Shadow copy on File server
Hello! I have:1) Failover cluster with 2 hosts on Windows server 2012 r22) Role: File Server3) I configure shadow copy: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/cc771305.aspxOn Computer Management -...
View ArticleFolders permissions are changing. Cannot find the cause.
I am running multiple Windows server 2008 R2. And the clients are running either Windows XP SP3 or Windows 7 SP1.I have a folder to hold all of the users home folders. D:\Users\Staff In this folder are...
View ArticleGrant the Ability to Copy but Not Open on Windows Server 2008R2 File Server
I manage a file server that holds primarily video and audio files. I want users to be able to copy the files from the server to their local machine, but I do not want them to have rights to open the...
View ArticleSMB Access On Public Interface
Hello All!I currently am running a file server in my home on Windows 2012 R2. I've been experimenting with a lot of different things (I'm a student) and I have it set up as a DNS, DHCP, Firewall for my...
View ArticleReenabling Previous Versions after being disabled for an extended period
Have a server that was in-place upgraded from 2008 r2 to 2012 r2. Went a few months before I realized that during the update Previous Versions settings did not come across. Looks like the old shadow...
View ArticleHow to config or any reference document talking about forming a 2 node...
Hello all, Currently, I have two nodes and two SAN storage devices. I would like to form a design as attached. MPIO is installed for two servers, I would like to confirm once I configured SAN-to-SAN...
View ArticleSo, is Data Deduplication and ODX supported or not???
According to MS Technet Article http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj200627.aspx, it states:File system filter drivers such as antivirus and encryption programs need to opt-in to ODX.ODX is not...
View ArticleHow to create cluster file shares on 2008 R2 usingt he command line
Hi,I know I can use the cluster command to created file shares which are cluster aware on 2003 R2, but this doesn't work as well on 2008 R2 (https://support.microsoft.com/kb/284838?wa=wsignin1.0) - in...
View ArticleEvent ID: 5014, 5004 The DFS Replication Service is stopping communication...
I'm replicating between two servers in two sites (Server A - Server 2012 R2 STD, Server B - Server 2008 R2) over a VPN (Sonicwall Firewall). Though the initial replication seems to be happening it is...
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 ArticleQuerying VSS Writer Status on Multiple Servers
Does anyone have a solution to querying the writer status of multiple servers and directing that output to a file?I know you can do vssadmin list writers on a local server to check the writer status...
View ArticleWindows 10 Volume Replica vs StarWind
Hi,I know Server 10 isn't finished yet, but I am interested in the storage replica feature which I believe does synchronous synchronisation. Was just wondering if someone else had some more experience...
View ArticleDFS Replication Problem
Hi Friends,I have windows server 2003 domain at two location before somw month back its replication dataand its working fine but now i unable to see replicate data i mean i thing having replication...
View ArticleStorage spaces error with enclosure awareness enabled: Not enough eligible...
Hi guys, I'm a bit baffled by this one. I've got 56 HDDs and 8 SSDs evenly distributed over 3 certified JBODs.I'm trying to set up storage spaced and create a mirrored and tiered virtual disk with...
View ArticleEven though the file is closed by the client in the shared folder I still can...
Dear ExpertsIn order to be more clear I would like to describe the problem step by step:1-A client (64Bit Win8.1) puts a pdf file on a mapped shared folder on a virtual Windows Server 2012...
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 ArticleProblem => Disks arent available in Storage Pools
Hello,I have two windows server 2012 with 3 disks on each (1 basic and 2 dynamic). One of them (dynamic) is unallocated. When I want to create storage pool I dont see the disks in PHYSICAL DISKS...
View ArticleDFS Namespace: Change domain part in link.
Hi !I've got a question about the domain-name part of the Namespace link. (Windows Server 2008 R2)For a task we had, I made 2 virtual machines.1 Domain Controller & 1 DFS Server. On both machines...
View ArticleFolder redirection, one user multiple computers issue.
Greetings all,I have a question about folder redirection in Server 2012. I have setup a group policy to redirect domain users My Docs and Desktops to redirect to our 2012 server. All seemed to be...
View ArticleData Deduplication and File Backup
Hello all,This is my first question here in the forum. I just migrated one of our server from Server 2008 R2 to Server 2012 Standard R2. I use Freefilesync to backup a couple of network storages that...
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