Performance problems with DFSN, ABE and SMB
Hello, We have identified a problem with DFS-Namespace (DFSN), Access Based Enumeration (ABE) and SMB File Service. Currently we have two Windows Server 2008 R2 servers providing the domain-based DFSN...
View Article"The specified server cannot perform the requested operation" when rpc from...
I am having problems where all my Windows 2003 servers cannot rpc to 2 of my Windows 7 workstations, error message is "The specified server cannot perform the requested operation".All the machines are...
View Articledfsr partial namespace replication behavior (server 2008r2)
Hi ,I have a small question , i have been running searching around with a good answers but did not found anything definitive My topology differ a bit , but my scenario is this on a very very small...
View Articleslow opening of files on DFS
I built a Windows 2008 R2 SP1 VM server, installed DFS and created a namespace. I then added a folder and moved data from a CIFS share that was near capacity to free up space. Everything I have...
View ArticleVery slow responce when working with Office file on DFS-Share
Very slow responce when working with Office file on DFS-ShareWe have implemented the following configurationDomain level Windows 2000. Two member servers with Windows Server 2008 R2, sharing the same...
View ArticleInstalling Windows 2008 Server on Intel Raid (MEGAIDE)
I am facing the intolerable issue of trying to install Windows 2008 Server on a machine that has 2 drives configured for mirroring using the Intel RAID settings in the bios. (MEGAIDE) In Windows...
View ArticleModifying NTFS permissions on a Previous Version?
Hi,I am attempting to restore a file from a previous version on a DFS server. I select a previous version, Open (same results with Copy or Restore), the window opens with the list of folders, but when...
View ArticleHow to design Storage Spaces with a large number of drives
I am wondering how one might go about designing a storage space for a large number of drives. Specifically I've got 45 x 4TB drives. As i am not extremely familiar with storage spaces, i'm a bit...
View ArticleStorage Server 2012R2 and SQL2008R2
Good Afternoon,I am getting myself up to speed on Storage Spaces and have found a potential fit in my data center that will solve a need. But I have a question on whether or not I can use it. So here...
View ArticleCan't create and mount VHD/VHDX files
Hello,I'm new to Windows 2012R2 Server, but i have a strange thing on the physical one i have. It's a backup server (146Go Raid-1 + 36To raid-6 with deduplication and iSCSI Target installed).I would...
View Articlethe dependency issue between file server and login
Hi Last week when our file server down , many users complainthat during logging and enter username & password the windows only seems trying to loading without any progresswe have many GPOs. that...
View ArticleHow to set CHAP secret in iSCSI Target
I am setting up a new iSCSI target and a new iSCSI initiator using two Windows 2012 servers. I'm confused on the differences between the CHAP configuration between the target and initiator. On the...
View ArticleServer 2012 - File Server Failover cluster - VSS
Hi,We are in the process of setting up a new fail over cluster file server running on Server 2012. The cluster is setup and the storage added.We are trying to enable shadow copies on the volumes. We've...
View ArticleDeDupe and logical Questions
Can Some one explain me i ran dedupe and it shows 100 completed and that time it saved 21 GB after three days it saved 1 TB on same data how it is possible ?
View ArticleImplementing DFS replication in an existing environment
Hi!I currently have in my environment a website that is replicated in 4 servers for load balancing. The thing is that now the "replication" is being done manually, so every file I have to copy to the...
View Article[URGENT] DFS Removed Files in Folder
Greetings,after creating DFS replication and applying Folder Replication GPO, DFS Removed folders and files that were previously in the folder i selected for replication. But space is still used only i...
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Forum FAQ: When you use Disk Management to connect to a remote computer in...
SymptomConsidering the following scenario: ComputerA: Windows Server 2008 (Administration client)ComputerB: Windows Server 2008 Core (Remote server to be managed)Both computers are in the same...
View Articlemigrate offline files when the file server is also offline
Hi, We are planning a file server migration in following weeks. This morning, our customer came with the good old "Ow, and I just thought about something else" ... Here's the scenario : -They are...
View ArticleFile Server Resource Manager 2012 - Fails to generate storage report - Event...
Installed file server resource manager roll on new 2012 file server. When I attempt to run a dup report on the local volume, I received an error message: "the report generation task failed with the...
View ArticleDFSR only working in one way with error 1723
Hello i have 2 FILEservers which i set up with 10 Replication Groups:Server A: Windows Server 2012Server B: Windows Server 2003All of a sudden the replication stopped working with id 5014 errror 1723...
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