Storage Spanned volume unmounted and asking for reactivation
Dear Experts,Probably this is not new for you guys, but for me it is a pain, every time the Netapp storage gets powered off due to Power failures at my site.I simply get the Netapp up and check for...
View ArticleFolder membership based on Dual group membership
Hi,We have a requirement to give access to a folder if the user is a member of Group 1 AND Group 2. If the user is only a member of one of the groups, no access.Is this possible ? If so, how ?Thanks !
View ArticleDistributed File System
If you have a Domain at 2003 functional level - what is the latest Distributed File System server version you can install?Was looking to spin up a VM running either 2k8 or 2k12.Thanks in advance -...
View Articlecomputer problem
if we open the folder then directly open my computer and best suggested to which is the registry repaired in every one supported pls send me
View ArticleDFS Namespace losing link
Hi Gang, I have an environment with a domain-based Namespace on two 2008 R2 servers. The users are all on Apple computers running OS 10.8.5 or (only two) on 10.9. Within the Namespace, I have 7...
View ArticleBreak File cluster - keep the data and shares
Hi All,there is a request to un-cluster a 2 node file cluster not just by degrading it 1 node cluster but remove the cluster feature completely while keeping the data and shares, in other words make it...
View ArticleFileservice (smb) unresponsive - other service (TCP) available - smbclient...
Problem: Connections to fileshares(smb) on windows 2012 r2 server are suddenly not possible. This server is also a AD DS server and also GPO`s can`t be retrieved by other clients (example w2008 r2 RDS...
View ArticleAccess Based Enumeration hiding accessible files?
Hi,I've just migrated our main 2003 file server to 2008 R2 and enabled access based enumeration.This has hidden everything in the share from my users. Disabling ABE allows users to see all the folders...
View ArticleBest Practices Analyzer Scan has failed for File services
When I tried running the Best Practices Analyzer for "File Services" on my Windows Server 2008 R2, i get the error"The Best Practices Analyzer Scan has failed.An error occured while parsing Entityname....
View ArticleFile Server Migration Wizard - Single 2008 storage server to 2008 storage...
I'm trying to migrate from a single file server to a cluster (around 400 shares). old server is 2008 Storage Server. New cluster is 2008 Storage Server enterprise. I can't robocopy the data and use a...
View Articlehow to open open share folder by diffrent name in your computer
DearI have created user name for one of my employee in company, and I created share folder for him and give him all rights but while I want add his share folder and MAP it on my computer and use his...
View Articlethere is not enough space available on the disk (s)to complete this operation
When I try to expand the disk on my windows 2008 server I get this error: there is not enough space available on the disk (s)to complete this operation any suggestion are greatly appreciated Thanks AL
View ArticleMigrating Storage Spaces on local disks
Hi,I've ran into a problem when setting up storage spaces on my local WS2012R2 Standard with Essentials Role installed. I've created a storage space with initally 3 disks via the Wizard inside the...
View ArticleSkip ACL Propagation
Hi there,I'm trying to applying a top level, non-inherited ("This folder only") ACL to a directory containing a massive number of subdirs/files. Since the ACL I want to add isn't going to be inherited,...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Storage Spaces - Even number of disks for two-way mirror?
Hi,I'm just testing Windows 2012 R2 storage spaces on a lab with an MSA70 containing 25 SAS disks.So I created a storage pool with the 25 disks, then tried to create a mirrored virtual disks and it...
View ArticleCan't map drive to server 2008 R2 from offsite
Hi there,I've been struggling with a problem with our server, which runs Win Server 2008 R2 (V 6.1 Build 7601, SP1). Our people can map a drive to the server (\\servername) from their computers just...
View ArticleFind folders with no AD User account connected
Hello People.Im currently looking for help to complete a script.I want the script to look for folder (Personal drives) that are not connected to ADUsers anymore - because then we can save Space by...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 DFS
Hi,When i create a new DFS name space, i am having two options1- Enable Windows Server 2008 Mode2- Stand -Alone ModeWhats the exact difference.RegardsUsman GhaniUsman Ghani - MCITP Exchange 2010
View ArticleError when mapping drive with read only permissions - unc path works fine
Hello,we have user shares that we map to drive H:. the shares are in the form \\server\user\<loginname>. The shares have full permission and the files and folders have full permission for the...
View Articlefolder/file access - users must not delete
Hi there, We have a group "Comp" which is a Global Security group. This group has 3 users. We have a folder on our Windows 2008 Server named "Projects" Now we need to give the group "comp" access to...
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