cmdlets for a usable storage space
I have available 8 x 2TB HDDs and 4 x 400GB SSD's which I want to create a Tiered Storage based Storage Spaces volume with. I want to use 10GB of space for the Quorum volume later. I'm missing...
View ArticleEncrypted Files Access Denied
Hi all One folder on our server has been encrypted and I have been asked to change the administrator password which has now stopped all access to the files within the folder. If I try to open one of...
View ArticleMap network drive (folder) / Group exclusion
Hello - Our school has a shared drive (folder?) on our 2008 server. This is for teachers and staff. We have a group named teachers and staff. We also have a group named students that have their own...
View ArticleMac and windows clients losing connection to Server 2012 Namespace
I am running Windows 2012 Standard edition on two HP Servers. Both are fully patched O/S's and all HP system updates are installed. Each is running a 10 Gbit NIC to a Cisco 2960 Switch fully updated....
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0x80070002 error when entering server share path in 'run' box
Hi there,On our 2003, domain joined 2008R2 servers, and W7 workstations we cannot access a network share by putting the path in the 'run' box like \\servername\share.The error that appears is...
View ArticleStrange Defrag error 0x80070057
Hello everyone,I am observing a strange issue with defrag on Windows Server 2012 R2. There is a hardware RAID volume using deduplication in VDI mode and containing some virtual machines. Deduplication...
View ArticleFile Share Permissions Not Working After Upgrading Windows 2003 to 2008 R2
I have been through hell the past couple days and would like some info on a few things.Yesterday we went to reboot our Windows 2003 Fileshare server and it simply would not come up due to a bad...
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
View ArticleBSOD due to access violation in dfsc
Our new (not yet production) file server (W2k12) crashed last night due to an access violation in dfsc.sys. Afaik it happened the first time, but I am not totally sure. I also was unable to find out...
View ArticleUnable to delete a locked file on a Windows 2003 server
Try to delete a file in a Windows 2003 server but it shows "It is being used by another user or program". Try look for the user who opens the file but nothing found under Computer Management | Shared...
View ArticleFolder Owner Is Local Administrator and not Administrators Group
Hi all,I've discovered a strange problem on a Windows Server 2012 Standard File Server that I have created. I'm starting to set up a folder structure, but every time I create a folder, the owner of the...
View ArticleOffice 2010 & 2007 - Excel and Access File Locking Out On the Network With...
This is also posted in the Office 2010 - IT Pro General Discussions, but was suggested to repost here, since a definitive answer was not found.Hi,An issue that's happening is that Excel and Access...
View ArticleiSCSI Software Target - Disk is corrupt (locally) not on on the target
Hi,I have a Windows 2008R2 server on which i have installed Microsoft iSCSI Software Target. I have created a Virtual Disk and an iSCSI target configuration on this server.The target is a virtual...
View ArticleNew Error : Optimize-Volumes -SlabConsolidate gives "ObjectNotFound" error...
I have a server that's been running this command regularly for a long time and working successfully. Optimize-Volume d -SlabConsolidate -VerboseThe last day or so the command nows gives the results...
View ArticleDFS explicit permissions on folder are reverting to objectSid - Server 2008...
I've recently been dealing with permissions that keep changing to an objectSid. This is only reported in DFS GUI as I'm able to run the cmd "dfsutil property acl \\dfsroot\share" on the server and it...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 File Server Stops Responding to SMB Connections
Hi There,Massive shot in the dark here but I am struggling with a pretty major issue atm. We have a production file server that is hosted on the following:Dell MD 3220i -> iSCSI -> Server 2008...
View ArticleProblems sharing symbolic link
I have a requirement to create a symbolic link (mklink /D) on a Win2k8R2 server to a remote UNC path. I can do this fine, and from the server I can browse the link ok once created. I now need to share...
View ArticleVolume Change after Appassure Rollback
Greetings,I just upgraded our file servers hard disk array with all new drives. Created a new virtual disk, raid 5. Formatted the partition to have 2TB (Max for NTFS), everything worked as planned. I...
View ArticleAdding a DFS Namespace on Windows 2012 produces an error
I have a very small lab environment with a 2012 AD server and two 2012 clients which I am testing DFSR before placing into production.I can't seem to get a Namespace created.Regardless if which host I...
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