The volume is an iSCSI target using the Microsoft iSCSI initiator -- the iSCSI device is a Dell MD3000i.The volume was...
View Articlechange files hidden shared windows 7
I need help with hidden NTFS files they are blue and lock. I am very good with computer I tried everything properties sharing and customizing, changing wrights type and they will not change. I need a...
View ArticleWhy are the files created from application in windows 2008 without any file...
I notice that whenever my java program is moving files to a folder, there is no owner assigned to that file. How is that possible? Now I am not able to move that file to some other folder except...
View ArticleDeduplication setting on volume keeps reverting to 'Disabled'
Hi,I have a 2012R2 Std server with 3 x Dedup volumes and one of them has reverted back to a Dedup setting of Disabled, twice now. This also clears all of the excluded folders in the dedup exclusion...
View ArticleExtremely weird file share issue
We are having a very weird issue when trying to access file shares from a remote site. If we use the UNC path (\\servername\sharename\folder) we never have the problem. Also, if we go to the drive...
View ArticleRedirecting network share connections
We have a file server that is being decommissioned. This question is not about redirecting users to another server, which is often accomplished with a DNS alias. What we need to do is post some...
View ArticleReplicating DFS Namespace folders
Hey everyone,I have not been able to find a definitive answer for this question and was hoping that someone could answer this. Is there a problem with replicating DFS Namespace root folders, rather...
View ArticleSharing & Security Issue
User is given All Rights to that folder and sub-folders in that folder.When user tries to delete some files it is not allowing to do so. Kindly help us in this issue.I've tried gpupdate /force command...
View Articlemanage security on sharefolder from AD or from share folder?
Dear Allwould like to ask if i create a sharefolderwhere do i have to manage the security access?from AD or from the properties of the sharefolder?thanks
View ArticleDFS -
I need to change the primary server on my DFS replication members. Windows 2008 R2
View ArticleAudit File and Floder with Auditing in 2008r2 server
Hi Support Team,We have File server that using share folder over network. I have to audit the files and folders. I have configure the Group Policy settings like Local Settings - Audit Object Access -...
View ArticleDeleting conflicted/deleted folder in DFS
Hello,My DFS seems to be running correctly on the 3 servers. However, on some of the larger folders (100GB+), there are a very large number of files in the deleted/conflicted folder in the DFSPrivate...
View ArticleNo Files
I recently had a problem that when i logged in it got me to a temporary account but when i open it all my softwares from old account are installed but the folders of downloads,pictures,videos and all...
View ArticleServer 2003 Software RAID-1 Fail - System won't boot
Have a Windows 2003 Server with software RAID-1, and the primary drive failed.I tried editing the boot.ini of the 2nd drive but all I get is a black screen and blinking cursor.The drive had 2...
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