Create Folder / Files and then can't rename or save for 1-30 minutes
On all of our Windows 2008 R2 File Servers (Some more reproducible then others) on our user shares only when users create a file/folder they can not rename it right away they have to wait 1-30 minutes....
View ArticleDFSR issues between 2k8r2 and 2k12
Hi,I'm having problems with intermittent replication breaking to one of the spokes of our DFSR setup. There are three sites, A, B, C. Site A is a spoke, this is the site having problems. (2k8r2)Site B...
View ArticleDedup candidate - User Profile Disks (UPD) for RDS vhdx files
I'm trying to determine if User Profile Disk files are good candidates for dedup. I see that with server 2012 r2, VDI disks are good candidates but other running Hyper-V VMs are not. With both server...
View ArticleAdjusting partition sizes
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine that was assembled and configured by Dell. The Dell support has expired, and I need to make adjustments to the partitions on the RAID array. Here is what I...
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 ArticleWhy DFSR primary server is still on "Uninitialized" status?
Hi, I created a DFSR replication group and my primary server is still on "Uninitialized" status after 2 days. The second server (member) in in "Waiting for initial replication" status. There are just 2...
View ArticleMigrating from Win2008 --> WIn2012R2 - Robocopy /mir /secfix - Error 0x080070570
Migrating from Win2008 --> WIn2012R2 - Robocopy /mir /secfix - Error 0x080070570I did a migration using a robocopy, to copy files and permissions to a new file server. More than 1 million of files,...
View ArticleEventID 5014
- System - Provider [ Name] DFSR - EventID 5014 [ Qualifiers] 32768 Level 3 Task 0 Keywords 0x80000000000000 - TimeCreated [ SystemTime] 2014-08-27T18:43:16.000Z...
View ArticleFiles opening from Server Crashing
I have a server 2012 R2 running and a few windows 7 pro machines connected to it. File and storage services role is installed with one error 8193 and one warning 2511. My actual problem is I have a lot...
View ArticleMoving DFS folder target
Hi there,I have got a file-server with 4 2Tb drives with shared folders. All folders are presented in DFS namespace and synchronized with other DFS servers.I am going to create one huge dynamic disc...
View Articlerecreate file replication eventlog view
I am having an issue and have no idea how it happened. We took over a domain and in the event viewer, there is no log area for File Replication Service. I understand that DFSRS has kind of replaced...
View ArticleCan a DFS Server be shut down in Windows Server 2012 R2 AD-Integrated DFS?
I am working on an AD-integrated Windows Server 2012 R2 DFS implementation for a client. All we're using at the moment is DFS-N. Given that, in Windows Server 2012 R2, the DFS metadata is stored in a...
View ArticleWhat does "C:0" in the path mean?
Hello,When I use the Resource Monitor to check the disk usage on our file server, I noticed the file path has "C:0\" or "C:1" at the front. The server is being used to store roaming profiles and...
View ArticleReport\View DFS Referrals?
Hi,Working on a large scale file data migration. Users will be moving to accessing all file shares via (2008 R2) DFS.We would very much like to be able to see details of the DFS referrals being made?...
View ArticleCan I Install 2012 R2 Powershell On 2012?
I found out some or 2012 R2 powershell commands are not available on 2012Can I install the 2012 R2 powershell on 2012?
View Articleraid 1 on HDD got removed
HI, I've got 4 HDDs with raid 1 setup on two of the HDDs, my system running on-windows server 2008 r2 Enterprise , crashed a few days ago but i was able to restore my system back. But now the HDD...
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 ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 File Path character limit
I know that the character limit is 256, however I ran into an issue that has me confused.I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 Server with a Shared Folder on F:\ called FileShare. FileShare has a subfolder...
View ArticleDFS shows (broken) target folders outside DFS root
I am currently learning DFS and I have some questions about some things I find really strange. But first an overview:---------------SOIL-DC1 (Server)D:\Shares\Research (shared as \\SOIL-DC1\Research)...
View Articlesoftware licensing service won't start after sql server upgrade
having issues with windows server 2008 sp2 64 bit OS where the software license service do not start. and see the server as not genuine. when i run net start slsvc, I got a system error has occurred....
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