robocopy? DFS? server 2003 to 2008
I feel like I am making this so much harder then it needs to be. I have one shared folder about 90 gigs on server 2003. Inside are multiple folders with permissions/restrictions from the CEO, to...
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DFS Replication is causing me constant problems... is this a reliable way of mirroring data from one server to another? it doesn't seem so.Here's my setup:2 Windows 2008 R2 Servers (both Domain...
View ArticleMissing VSS System Writer and CAPI2 error in Event Log
Hello, I'm having problems with making full system backup of Windows 2008 R2 x64. It looks like this is related to missing VSS System Writer. When I'm running command "vssadmin list writers" there is...
View ArticleMigrate from Win2008R2 to Win2012, Shares/Permissions, Files & DFS
We have an Existing win2008R2 server that has 150 Shares, 6 TB of Data, 3 Different DFS Namespaces and 3 Replication Groups with about 25 replicated folders among the 3 namespaces.I have a new Win2012...
View ArticleDSADD Coding error
OK,Can someone tell me where I'm going wrong here? Here is the code:dsadd user "cn=12testpup,ou=student,dc=springfield,dc=local" -fn "firstname" -ln "lastname" -disabled no -pwd abc123...
View ArticleRicoh Aficio MP C2051 Scan to Folder - Windows Server 2012 Error:...
I have recently upgraded a clients servers to Windows Server 2012 & since doing so have lost the ability to scan to folder.Both servers are domain controllers and previously on a 2008 domain...
View ArticleIs it possible under server 2008r2 to audit when a previous version has been...
I have a windows 2008 r2 server which is configured as a file server. We have a shared common folder on one of our volumes which has shadow copies enabled. What I would like to know is if its possible...
View ArticleHow to get from \\PhysicalDriveN to a list of Drive Letters associated with...
I need to be able to return a list of drive letters given a PhysicalDrive name. I can see how to enumerate the partitions on a physical drive (via IOCTL_DISK_GET_DRIVE_LAYOUT_EX) , but after spending...
View ArticleBackup User Data on Server with Quota and with agent
HI,We have 100 nodes on our company some times it happends that user full drive failure so i need a solution which is used for user backup (with some limits) and syncing when they do some changes...
View Article5 millions of files moved around-possible design of a FileServer
Hi,We need to design a solution to handle 5 millions files/month, small files not bigger than 5KB.Important thing: is not a static system, these files are continuously moved between folders they are...
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WSB error : The process cannot access the file because is is being used by...
Hello,when using WSB 2008R2 i receive the following error by creating a backup-job to a NAS (Full controll)I have tried things like:- Security- Several HotfixesWithout result.Anybody who has a full...
View ArticleIscsi wont show my partition after I had reboot my PC
For Server 2003,I had used Iscsi to make hard disk drive in my computer to view my partition.After i had reboot my PC.It wont found my drive.Need to go to manage and reactivate the disk only can view...
View ArticleVDS: HardwareProvider for Microsoft Storage Space
Hi.I wonder if there is a kind of VDS HardwareProvider for the recently added Microsoft Storage Space. I know, that the VDS service is replaced by the Windows Storage Managment API, but maybe there is...
View Articlenot able to extend a drive in windows server 2003 using DiskPart
While extending the Drive using diskpart we are getting the below error msg."the volume selected may not be extended"please try extending another drivePls suggest on the same.Rgds,Siva
View ArticleAdding existing SAN Storage used by VMware to new Windows 2012 Server
Hi all, We have 4 esxi 4.0 servers that host VM servers stored on an iSCSI attached Dell MD3000i.I've now got a new server that I've installed server 2012 standard on, that I want to use as a Hyper-V...
View ArticleW2K8 R2 SP1: Can not access NAS due to error 0x80070035
Hi,very strange problem here. We aren't able to connect to several NAS on the same subnet from our virtual Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 machines which are running on Hyper-V 2008 R2 Cluster. We always...
View ArticleHow Could we get backup file restore from terrible condition?
Hello,As you know about it we are doing work on system regularly and created backup files with support windows NTBackup. Exe utility. But sometimes BKF files becomes to corruptness due to virus...
View Article\\domain.co.uk\dfs_share\profile: the folder target \\dfs_share\profile...
Hi,Having issues with this. I cannot add a folder to the dfs root, it keeps coming back with this error\\domain.co.uk\dfs_share\profile: the folder target \\dfs_share\profile cannot be added to the...
View ArticleScripting and FSRM
Hi,I was wondering:I have made some file screens in FSRM.Now I want to import all the users from my AD into FSRM in on go.Is there a possiblity to do this via scripting e.g. powershellOr is there...
View ArticleCross checking RoboCopy switches
I want to make an exact copy (timestamps, security permissions, literally everything exact) of all files moved from one drive to another. In all of the robocopy examples I'm seeing little variants....
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