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Hello,I have a 2003 R2 server and a 2008 server that have just been set up for replication. This domain has never had replication before, so the group, all installs, etc. were brand new. I was able...
View ArticleMS Access running on a File Server
I have MS Access 2010 installed on a File Server Win 2008 R2. The database has been split into a frontend and backend. The frontend would normally be installed on a client machine. However because...
View ArticleSecond Partition not showing under My Computer on Win 2008 Std R2
Second Partition not showing under My Computer on Win 2008 R2I setup an old Dell PE 2850 with Windows 2008 Standard R2 for testing purpose. The server has 6 36GB drives that I setup all as Raid 5....
View ArticleNeed to take D drive backup
Dear all I am taking daily Manual backup of D drive contents which includes hidden folders & normal folders, Where hidden folders are confidential and only the respective users should see...
View Articlemapped drive won't work...
Hi everyone,So here is the problem I am facing lately...I have a Win2008 R2 Server with some shared folders... Now on my Win 7 PC I've done the following...Mapped a network drive from cmd like: net use...
View ArticleAssign Permission to Multiple Folders
Hi!I need to assign ntfs permissions to multiple folders for a single user. I don't want to assign it on a root folder level and then inherit them on sub folders as these folders already have some...
View ArticleReplication via VPN between two servers/domains
This is not one of my strongest subjects but here goes. I'm sure the answer is staring me in the face!I have two servers, each with their own domain and no relationship other than a VPN between the...
View ArticleOffline files (CSC service) keeps crashing
Hello We had a Windows 2003 server and Windows XP and 7 Pro SP1 clients who use offline files perfectly (files stored on a NAS).We acquired a new server hardware with Windows 2008 R2 and promoted it...
View ArticleWin 2012 File Server - Client is getting Access Denied though Permissions are...
Hi All,I have just built up a test Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition Server and have a folder on the D Drive which I have shared. For Example D:\Shared. I have set the Share Permissions on this...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 System Volume Information too large
Hello,My System Volume Information folder on my Win 2008 R2 is over 300GB, total partition size is 3.7 TB. I'm using this partition to store third party backup software files. maybe a 100 files, that...
View ArticleFile Screens - 2008 R2
Hey guys,I have a strange problem on my Fileserver (2008 R2). I just enabled a new passive File Screen rule, which seemed to work perfect during the testing. But what I have now is:I copy one file then...
View ArticleCreate a portal to browse many offices
We have about 15 offices, each with their own file server. Users often have to connect to other servers to get data. This is consistantly trouble for them because they eihter don't know the server...
View ArticleDFS 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...
View ArticleCan't convert 1TB disk to dynamic, no error messages and nothing happens when...
I'm using Windows Server 2003 and I have two identical 1TB disks. 1 of them has the operating system partition, the other disk has no partitions. The second disk with no partitions will convert to a...
View ArticleRecover windows 2008 using software mirror
Hi,If software mirroring is being used on a windows 2008 std server and the primary hard disk fails, what is the procedure to recover the windows installation? Will plugging in a new hard disk...
View ArticleFile Visibility / Access Problems Depending on Route of Access
I am having problems with shared files only being accessible via the path I originally wrote them.For instance, let's say this is my folder structure on "Server" "(This machine could be Server 2008 R2...
View ArticleSharing Breaks After Migrating Data Using ROBOCOPY
I am using ROBOCOPY (run from the 2008 R2 server) to migrate data from a Windows 2003 clustered array to a Windows 2008 R2 clustered array and am experiencing sharing issues at the new location.Command...
View ArticleWindows Storage Server 2008 - Importing Old Shadow Copies?
Hello all,We recently suffered drive corruption on a data drive. We were able to recover a good amount of data but noticed that we still have some corrupt files. I was able to find shadow copy...
View Articleusers can still use more space than what was set in hard quota---how can this...
have set 5GB hard quotas on all of our home directories. got a 100% quota threshold exceeded message on on eof the users--went to check his directory--it is over 8.5 gbs in size---all settings look...
View ArticleI cannot get my Win7 laptop to connect to a Win 2012 Server
I cannot get my Win7 laptop to connect to a server.I am trying to connect my Win7 laptop to a new server system. I can pull up the server in my browser. Work on the server. But when I try to change...
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