Not able to create DFS namespace in a completely new forest
Not able to create DFS namespace in a completely new forest OS: Windoes server 2016 DFL: 2003 FFL: 2003 DFS role on member server creating very first namespace server - Errors in : The object...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Tier ReFS
Tier optimization task of ReFS volume is not working in Windows Server 2016.> Get-Volume g |Optimize-Volume -TierOptimize Optimize-Volume : The volume optimization operation requested is not...
View ArticleWindows 2016 DFS Load Balancing
Hi, Can I load balance 2 (qty) WS2016 DFS-N servers in Site A if I have 2 DFS servers for that site? I also have a DFS server in Site B but that will be used for DR only. The way it is setup right...
View ArticleDFS file share access freeze
I got one wired issue in our domain with multi site. Users got issues accessing the \domain.com\corpdata share intermittently. its freeze and noticed hapanning everywhere at the same time too. So just...
View ArticleHow to stop Windows Home users connecting to Server
is there any way to STOP users their Personal laptops to Windows Server 2012 at the moment any user can browse to the Network share and as login with their username. This includes NON-Windows computers...
View ArticleFile server limitations for 35,000 users?
Hi all,I see where Server 2016 has a SMB connection limit of 16+ million. We have about 35,000 users. We are looking at having one server for all of the storage. Besides space on the hard drives, is...
View ArticleServer 2016 Work Folders and Windows 10 1803 Sync Question
We've just deployed Work Folders in our organisation and so far we're loving it. It solves a lot of issues and enhances our user's experience.I have a question about .ini files. We have essentially...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Direct S2D - Performance Storage Tier not created...
Hello everyone.I have two nodes configuration for Storage Spaces Direct.The servers were built following the R730xd Dell Matrix Compatibility with S2D with certified components, firmwares and...
View ArticleWindows 2016 storage server (NAS) DFS replication of VHDX file failing
I have an iSCSI vhdx file on a NAS server running DFS replication to a second Windows 2016 storage server running DFS replication. I have been successfully replicating the vhdx file between the servers...
View ArticleDFS Client Access Logging
Hi all,Had a question I was hoping you might be able to help me with - I've done some research but have come up empty handed. Is there a way to tell what clients are accessing files/folders through...
View ArticleQuota Template for user's home folder
I have several quota templates configured for different user's home folder, so user can't use over the quota template limits which they belong to. Recently, I found more and more users have space usage...
View ArticleISCSI Initiator sends command PDU with repeat CmdSN after a reject
I believe I am seeing a problem with ISCSI Initiator. When a Command PDU that's sent by ISCSI Initiator is rejected by my target (Reject PDU), it appears ISCSI Initiator retries the same Command PDU...
View Articlefile and print sharing resource is online but isn't responding to connection...
Hello Experts,I am facing issue with File Share over internet. I have a Server 2016 instance in AWS and I created few Shared Folders on that Server.I am able to access those Shared Folder over public...
View ArticleStorport.sys BSOD on Windows Server 2012 R2
I recently purchased a Server that houses 45 4TB drives to use as my backup to disk solution. I installed Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard so that I could take advantage of Microsoft's Storage Spaces. I...
View ArticleReFS test with corrupt data. Does it work?
Has anybody here actually tested the resiliency features of ReFS with example files exhibiting corruption? I am doing some testing right now and would like to compare notes with others.
View ArticleData Integrity Scan Doesn't Work
When I run the Data Integrity Scan manually within the Task Scheduler, it runs and completes immediately without doing anything even though I know there are corrupt files in the volume. The following...
View ArticleHow to make domain administrator as the owner for every file/folder on...
Hi,I can't seem find a way how to do this setup.The creator of the object is always the owner of the file.The only way that I can change the ownership of the object that was created by a normal user...
View ArticleWindows 10 system - Open file session on file server
I we have windows 2008 file server - where one of windows 10 system - even is should down - it shows open file session on file server. Is their any update of patch for windows 10 which can fix this issue
View Article\\ UNC path vs. DFSN path
so on the LAN we use \\domain.local\namespace for my docs and a shared folder. My docs are made available off line, shared docs are not.servers are 2012r2 and 2016 and clients are windows 7 to windows...
View ArticleBackup and Restore Quotas - FSRM
We are copying all our shares to a different drive on Windows Server 2012 R2.Once this is done, we will be making the drive the same letter of the previous drive. During this process, the old drive...
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