replicated folder "not defined" error
I have set up DFS between 2003 R2 and 2008 R2 servers, adding another server to the mix (DC with file services, 2003 R2) I get the following error:"the membership object has not replicated to the local...
View Article"The IO operation at logical block affress xxxxxxx for Diskx was retired" and...
Hello,I am running Windows Server 2012 Standard on a HP Proliant DL380 Gen8 with internal Storage on a Smart Array p420i Controller.This server has been in production since Nov 2011 as a Hyper-V Host....
View ArticleFailover clustering and desktop folder redirection
We have our user accounts configured with folder redirection enabled for a number of profile folders including the desktop; we find it works well in our environment.Recently, we set up the "user home"...
View ArticleDFS removed my folder after I did a robocopy. Please help!!
I have DFS running on two server svrvin1 = DFS server 1 svrval1 = DFS server 2I have created a namespace under each server E:\valley for both server and replication is working fine. The namespace patch...
View ArticleHow to migrate a NFS to a new box.
Hello!Which are the best practices to move my entire NFS configuration and files from an old box to a brand new one with same good ol' Windows 2008 R2?Thanks.
View ArticleQuestion about Antivirus for File Servers
Hello All,What is the recommendation on Antivirus for Windows file servers? I am setting up 2008r2 file servers for my university and was planning on using System Center Endpoint Protection 2012, if...
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Unable to increase disk pool size, Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Hi!I have successfully added one hard drive (1,5 TB SATA) to a new disk pool but each time I try to increase to disk pool with another hard drive it fails with a somewhat generic error: Can't use the...
View ArticleWidows Search not working with Data Deduplication?
Hi,I noticed that many files were missing when searching for them on my Server 2012 Fileserver.After some troubleshooting I noticed that the ones missing, had a Size on Disk of 4KB and the "SparseFile"...
View ArticleWindows Search lack of compabitility with Windows keeps extending problems?:...
What a mess. Please fix Windows Search.http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverfiles/thread/d8c9c5b1-fc38-476d-a780-e14910edcf6fAnd BTW:DFS still does not work with Windows Search:So...
View ArticleFolder share sessions
Hi all,We are preparing to migrate our current file server over to Windows 2008R2. Are there any guidelines or suggestions for concurrent sessions that are connected to any one share? Currently the...
View ArticleSlow File Write From Windows 7 to SMB server
We are currently upgrading from Windows Xp to Windows 7 and we came across a wierd problem. We got a Program that can export DB to HTML format. When we start the process it write the new file line by...
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why is DFS going to wrong site?
Below is what I think shows the problem. nltest shows our current site is GCSLA. Even after running dfsutil with pktflush and insite, the referral is still going out of site. This only appears to be...
View ArticleWindows 7 Offline Files defaulting to "not available offline"
I recently took over managing a small office network (which I didn't set up) that includes a few laptops on a Server 2003 domain. The laptops automatically mount a user folder off of a Server 2003...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows 7 slow file transfer
We have a new Dell server running Windows Server 2008 R2, dedicated Intel NIC, Dell 5548 switch, all software and firmware is up to date across the board.A file transfer from Server to a Windows 7...
View ArticleDFS replication error, event ID 4004
I am trying to setup dfs replication and are reciving error 4004 in the event log and replication never starts.Additional Information: Error: 9098 (A tombstoned content set deletion has been...
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Hyper V 2012 replication with Certificate
Hi There,I am trying to setup Hyper-v Replication with certificates and have followoed this article to to prepare the certs.http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134153.aspx#BKMK_1_5However when...
View ArticleFile server design
Hi,I want to implement two (02) file server 2008 R2 for my organisation.We have around 4000 users and 4000 computers.I would like to know what is the miminum and recommended hardware requirement for...
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Shadow copies tab is missing from ReFS on Windows Server 2012
We're currently designing a new infrastructure based around Windows Server 2012 so I'm currently investigating all the new technologies, including whether we should format the file server drive in ReFS...
View ArticleShare and Storage Management need HELP!!!!
Alright I've got win server 2008 R2 Data center. Now I recently went into storage and share manager and I saw that I was sharing my D: and D$. For no apparent reason I went and stopped sharing both the...
View ArticleIs there anyway?
Is there any way to let user having modify permission "means they can open word, excel,.. files adding some changes then save -not save as- the document" without having delete permissions even that...
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