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Need help with DFS using 3 DC's, which DC manages root domain namespace?

Ok so i'm fairly new to this organization and i'm trying to implement DFS. Here is the current setup:DC01 -> Main DC / DFS Namespace+Replication (Installed by default for SYSVOL/NETLOGON)DC02 ->...

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sharing video data through vpn

I have a site with a remote office. Right now, they just have internet access and currently they are using the company terminal server until we get the VPN running. We are going to be installing some...

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Server 2012 - Deduplication

HiOK prior to having dedup, i tried the tool and found big savings. Now i have the server, the sizing is curious.I was not expecting the "size on disk" for my folders to be SO SMALL => Can someone...

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File access over WebDAV - IIS 7.5 WS2K8 R2

SetupWS2K8 R2 web server running webDAV. User home dirs and shared drives setup as virtual directories and then converted to applications under one website.So I have top level folder, then user home...

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dfsutil Diag Viewdfspath - equivalent on Windows 2003 Server?

Hi,On Windows 2008 Server, I use dfsutil Diag Viewdfspath to get the referral list for a DFS logical path.Is there an equivalent command on Windows 2003 Server?Thanks,Sam

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DFS: Users getting access denied.

I've got a DFS namespace with two file servers.  If a regular user tries to access \\domain.local\dfs\folder they get an access denied.  If an administrator tries to access, it works fine.   I've...

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Problem with DFS/FRS replication

hi there,For some reason our DFS replication on win2003 (not R2) isn't working. I have run frsdiag and there are some "ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED" errors but I'm unsure what to do next.Will post the output of...

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DFS Replication constant problem

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...

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DFSR and FRS errors since windows update 19/11

We are a primary school with a single Windows 2008 R2 standard server which provides Domain Controller and File Services.In the Server Manager console it states that in File Services DFS is not...

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Server 2008 R2 DFS replication

I set up a DFS namespace and replication between two file servers but I can't get files to replicate. When I run a health report I am getting the following error for one of the servers - DFS...

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Has anyone managed to get a 3TB dynamic disk on Windows 2003 Server?

I just got a pair of new 3TB disks that I wanted to put on my Windows 2003 server enterprise x64 system, SP2, all updates installed.When I first tried to convert to dynamic, I got the error "The...

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DFS with mixed Server 2008R2 and 2012 nodes

Does DFSR and DFS-N support Mixed OS versions? for example, can I run Server 2012 and Server 2008R2 and replicate between them without any issues?Yeah Buddy!

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Windows 2008 and Later Partition Alignment

I'm trying to clear up some confusion over partition alignment.  I had understood that with Windows 2008 and later versions of Windows, partitions are always aligned, but I need to prove it to my...

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Server 2008 R2 - DFS Drive is Full. How to move contents to New Drive?

We have two Win2008 R2 servers that Replicate Data between them.There are 2 Replication Groups. There are 3 folders in one group and 10 folders in the other group. Each folder is part of defined...

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minecraft issue

states... perhaps a server is already running on that port??  It worked previousley_cant access it anymore

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Setup question: NFSv4.1 (W2012) AD-Integrated Kerberos authenticated shares...

Hello Folks!(Go easy on me, I'm new here and I'm a Linux SysAdmin who's not the greatest at managing Windows Server 2012 yet...)TL,DNR:  Has anyone documented (in detail) the process for setting up...

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Scale-Out File Server for Hyper-V Server no-SAN setup

I am trying to get Hyper-V setup on a Failover cluster that the storage is take care of on those same servers. In essence, each server would have storage for the VMs, all the servers would be actively...

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SMB 3 sofs vs iSCSI - any real benefit today?

I'm not seeing a ton of benefit to using SMB 3/SOFS today... Let's use this as an example: Hypervisor cluster node (physical box)/running Windows Server 2012) | SMB 3 networking (this could be over...

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Could DFSR demote to FRS?

I'm very confused about DFSR and FRS when it turns to different windows server version. If I have a DC with FRS, then once it migrated to DFSR, could it demote back to FRS? If I have a domain in 2003...

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Event ID:2012 Source srv on File Services

Hi, I have read through several topics where people had the same issue as me but Mine is slightly different as mine is on a Virtual Server with Hyper-V. I work at a school and we have roughly 100 users...

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