Offline Files (Background) Sync makes File Explorer and other programs...
Hi TechNet,I have a problem with Offline Files and especially with VPN users.For VPNusers, theslow-link policy is activated with abackground syncinterval of onehour. But, when Offline Files is syncing,...
View ArticleCannot optimize volume - Receive error "The specified extrinsic Method does...
When I try to optimize a volume on a server running Windows Server 2012 (R1). I receive the below error. This volume is an ISCSI target to our Compellent SAN. Other Servers don't have an issue with...
View ArticleEven though delete all of files on disk that the deduplicated volume but...
When I enable data deduplicating on server 2012-R2 I can reduce data space on that volume. For exp. Before deduplication I have 5 GB data on disk. After deduplication It is reduce 2.5 gb data. And...
View ArticleWIN2012 R2 DFSR with EMC NAS
Plan to install Win2012 R2 as DFS server. We hope its advantage of replication can overcome speed issue on WLAN.We have EMC VNX5300 as a NAS to hold shared folders. Then, branch users open files in...
View Articlefree space on 250gb wont start new volume
hi i have a 250 GB Samsung external hard-drive but for some reason it only showed me 58.8 GB available so when i opened the disk manager it said there is 116.14 FREE SPACE so i tried making a new...
View ArticleRecover deleted files from mirrored dynamic disks
Hi,I need to recover files and folders that were deleted by robocopy. I was running a backup of existing photos from one server to another server (Windows server 2008) using the robocopy /mir command....
View ArticleError removing physical disk marked as Retired
I have Server 2012 with one storage pool and one virtual disk. The virtual disk uses layout parity and thin provisioning. It contained 4 physical disks. One of the physical disks failed. It was pulled...
View ArticleUnable to access DFS Folder
Hey Technet,I have a strange problem while accessing dfs folders. As per below, when i try to access folders hosted on different nodes, im able to access, but when i try to access dfs folders hosted...
View ArticleCan't take ownership of files with take own get access diened
Good afternoon all,I've some files where can't take the ownership of. I've tried every and searched allot of technet and the rest of google.When is ue:Takeown /f *.* /r /a /d yi get like 4 succes...
View ArticleCan anyone force windows 7 X64 to accept Adaptec AHA-2940 SCSI card?
Adaptec 2940 had 64 bit drivers for 2003 server and xp X64 and can run in emulation mode using aic78xx.sys in x86 windows7.Is it at all possible to get this card to install for use in windows 7...
View ArticleWinSXS CleanUp Issue
I have a Windows Server 2008R2 SQL Server. All updates to date, and a gigantic WinSXS folder. Bottom line is that I need to clean it up. Ok, but when I run Disk Cleanup WITH ADMINISTRATOR PRIVILEGES I...
View ArticleDFS Replication Setup Rrror on different domains : The server's operating...
We have old DFS servers (W2008) on one domain and I have just recently setup new W2012 R2 servers that will act as new DFS servers on a different domain. To tabularized it, let's say the following...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 - Access problems to NFS shares via IPv6
Hello,we setup some NFS shares on HNAS storage box. The connection to this storage is only possible over IPv6 network.My server with Windows 2012 R2 has the feature 'Client for NFS' installed and a...
View ArticleWindows Basic Disk with MBR Aligned to LBA 0
Guys, I have noticed that on some of my windows VMs, there are Windows Basic Disk with MBR and primary partitions aligned on LBA 0: BlockSize DeviceID PrimaryPartition StartingOffset...
View ArticleWindows 2008 Alignment of Drivers less than 4GB
Guys, why does Windows 2008/2008R2 align drives that are less than 4Gb to 65536 and all drives larger than 4GB to the 1MB boundary (1048576)? It's not uncommon on virtual machines to present small...
View ArticleFailoverClustering Event ID 5125
I have two Server 2012 Hosts running in a cluster with some CSV's setup. I just recently started receiving this warning on one of the hosts. The host has also blue screened a few times. I'm trying to...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 R2 hangs on boot when connecting two SAS cables
Hi,I currently have a problem with my SOFS servers. I'm using 3 Dell Poweredge R720's with Dell 6Gbps SAS HBA cards inside to connect 3 DataOn 1640 JBOD's. I have installed all the latest (1 December...
View Article2012 R2 DFS-R stops replicating content between members when folder...
Hello,Since upgrading our DFS member servers (one is a physical DC, other is a VM dedicated to DFS role only) to 2012 R2 I keep getting caught in a weird replication problem. I finally found out when...
View Article2012 R2 SRV.Sys memory leak?
I am fighting a memory issue on my 2012 R2 Domain Controllers. The RAM consumption continually increases until there is either no RAM left or the server is rebooted. Using Poolmon I was able to...
View ArticleDFS-R Restore Access To Path Denied Error
I am trying to restore the contents of ConflictsAndDeleted folder to a desired location withRestore-DfsrPreservedFiles cmdlet but the command breaks after restoring only a 7-level folder tree up to a...
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