NTFS permission removed when deleting a subfolder
Hello everyone,I do have a very strange issue with my file server. Let me first describe the infrastructure.OS: Windows Server 2016 Roles: File and Storage Services Type: Member of a 2016 DomainOn the...
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Hi Team,I have a virtual machine running with windows server 2016 standard edition. now Im facing a challenge that I couldnt run "Chkdsk" command and not able to perfrom GUI also. I make sure that I...
View ArticleRevocation check failed Exchange Server 2013
Hi Team,I have renewed my SSL certificate in exchange server 2013. after that Im getting an error "revocation check failed". can you guys help me out to fix this issue. please find the attached image.
View ArticleSize on Disk wrong - nearly all files 4kb
We have a volume on a Server 2012 installation which is set up as a Fixed basic disk, with NTFS and with Deduplication enabled. Server Manager reckons it has made around a 34% saving through...
View ArticleRansomware in Winodows Server 2008 R2
HiOur server is affected with ransomware but one shared drive few folders are encrypted , we deleted folders from shared drive and copy from previous version, few folder copied but automatically all...
View ArticleStorage Replica - Automatic Failover with Local Storage - Server to Server...
Hi, we are looking into Storage Replica on Server 2019 Datacenter for a pair of servers.Is it possible to configure automatic failover for the configuration below?We would like to replicate data on...
View ArticleFile server failover
I have an environment with 2012 Essentials that's running as a DC/File server. I'll call this server A. I'm planning to add server B that's 2019 standard that'll also be running as a DC/File server....
View ArticleServer 2016, Unable to Attach Virtual Disk
After a recent power cycle my system suddenly lost access to my virtual disk. After some digging, it appears the disk is now unattached. I have tried to reconnect via PowerShell (with admin...
View ArticleDFS Namespace on a RODC
Hello,I'm trying to figure out how to configure an AD integrated DFS Namespace on a RODC (2008R2) so that if a wan link is down the users in a branch site can access that namespace server for referrals...
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 ArticleHow to properly configure network and MPIO for iSCSI in Hyper-V CSV storage...
Alright, I have read a bunch of best practice guides on setting up storage and networks for a Hyper-V cluster. The issue is, hardly any of them explainhow to accomplish this, step by step.I have one...
View ArticleStorage Pool not listed all physical disks stuck in "Starting"
I swapped motherboards and my storage space was listed there (Some disks offline) didn't try and use it.Did a reset of windows (That didn't reset anything).Rebooted into windows no storage space listed...
View ArticleUse Robocopy or other tool to make a backup and keep last 3 versions ?
Hi,I am new to Robocopy.There is a request from management for Finance Staff to perform backup manually by clicking a Batch File so that a particular folder will be backed up.However, they also request...
View ArticleReFS partition - Free disk space powershell command
Hello,Is there a way to display free disk space on the REFS partition in Powershell? I tried the "Get-WmiObject Win32_LogicalDisk" and "Get-PSDrive" commands, but they only shows NTFS disks.
View ArticleS2D RDMA Validation
Good day all.I'm building a new Hyper-Converged stack consisting of 3 servers with a mix of SSD and spinning disk.During validation, I am attempting to run the Test-RDMA.ps1 script referenced...
View ArticleSMB and Oplock/filelock issues when switching from wireless to cable or vice...
Hi,Have some questions regarding oplock / file lock when switching to another IP address with the SMB protocol...Scenario:User1 works on an file, file is locked for editing for User2 User 1 has to go...
View ArticleFolder Redirect Permissions
Hello,we are testing migrating to a different domain with a two way AD Trust enabled. I am a domain Admin for both domains. We are using an on-prem file server with Windows Server 2008 R2 that is...
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 ArticleShutting off SMB1
Hi,I'm late to the game on this, but my manager wants it done. I've read some docs on how to remove it, but I still have some lingering questions:1) My manager is primarily concerned about shutting...
View ArticleHow to disable webclient service by group policy
Hi All,I find there is problem on adobe type 1 font and microsoft recommend us to disable webclient in service.https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV200006I would like...
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