Failover cluster lab
Hi,We have got a lab set up in preparation for new equipment arriving. We have built 2 laptops with Windows Server 2012 std.On one server we are running the, Active Directory domain services, File...
View Articlescan to folder issue on file server (shared folder)
Trying to resolve scan to folder issue on filser server (shared folder)Scanner Hardware: using Knoica Minolta multifunction biz hub (model C450) and folder is on Windows Server 2008 Ent with clustered...
View ArticleMoving file server to Virtual 2008R2 server
Using robocopy with out the /MIR switch. Approx 6TB, manually recreated shares. 1000s of files are being skipped, assume it it because users are online. Prior to go live, plan was to close all...
View Articlefolder redirection "Move the contents of documents to new location" !!!!
Hello, If im implementing a folder redirection at a small office with a single server (no fault tolerance) in order to ease backup and data protection, in case that single server fails, would it still...
View ArticleSAN Storage Traffic
I have an Exchange Mailbox Server with 2 NIC, one for the MAPI network and the other is for the SAN Storage network.The utilization for the SAN Storage Network was being utilized by the Server, but I...
View Articlehow to migrate files from Windows W2K3 Server to W2K8 R2 (64-bit) server
Someone help.What are some of the steps to migrate data files from a Windows W2K3 Server to a W2K8 R2 (64-bit) server.Is this difficult to do?
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Server 2012 Two-Way Mirror Storage Space Displays Incorrect Capacity
I have 3 drives in a thin provisioned 2 way mirror storage pool running in Windows Server 2012 Essentials. The pool has 6.36Tb of capacity and is provisioned for up to 8Tb. Manage Storage Spaces...
View ArticleDFS after server failure
We had setup DFS between a Server 2003 and Serve 2012 server. The server 2012 was offline was it was moved to a new location. The server 2003 had an array failure and we did a restore. Our fiber is...
View ArticleDFSR Replication Question
First time poster, long time lurker, but will appreciate some help here. One of our servers that was in a DFSR replication group just experienced a ungraceful shutdown and our primary objective here is...
View ArticleIs it recommended to setup Home Folders on a DFS Namespace
Hello all thanks for your time and expertise.I work in a school system with at least 20 buildings in a metropolitan network. We've recently upgraded the links between our buildings to a GB. We were...
View ArticleVDS causing the disk to pause
We are having some issues with VDS and I was hoping to get some ideas.To recreate the error at will, I open a cmd prompt and go to the root of the drive. Then I type "dir /s" Next I start...
View ArticleFresh installed DFSR fails on one particular system
Hello,we have set up two servers running windows Server 2008 SP1. The one is a typical fileserver, the other is backup Domain Controller, Backup fileserver, Backup DNS and DHCP server. To set up DFSR...
View ArticleChanging drives on all computers
In our office, we are replacing our old server with a new one. The major problem we have is that all user's K and L drives are connected to folders in the old server. It is very important that we...
View ArticleCommand to clear "Backlogged Sending Transactions" on DFS member
Hi,I am assisting a customer with a DFS namespace consisting of 2 members. Initially a replication group was set up to replicate data between both members. Due to an issue where one server was...
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FTP Server Problem IIS8
First of all Hello from Georgia (east Europe) And now about my question. I have Windows server 2012 and have FTP server. I used this tutorial and everything is very clear to...
View ArticleDFSr Lost recent files
Hello,I have 2 servers, CORE and Remote. Initially DFSr was set up with Remote as Primary.Replication was working fine, and all was good. It was never revisited, until recently when 158871 backlog FROM...
View ArticleDFSR: Is it ok to empty the PreExisting folders after initial sync is...
We have pre-seeded hundreds of GB of data on our hub server, and several GB of data ended up in the 'PreExisting' folder for each replicated folder. Initial sync is complete for all of them and I...
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 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 ArticlePermissions reset on a folder
HiI have an issue that a user has raised, he is unable to access a folder stored on an NTFS volumeok - Easy Go to folder take ownership and assign the permissions correctlyhowever my admin account as...
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