about replication and availbility
Hi, My domain have 2 servers,named server1 and server2.Server1 and Server2 are configured in a two-node failover cluster. on Server1, a folder named Appdata1,which is configured as a DFS name space...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 - ftp configuration
I'm setting up ftp on my Windows Server 2008 R2 server in a domain enviornment. I'm having a little trouble logging in with the user credentials. I have a complex password with a minimum of 10...
View ArticleDPM 2012: Insufficient disk space with 3 and 4 TB disks
When using a 2 TB disk as storage pool in DPM 2012 everything works as expected: currently I have 3 servers added for Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) and System State with 300 GB each BMR and 2 times 10 GB...
View ArticleMount point within a mount point?
Mount point within a mount point? Can that be done?In other words, a folder on a mount point volume that is pointed to another mount point?
View ArticleDynamic Cache Service for Windows Server 2008 R2
Hello,Does anyone have idea where we can locate the dynamic cache service for windows 2008r2 file servers, we are seeing large memory usage across all our file servers. RAMMap shows the memory leak as...
View ArticleServer 2003 Diskpart failed to extend filesystem.
After allocating more space to a lun it says I need to extend the file system on a Windows 2003 server.I have attempted to extend the filesystem. It says that it cannot extend the file system. This is...
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Bug in Windows Server 2008 R2 DFS Management Console
Hi, I'm trying to set up a DFS Replication of a folder between 2 DC in a domain. Following the wizard everything works fine, but when I try to edit the schedule, the console crashes and I get this...
View ArticleDFSR not deleting files on Read-Only member
Hi,I have a little problem i cant seem to understand. I have a multifunction replication group set up between 2 server. Server A and Server B.Server B folder is marked Read-Only. Both machines run 2008...
View ArticleCan't modify user folder permissons when rdp to file server
Hi everyone,I recently found out that when I use RDP log into file server, I'm not able to modify/change user permissons on shared folder. However, there is no problem for me if I map that shared...
View ArticleIO test on ISCSI drives hangs server for couple seconds
Hi, not sure if I am on the right forum, but maybe someone has any idea where to start troubleshooting the issue. 2 identical Virtual (Hyper-v nodes also Windows 2012) Windows 2012 Cluster Servers with...
View ArticleFile Sharing on different network
Hi guys,I've just completed an upgrade of our core data services to Server 2012.I have a mail server (SBS 2011) that runs on a different network (directly connected to the router) (192.168.0.0), which...
View ArticleCan I attach a storage pool to a different server ?
Question regarding server 2012 standard.I plan to setup a few USB 3.0 external drives in a storage pool, in order to have one huge backup drive. I'd like to know what will happen if the server died in...
View ArticleXP Clients unable to access Server 2012 clustered file share
Hi,I have a Server 2012 clustered file server. Clients are able to connect shares on this without problems from Win 7, Win 8 and Server 2008r2. However I am getting an error from XP and 2003r2 clients....
View Article2012 iSCSI Target Server and SMS-I Provider
Hello,I am experiencing a configuration issue with Windows 2012 iSCSI Target Server and its SMS-I Provider.I have a fresh install of Windows 2012 Server, added the iSCSI Target Server and...
View ArticleMissing orphaned DFS Namespace server
I have a failed namespace server that is not listed in AD and not found in ADSI but is showing in DFS management as a DFS namespace server. I cannot delete it and get the warning that the namespace...
View ArticleFile server resource manager 8197 Windows Server 2008 R2
Hi I have this problem after installing FRSM on Windows Server 2008 r2. File Server Resource Manager Service error: Unexpected error. Error-specific details: Error: GetVolumeNameForVolumeMountPoint,...
View ArticleQuota of a users home folder exceeded although the folder is only half full
Hello,I have a problem with a users home folder under \\domain\users$\homes\user1. He came to me complaining that his quota is exceeded even though his home directory is only half full when looking in...
View ArticleShare & NTFS Permission documenting
hello everyone,I have a file server witch is contain more than 1500 shares users are using at all the day .is there any way to document all the share names and there share & NTFS permissions ? i...
View ArticleWS2012 Deduplication and NTFS allocation unit size
Hello all,does anybody knows if there is a relationship between deduplication rate and NTFS allocation unit size? In other words is there any difference in the deduplication saving if I format an NTFS...
View ArticleInitialize a LUN on storage EMC2 says "Incorrect function" on Windows 2008...
I have the need to see a LUN zoned on EMC storage to my server Windows 2008 Enterprise R2 SP1.WhenI try toinitialize the disk, anerror message in a popup window appearas follow : "Incorrect...
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