Server 2008 R2 Unable to remove share that represents deleted DFS namespace
I've been through a bunch of articles and have not been able to clear this out. Back when I started this Active Directory I created two namespaces for our DFS "Files" and "Future". Long story short, I...
View ArticleUnhealthy Parity Disk refuses to repair
Setup:Windows Server 2012 XEON proc (running at about 5% capacity), 16GB RAM;Internal Perc RAID controller (raid 5 with 2 partitions, OS and Data - OS @50%, Data @ 10%, pagefile on Data)External 5 x...
View Article2012 Servers in a cluster - created SMB and NFS shares with same name, both...
Hello,I am testing out 2012 Server Standard 64 bit. I have (2) servers running 2012, created cluster, adding role of file share, created SMB share using Add a file share in cluster, then SMB Share-...
View ArticleFSRM
HiI have a 2012 DC and shares are located in NAS Storage. I want to configure FSRM Storage report management. I tried to configure but, I can't set the network path in FSRM. Is it possible to set the...
View ArticleThe IO operation at logical block address # for Disk # was retried
Hello everyone,A warning appears in the system log: === Log Name: System Source: disk Date: 2/20/2013 1:00:28 PM Event ID: 153 Task Category: None Level: Warning...
View ArticleFile name too long cannot copy (cont'd)
5/22/2014This is an addendum to locked forum File name too long cannot copy. Just want to share what worked for me.On a file server running Windows Server 2008 R2, I ran into this issue for only two...
View ArticlePermission
hi,I have windows server 2012 and it acts as a file server. I would like to know how can I give access to users to do the following: read, open subfolders, open files and edit files,save the files....
View ArticleNamespace did not locate the shared folders correctly
Actually i created a shared folder in a client PC let me say client1 ( belonging to domain ) and also i created another shared folder in another client PC , let me say client 2( belonging to domain )....
View ArticleFSRM quota not showing correct usage
The quota management of FSRM doesn't show the correct quota details for drive C:It's used just to monitor the diskspace so no quotas have been enabled.Quota details shows limit 50 GB and and Available...
View ArticleFTP not allowing downloads.
No one can download anything from our FTP site but can upload. Server 2008 R2 and IIS7.I also have FreeFTPd on this server for a separate SFTP task and it isn't running either.Windows firewall is...
View ArticleDFS Permissions inherited from "Parent Object"
Hi guys.I have a standalone DFS server that is pointed to by a domain-based DFS server. This is done to allow different parts of the organization to manage their own DFS structures while combining...
View ArticleSpecial Permissions for AD User Group on Share Subfolders
Using Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 Given \\Share\, with subfolders 1, 2, 3, I would like to allow an AD User Group Modify permission for subfolders and files to 1, 2, 3 yet preclude Delete of same host...
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Windows client unable to calculate the map drive size (storage size 920 TB)
Guys, In my environment I am using NAS storage box which is having 920 TB space.If I mapped the share as Z: drive on Windows 7 or Windows 2008 client and if I open the property, it is not showing “Free...
View Article2012 r2 removal of replicated DFS folders
to ease the migration from a 2008r2 data server to 2012r2 we set up dfs and replicated the shares, seemed to work out pretty well, users never knew they moved from one server to another over the course...
View ArticleAlternate method to install File Services Role
Hello,Is there an alternate way to install/have the File Services Role in Windows Server 2008 R2 ?For example if I share a folder, will the role be added automatically ?Thanks in advance!
View ArticleHighly Available Storage across sites. Best options for small environment?
With new server refresh looking at options to make file shares highly available. This is general file share data and user drives. Possibly looking to redirect profiles either just for RDS users or...
View ArticleRemove-DfsnRootTarget - The requested object could not be found
Hi,I just discovered that both target paths in a DFS root target is referenced by NetBIOS name, not FQDN (the names is generalized):Get-DfsnRootTarget -Path \\Contoso.local\AccountingSoftware|...
View ArticleWorkplace Join and Web Application Proxy
Hi,I have setup Workfolders using ADFS authentication, I am now implementing workplace join (hoping that Microsoft will soon be releasing the iOS client for workfolders). I can workplace join my test...
View ArticleWork folders - certificates with .local domain
Hello,We'd like to deploy Work folders in our domain.local environment. Technet states that the certificate name should be the public URL workfolders.domainname and that for every file server a SAN...
View ArticleNFS Sharing Tab is not found..NFS sharing provisioning fails with...
Hi All, Operating System: Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise SP1H/w: VMware virtual machine vmx 09Installed: File server role with "Services for network file system"Server for NFS and Client for NFS...
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