Folder Redirection to a DFS share located on our cloud
Hi All, I have been tasked with a new action at work. This is to make use of our cloud based service. What they would like me to do is to set up folder redirection to a dfs share located on our cloud....
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Hi We are having horrendous problems with regards opening files on our network share, when users try to 'File open or 'save as' files the system seems to hang for about 30 seconds and then the whole...
View ArticleWindows Update
Hello I am trying to download windows update on my server ( Win2k3 std sp2). but occur below error; Please suggest. The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are trying to...
View ArticleHow to access my storage 0f 14 TB from Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise from...
Dear All, I am facing a problem with my storage of 13 TB(IBM Storage DS3950) suppose I have created 4 logical partition of 13TB it will be 3.2 TB each, and i have done the mapping of 3.2 TB with each...
View ArticleNTFS prevent deleting root folder
Hello, The title from this topic is not complete. I know how to prevent a folder from deleting. This is my case. I setup a folder structure like this: -Data -Sales -Secretary -HR User can add, delete...
View ArticleWindows 2008 - Shortcuts not shown in "Open" or "Save as" dialog
Hello, We used to have a Windows 2003 R2 Server that has a VBS script who creates shortcuts on a network share. We moved it to Windows 2008, shortcuts are still created, we can see them in the explorer...
View ArticleDFSR not Replicating at all no error on event managment
I had functional DFSR in 2 server both windows 2008 r2 Enterprise . Couple of users complain some files missing then i use robocopy to copy the files with attribute set to new flies so what its does...
View ArticleMigrated SYSVOL to DFSR successfully...Do I need to stop and disable ntfrs?
I successfully migrated SYSVOL to DFSR. Do I need to stop and/or disable ntfrs? I ask this because I get errors under File Server: EventID 13555(shown below) Log Name: File Replication Service...
View ArticleDFSR issues, can't sync one replicated folder on server
We have two Server 2008 R2 VMs setup as file servers. They have several VHDs attached for storing files and a total of 5 replicated folders. Both servers are configured with DFS and DFSR and are set to...
View ArticleSMB issues coying from Windows 2008 R2 to Windows XP
Here's the thing... I have a very slow file copy performance from Windows XP clients to Windows 2008R2 servers. Here are the facts: Windows XP to Windows 2K3: Fast Windows XP to Windows 2K8: Very Slow...
View ArticleEnumerating the servers that are hosting a particular DFS namespace root
I need to perform, in program code, some of the tasks that DfsDiag.exe performs w/respect to reading & validating some of the DFS configuration information for domain-integrated DFS namespace...
View ArticleUsers get kicked out of DFS Share
We have a persistant issue with our DFS share and would like to find a solution. The DFS namespace was working fine for over a year, and we have three drives mapped to it using GPO. Two months ago we...
View ArticleXP SP3 - VSS Error 0x800fff when list writers
Good Evening, I am running a Dell 8250 =, 4g ram, 1tb drive XP SP3 all current updates,. I have run numerous bat files, deleted the Subscription key, re-registered all the DLL's. The services all start...
View ArticleDFS share showing root target disk space and not actual disk space
DFS is currently only showing the initial root target - which is a link folder on the C drive - and not the final distination of the full DFS path. This causes an issue as the disk space on the C...
View ArticleUnresolved sid's on a file print server
I am trying to remove the unresolved sids on a file print server. Some of the sids are inherting permissions from parent objects and will not let me delete them without removing all the child objects...
View ArticleMove DFS shares to new drive
Hi, We have 2 windows server 2003 R2 DFS setup. Since DFS share hosted on a drive is fastly filling up, planning to move it to the different folder on the same server. Here are the tasks i'm planning...
View ArticleDFSR replication of files starting with numbers
My DSFR is working great except that when I did a WinDiff compare of the two folders that none of the files that start with numbers were replicating to the new server from the original host. The...
View ArticleForeign Disk Import, Missing Disks, and a crashed RAID
Hello, Have a question that I need help with. The RAID drives that held the VHDs for one of my servers went down. I was able to get the RAID up and running again. I went and got the VHDs back...
View ArticleWindows Storage Server 2008 log errors - pls advise?
Hello... In my Win Storage Server 2008 logs I noticed two errors. They are repeated all the time... First: Log Name: Application Source: Automated Storage Manager (Server) Date:...
View ArticleDFS and Temporary files
I'm cool with the fact that DFS doesn't replicate temporary files, what I'd like to know is WHY some files get marked as temporary in the first place. .TMP files I can understand, but not .DOC, .PDF,...
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