UNC path with double backslashes cannot explain after upgrading to Windows...
Dear engineers,We used to use double backslashes to access the share folders (eg.: \\myserver\\sharefolder\\) in Windows Server 2003 while this doesn't work after upgrading to Windows Server 2008 R2.We...
View ArticleWhile copy CRC gets changed
TeamWe have a setup which was working for 7+ years, currently we migrated to new environment & it worked for 1 month & now we are facing issues.While copying file we see CRC gets changed, its...
View ArticleABELevel and Server 2012 (File Server)
I hope someone can update me further on this topic, issue and assist and hopefully lead to a resolution.I have for a period of the last 6 months have had major issues with file server performance and...
View Articlewrite-caching policy not restored after reboot.
The problem I've been experiencing is very similar to this old one from server 2000:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290757After a system restart, the write-caching policy is not being saved on the...
View ArticleSftp Configuration
Dear Team,I need to impliment SFTP on my organization but it shoud meat below requirement, so kindly help me how can i impliment SFTP server on windows server 2008 r2 / Win 2012 server. Suggest to host...
View ArticleIscsi virtual disk wizard shows no servers (and no volumes)
Hi, in windows 2012 DataCenter, I installed the Iscsi target role and went on to set an iscsi disk.but when launching "new Iscsi virtual disk" wizard (Server Manager\File and Storage Services\iSCSI...
View Articlecan't access shared folder on domain server by name but I can by ip
I have server with windows server 2008 r2, router works as dhcp, after I created domain on it, and created users, making clients access the network via new users of domain then the computers work fine...
View Articleissue with file screening
I have configured a file server in windows server 2008 R2 and also enabled file screening. Everything is working fine, but recently I have noticed users are keeping unauthorized files in file server by...
View ArticleDFSN log files
Hi,I am running Windows 2008 R2 within my environments. I am trying to find where DFSN (Namespace) puts the log files. Can someone tell me where?Thank you.---Pat
View ArticleDFS 2012 - Multiple sites
Ok, this is the scenario: I have two file serversin W2K8 R2 working with DFS in two different sites (site A and Site B). Now we installed two new file server in Windows 2013 (one in each site). First...
View ArticleFile Server Cluster - Certain users cant save existing files on thier...
I have been facing an odd issue on our file server cluster running on 2003.Only certain users normally the same users 5 or 6 of them that can access network shared folders can create new files in the...
View ArticleAccessing Server 2012 File Share through an Alias from Server 2003 Scheduled...
I am running into an issue with using DNS aliases on a 2012 File server from older Server 2003 systems. We are able to access the share from the 2003 servers using the alias successfully, however when...
View ArticleRe-enter your network credentials on a Windows 8 Client
Windows 8 is telling me that I need to re-enter my network credentials on a Windows 8 client of a Windows Server 2012 essentials server. I always get the same message, "File History error The device...
View ArticleDFS Replication Problem - Replication craps out every 4 hours...
I've got a DFS namespace hosted by several servers. svr1 is running server 2012 and all other servers svr2, svr3 and svr4 are all running server 2008 R2.All 4 servers are part of a replication group,...
View ArticleCan iSCSI use SATA drives in a Hyper-V Fail-Over Clustera?
I am new to storage so this may be a stupid question? Can iSCSI use SATA drives in a Windows 2012 Hyper-V failover cluster? Must they be SAS or Fibre Channel? Will this setup pass the configuration...
View ArticleMoving from Stand-alone namespace to DFS while keeping old mapped drives.
We have many clients who use a Stand-alone namespace (\\servername\shareddrive\data) and they usually hire us when their old server is failing to step in and install a new server at their location....
View ArticleFSRM - object not found
I started noticing the below errors in the cloud log:Id = 4761, Date = Wed Aug 21 2013 11:18:29 GMT-0500 (Central Daylight Time), Level = 1, Server Name = servername, Message = Unable to get FSRM quota...
View ArticleHowto do a mirror spaces rebuild: parallelized recovery
Hi there,i got a 4 drive SS with one virtual disk (2 way mirrored, 2Tb thin prov) on Server 2012R2 Datacenter Preview. The drives are 2x3Tb and 2x500Gb.I would like to know how to start the new...
View ArticleStorage Spaces on dynamic disks. Is it possible?
1) I have created three basic 40 GB disks inside my test VM server - I can see the disk appear in "Storage Pools" area.2) I convert the disks to dynamic ones - the disks immediately disappear from the...
View ArticleDelta re-sync once a missing dynamic disk is availabe again?
Is there anyone who knows what does exactly the re-ctivation of a dynamic mirrored disk do?I'm interested in knowing if on the missing disk that is brought online once again and it visible the Os...
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