Server 2012 R2 Storage Pool Disk Identification Method
Hi all,I'm currently using Server 2012 R2 Essentials with a Storage Space consisting of 7 3TB disks. The disks are connected to an LSI MegaRAID controller which does not support JBOD so each disk is...
View ArticleDFS namespaces: mapped drives have no entries on Previous Versions tab
Hello -- I am having problems getting Shadow Copy to work correctly with a domain-based DFS namespace. When mapping a drive letter to the DFS namespace, I can right-click on a folder, choose Properties...
View ArticleRecover .TMP files on offline folders in Windows 7 Synch
Hello.I have a user with Windows 7 Pro and we set him up for offline folder synchronization.Somehow several of his office docs disappeared and seem to have been replaced by several.TMP files with...
View ArticleUDF USB Read Only
Hi,I purchased a recovery USB from Lenovo for my ThinkPad (out of warranty, had to pay). They sent me a Microsoft branded USB stick preloaded with Windows 8. It is formatted as UDF and served its...
View ArticleWhat is the Maximum size of ISCSI lun supported on Win 2008R2
hello,I have a win 2003R2 backup server and have multiple ISCSI volume of apprx 2 TB each via ISCSI initiatorAlso using win 2008 r2 storage server to initiate them.I do want to have bigger disk, can...
View ArticleGetting a drive letter to "stick"
I have an external 2TB WD that I use to copy files to. It needs the drive designation to be Z: When I plug it in, Windows Server assigns it G: I go to manage my computer and reassign it to Z: When...
View Article2008 R2 Scheduled Task returning 0x1
Hallo,ich have already searched my way through google and those related threads in here but with no success. I have created a powershell-script which is stored on a fileserver in our head office. We...
View ArticleDFS Replication suddenly stopped working
Hi,I'm having a little difficulty restoring file replication between two of our servers. I'd appreciate some thoughts...Background information: We have got two replication groups (with two servers in...
View ArticleUnable to access mapped network drive, DFS
TL;DR: Unable to map a network drive on one particular computer, except if circumventing DFS. OK - So I have exhausted all my options in this matter, so all suggestions are welcome. Keep in mind the...
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 ArticleVanished DFS user rights
Greetings,today several users reported missing files and folders.A look in the secruity settings showed, that all user permissions, except the ones from the administrator group, have been...
View ArticleACL problem icalcs vs GUI
Hello,I have the following problem:I create a project folder structure and the required ACLs with a bahs-script. The ACLs seems to be correct, but the user has no access. If I change something (e.g....
View ArticleServer 2012 and deduplication in a failover file cluster
Hi,I have a 2 node Server 2012 Failover Cluster running File Server, can I use deduplication on the volumes clustered, they use NTFS?Looking at this reference:...
View ArticleConstant DFS-R traffic but no syncs
We have 2 sites with DFS-R between them. All files are edited on Server1 at our HQ, and synced down to Server2 at our DR site. In late December, Server1 hung up and required a hard shutdown. It came up...
View ArticleRoboCopy
I'm trying to copy an entire folder from a network share but i'm getting 'Error Copying file or folder, Cannot copy file:'There are multiple subdirectories that contain long file names and it seems...
View ArticleStorage Server 2012 R2 vs. Storage Spaces 2012 R2
What is the difference between Storage server 2012 R2 and Storage Spaces 2012 R2?ThanksRob Nunley
View ArticleProblems transferring files to new file server. users get read only even...
Hello All-i am having an issue with moving files from one windows 2008 r2 file server to another windows 2008 file server. I am consulting with the clients in house IT staff on this project. the...
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 Articlewindows 2003 DFSR event:2104
Hi I am having problem with dfsr in windows 2003r2 64 bit I also follow http://support.microsoft.com/kb/979295#work“To work around this issue, manually perform a tombstone operation on the oldID_RECORD...
View Article2008 R2: How to allow less than 10% free disk space?
Recently a 2008 R2 file server reached the 90% full mark on a non-OS data partition, and it started telling people with accounts on the server that they can't save anymore files. I do not have quotas...
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