Windows Server 2012 R2, running restore-dfsrpreservedfiles, getting path,...
Trying to recover some deleted files that are located in the DFSRPrivate folder as Conflicted files due to an erroneous change made on the primary server in the replication group. I am getting the...
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Hi, I am having a problem with shadow copy on Server 2008 R2, when restoring files, on some files I get the path too long, destination does not support this etc etc message. The thing that is confusing...
View ArticleBizarre DFSRoots subfolder permission inheritance issue
Hi, I really hope somebody can shed some light on this...Once in a while we get an issue where some (and sometimes all) users get niggling issues, such as the 'Documents' link in Start Menu not working...
View ArticleSymbolic link type changed
We have been using symbolic intensively to archive historic files. An automatic script would create symbolic links regularly based on certain criteria. Users don't experience inconvenience as the soft...
View ArticleFSRM - Duplicated files report - How to create an subfolder exception?
I have a duplicated file scheduled report, Ok, works fineBut i would like to create an exception, excluding a sub folder from being considered in the report?It´s possible?to generate a duplicate files...
View ArticleHow to find list of shares being accessed by a user
Hi,Below PowerShell command shows number of users currently accessing a share. Similarly, on Windows Server, is there a way to find list of shares being accessed by a given user. PS C:\>...
View ArticleFile server with ofline file management
I am trying to setup new file server with ofline file management. My requirement is(a) Create Folders and add the files in the Folders 1 & 2 (I have named the files that will go in each...
View ArticleUsers Unable to Access/Save Files With Full Permissions
Hello,We have several users who are unable to save and/or access certain files within their home directory. The users had no issues on Friday to access/save these files, no permissions have been...
View ArticleReading Local File from Java Servlet within Tomcat 7
I am upgrading from Server 2003 to 2012. A Java Servlet that worked in 2003 is being upgraded to 2012, Tomcat 7, and JDK 8. I access the local C: drive file with Java Servlet code. I get the error msg...
View ArticleEFS shares and multiple user domain
Good Afternoon,I am hoping someone can guide me in the path of figuring this out. I have a Root CA, templates, key recovery agent, dra. EFS works, but whats the best means for multiple user shares? Is...
View ArticleMSMQ Message Recived and being disappearing
HI, In my case on Win2008R2 MSMQ successfully received message from configured website in IIS 2.0( Integrated mode) but with in 1-2 minutes all the messages being disappears from MSMQ, this is not...
View ArticleSite hosted on IIS Windows Server shows site just locally in our company...
Hi to all guys , I have a problem with one web site . Its hosted on IIS (windows server 2012) . Hi is acting strange. Just people from our company can open it just with domain.com .If you try with...
View ArticleWork Folders user configurations of Group Policy not applied
Hi,I am having issue while syncing my windows 8.1 work folders to Windows server 2012 R2 work folder. The issue I am facing that when user logon to their computer and go in control panel, click work...
View ArticleOld corrupt DFS Root failed during initialization,
This is a single windows Server 2012 R2 DC, where I have removed old failed DFS roots via ADSI Edit. I was able to create 3 new DFS Roots under new names & they are fully accessible to clients....
View Articlepartitions greater than 2 TB
I've read that Windows Server 2008 supports partiton sizes greater than 2 TB for fail over clustering. Well, I'm not doing fail over clustering, but... I have a new Dell server with (6) 700 GB SATA...
View ArticleDFS Namespace Availability
Hi,I hope you don't mind but I have a couple of questions regarding DFS. I am in the process of configuring DFS where I work to replace the generic file server set up we have. We have two sites that...
View ArticlePhysical path of a dfs location
Geeks,Is there a way to find by command line the physical location of a dfs path, without checking the properties, DFS tab of the folder-\\domainname\root\users\<username> is sitting on...
View ArticleStore Shadow Copies on Different Volume
Hi,I want to store shadow copies of volume "U:" on volume "S:", but shadow copies settings menu only lists the volume selected (in this case "U:") as a Storage area location.I've tried enabling and...
View ArticleEvent ID 5014 DFSR
Hi guys,I have this event id in the logs on the DC and as I know most likely it is due to the network connectivity problems or backup from Veeam or Symantec Backup Exec. I decided to check most the...
View ArticleStorage Pool Creation in server 2012 standard
I installed windows server 2012 standard on a 1T.B hard drive with 3 partitions, ie drive c (system drive) 348 GB, drive D 465 GB and drive E 97.3 GB. Without installing a separate an unallocated...
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