Win2008 Backup Failure: Volume Shadow copy operation failed for backup...
I recently performed a clean install of Win2008 x32 and have been trying for several days to get the Windows Backup program to work on my system drive C: (hardware RAID 5 - Intel Embedded Server RAID...
View ArticleCant see Network locations after add domain to new computer
My Server Windows Server 2012 have some folder share for everyone.I was thinking that after adding a computer to the domain is suppose to show the folder in the new computer, cant see any of the share...
View ArticleSymbolic links and Client for NFS
I am trying to integrate a Solaris NIS and AD environment. I've got Client for NFS and User Name Mapping installed on Server 2003 R2 and WinXP Pro, and have primary storage running from the NIS...
View ArticleSMB file transfer issue on windows 8
Issue: When I transfer the file from UNIX OS to Windows Server 2012 (SMB 2.0 or 3.0) system using SMB (Samba), the file gets transfer but contains of file dose not (Only empty file size of 0 KB gets...
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How to enable SMB RAW mode on Windows 2012R2 Server File Sharing?
We are currently migrating old Win2003 servers to Windows 2012R2 server, but they need to do file sharing with old Windows 98SE controllers / industrial pc's. We have added & enabled CIFS/SMB1...
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Windows 2008 R2 System Volume Information too large
Hello,My System Volume Information folder on my Win 2008 R2 is over 300GB, total partition size is 3.7 TB. I'm using this partition to store third party backup software files. maybe a 100 files, that...
View ArticleDFS cluster migration to VNXe CIFS server
hi team,we have a DFS cluster and users are pointed to domain based UNCDomian.Local\Root\department\UserFoldernote: each users directly mapped to his own folder manually not GPO not script around 1000...
View ArticleHELP! DFS Shares suddenly unavailable after lateset updates - no errors
Good morning,This morning all of our office experienced slow logons and missing drives that should have been mapped to DFS shares. No errors in any event logs on the servers, just the client,...
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Same error on various Windows Platforms - 7 & 8.1 - Cant Add, Edit or Delete...
I thought it would be best to put my issue here as i get the same issue on Windows 7 & 8.1This issue first came about when one of our new staff told me they kept getting 'you need permission to...
View ArticleRemote user unable to access shared drive
DC/File server is 2008 R2. Client uses Windows 8.1 joined to the domain and is almost permanently working remote.I have a file share on the server and folders in it. Access Based Enumeration is turned...
View ArticleShould ReFS be used without Storage Spaces?
To my understanding, ReFS can't repair detected file or metadata corruption unless it's hosted on a Storage Spaces volume. Assuming this is true, it stands to reason that ReFS should not be used...
View ArticleNew-DFSNRoot Access Denied Error on 2012 R2 (2003 Forest/Domain)
Hi All,I'm unable to create a working DFS-N root using New-DFSNRoot. The runs without issue and the DFS-N is visible but if I then try to issue a New-DfsnFolder I get the following;New-DfsnFolder :...
View ArticleWork Folders default settings
Dear All,Is there a way to reset default settings of work folders on Windows server 2012 R2. I tried removed role and reinstalled again the work folders role but it catches the same settings that was...
View ArticleScripting techniques for shares on Windows 2008 R2 Clustered File Server
Scenario: Windows Server 2008 R2 Clustered FS, two nodes.Needs: I have to move all file system structure from a clustered disk to another, then recreate all shares and quotas.Now I had found an...
View ArticleDFS Advice
Looking for some guidance on how we should setup some new infrastructure we've recently purchased as part of a SAN replacement project.Current setup is that we have multiple virtual Windows 2003 file...
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VSSUIRUN Process
Hello Everybody,Today Our File server has problem with Volume Shadow copy that not working.I went to process, i saw one process name "VSSUIRUN" is running 18 times of itself..Could you help me with...
View ArticleHigh disk write percentage
What could be causing the write percentage to be very high on my 2008 R2 servers? I ran diskmon to see what the disk activity looked like and it's almost all writes, even when I'm the only user logged...
View ArticleFailed SMB Connections - Server Not Found
I have a Windows 7 Pro client (through VPN tunnel) that can connect RDP, HTTP/S, SMB, and PING to Server A (Server 2008) but cannot map any SMB shares (by FQDN or IP) to Server B (Server 2008 R2)....
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 Articlecopying files larger than 2GB getting error
hiI'm having a problem with large file transfers (2GB+) between server 2003R2 32bit and server 2008R2 64bitIf I attempt to push a 3.5GB file from the 2008R2 x64 server to a network share on the 2003R2...
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