Copying a template folder within the same directory now replaces permissions...
The scenario: I have a template folder on our file server in a shared folder called Projects. This template folder has all the NTFS security permissions configured for the template folder and...
View Article2008 R2 SP1 DFS Initial Replication stalls out about half way.
I'm trying to setup some DFS shares to replicate over a VPN. I started out with a small share consisting of 500MB and about 500 files and this worked as expected. I defined one server that had all the...
View ArticleError 0x80042306: The shadow copy provider had an error.
I am unable to create volume shadow copy. I get the error Error 0x80042306: The shadow copy provider had an error. and event Applicaiton log Event Type: Error Event Source: VSS Event Category: None...
View ArticleDFS issues
Hi, I have two domains (domain1 and domain2) which have 2 way trust I was trying to create a DFS link on domain1 named \\domain1\root\abc which will point to the dfs root of domain2 (domain2\root). The...
View ArticleReport on DFS
is there any tool to take the report of DFS group which is configured ?SK |Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist .
View ArticleDFS - Creating New Namespace - RPC Server Unavailable Err Msg
When trying to create a new domain based Namespace I get "The namespace cannot be queried. The RPC server is unavailable." As you can see below - I have tried some options from other similar posts on...
View ArticleDFSR member is waiting for initial replication for replicated folder and is...
Hi, I have created two replication groups to DFS on Windows Server 2008 R2. One is for data collection and the second one is for sending data to site servers. The data collection replication group is...
View ArticleUsers unable to install active x
Hi, We have published internet explorer and we have found that users who need to download active x controls are unable to do so. I have installed te following hot fix...
View ArticleUser names, password, and internet explorer folder redirection with a...
I have setup folder redirection although usernames, passwords, and internet explorer are not working. How do I configure folder redirection for user names, passwords and IE using a Windows 7...
View ArticleMicrosoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Notification Issues Without Aero in VM...
How do I enable a yellow flashing Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 taskbar alert icon without using Aero? At the moment the only notification viewed is a solid blue taskbar icon which is not very...
View ArticleDFS Issue : Size of Folder are not equal
Hi Team, I have configured a replication group by selecting a Drive. Replications are working fine. But, i have a problem in one of the folder in the destination DFs server. The size of the destination...
View ArticleHow can I connect to a specific machine with DFS?
I have 2 servers with a share, \\servera\share and \\serverb\share. DFS is setup on \\domain\share to point to both machines. A 3rd party replication solution compares \\servera\share to...
View Articleshadow copies size decreased
Hi everyone, I setup a shadow copy for the file servers, and it seems everything is working fine. However, I got one question after monitoring that for two months. In the beginning, the shadow copies...
View ArticleRemoving a disk in single Microsoft iSCSI Software Target when there are...
I have a situation in which a single target has been configured to map a number of virtual disks within the iSCSI Software Target software. I now need to remove one disk from the target whilst keeping...
View ArticleDFSR Backlog Question
When DFSR replicates back and forth, is the list of files processed sequentially one at a time, or will it open multiple threads if it finds a locked file to avoid a stalled queue? We are noticing...
View ArticleReally slow file sharing between windows server 2003 to 2008
Hello everyone, I got a really slow file sharing over 2 subnets on my network. (one server is 2003 and the other 2008) now, i searched in the internet and i saw that the best solution is to tick...
View ArticleThe Desktop and Start menu Items are gone Server 2008 R2
Hello, i am running a Server2008 R2 running the Roles of Active Directory Domain, Application server, dns server, file services, hyper-v, print and document services, remote desktop services and web...
View ArticleIs it possible to have PERIODIC E-mail notifications got sent to users for...
Recently I have created a lot of quotas with different limits for multiple folders on the file server. What I noticed is that Email notifications are being sent to users only for a limited period of...
View ArticleFTP anonymous login iis 7.5
Hi all, I cannot login using Anonymous. I tried the ftp localhost at the command prompt. Got the following error after typing a password. 331 Anonymous access allowed, send identity (e-mail name) as...
View ArticleHow to disable Server name sharing in 2008 server.
I have setup a DFS network in my domain. all user are accewssing the DFS using \\domainname\DFS namespace .but all use can access the single fileserer using \\Hostname of server. how to retrict user...
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