Do I need a server os? Do I need Active Directory?
Hello all! I just moved into a new place and am preparing to setup my network. I have around 2-3 desktops 2-3 laptops, 1 tablet and 1 phone. Then of course there will be guests as well.I am trying to...
View Articleindex $0 for file 25 during every chkdsk
Every time chkdsk runs I get the error index $0 for file 25. This is a large file server so we really cannot bring the server down often. A couple weeks ago the power company scheduled a power outage...
View ArticleA timeout (30000 milliseconds) was reached while waiting for a transaction...
When I perform "vshadow -ap d: f: e: h:" displays an error text: VSS_E_MISSING_DISK Returned HRESULT = 0x800423f8In Windows Logs, There are two error: 1、Event 12362,VSS An expected hidden volume...
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Trouble with File Auditing events in shared folder
Hi Everybody!I am trying audit access to a specific folder in a shared folder.On the machine filesystem auditing has been enabled in like below:The folder itself has the following permissions ('List...
View Articleformatting a volume within disk management causes instability and host crash
We have a 3-node 2012 Cluster that is currently non-production. We are using MPIO, the default Microsoft DSM, CSVs, Failover Clustering, an EMC VNX5400, and FCoE. The LUN is instantly recognized by...
View ArticleStorage Spaces - volume with deduplication always flagged as "online...
Hi,I am using Storage Pools and we have quite some Volumes on them. I am noticing an warning to do an online check of a Volume on 2 volumes where dedup is activated. If I do the check, all is fine for...
View ArticleDFS is not working anymore.
DFS was configured and working fine on Server 2008 STD, but now it's no longer replicating. Here are some of the errors I am seeing:...
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 ArticleDFS Issue - [ERROR] Failed to execute GetOutboundBacklogFileCount method....
Hi There,Can someone help me to resolve the above error. I am getting this error while trying to check the backlog.C:\>dfsrdiag backlog /ReceivingMember:server1/SendingMember:server2...
View ArticleBackup / restore DFSN access
Hi everbody,I'm looking for a way to backup & restore the DFSN access. I've used to export / import an xml file of a namespace but i've detected that the explicits permissions set on a folder has...
View ArticleROBOCOPY Scripting
Hello Guys,I have one situation to make back up with Robocopy. Source Folder destination folderI want to make robocopy script here is my Condition.* make backup from source to destination folder.* Run...
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...
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Offline Folder can not chaange the letter of a file name from capital to...
Dear Expert,we deploy the offline folder to end users, there is a strange issue happened now, if user tries to change the letter of a file name from capital to lowercase, the system will show "You need...
View ArticleDFSR doesn't start replication
Hello. I've got some strange problem with DFSR. We have two servers with Windows 2012R2 and the disk about 12Tb for replication. About a week ago initial replication was working fine. But suddenly it...
View ArticleDC source time is another DC instead of PDC
Hi,I check the source time of 4-5 DC and maybe just synch with PDC. Must of them synch with other DC instead of PDC.I check the registry setting of all and they have:NT5DS , only PDC have: NTPWhy is...
View ArticleProblem with DFS when enumerating large folders
Hi,In our organization we have DFS in place. We don't use DFS-r replication. The DFS roots are hosted on 3 2012R2 domain controllers and we have 2 domain based namespaces (windows 2000 mode). We have a...
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File Server Resource Manager - create a customized File Management Task
Hello everybody!I have experienced some troubles with the FSRM and customizing File Management Tasks under Windows Server 2012. I hope someone could assist me in this matter.I found this Technet blog...
View ArticleThe Date Accessed attribute is resetting to all the files in a folder
Hi all,I have an issue that the "Date Accessed" attribute is often resetting to all the files in a folder if i open single file as this folder is from File server mapped as Drive to me. This is...
View ArticleDFS DFS-R and sysvol
Hello All,I noticed recently that my sysvol is using FRS for replication but DFS use DFS-R ?Is there any impact will it slow down teh DFS replication process?Roopesh Raj
View ArticleDoesn't namespace service=namespace server?
I'm confused by something. This is Server 2008 R2. I was of the understanding that a DC that ran the DFS Namespace service was considered a Namespace Server. I just went into DFS Mgt and noted the...
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