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Contention on NAS head during copy operation

Hi Folks,I'm hoping someone can help me here with understanding how a windows file copy differs between a copy using terracopy (or similar) and what that means for contention on my NAS head....

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Volumes > 2TB in 2012 Datacenter

I've got a Server 2012 Datacenter install on a VMWare ESX host, and have several 2000GB virtual disks provisioned on this VM spanning a few VMFS volumes. When I try to extend a volume (all are GPT), it...

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Server 2003 - cannot import foriegn disk - part of mirror set

Hi,I have a 2003 server - SP2.  We have a mirror set we boot from running straight IDE on the Intel server motherboard.  There was a problem with the server and we need to pull some data from mirror...

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Can not see the menu option for Shared file.

HiI have a msg file that is located on a 2003 server share. I have tried to check the file menu and shows only the following option...see the pic.I gen Open, Print, Open with and Send To.Even if we try...

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DFSR shared folder access denied

I support an environment using DFSR as a backup, 1 target folder accessible to everyone and the other only accessible to domain admin/local admins. I know it is not a regular configuration but it works...

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Can i edit (remove) choices, when opening shared locked file from DFS...

Hallo, i try to find answer to my question: Can i edit choices (remove one), when opening shared locked file from DFS fileserver? There are 3 choices:We use 3 DFS fileservers and merge changes choice...

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Offline 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...

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File Server migration to 2012 and the planning

Hi Experts,We are having two branches branch A and in Branch B both branches are having file server on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, in branch A we have around 1500 users and one file server and in...

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DFS Design

HI All,  We have Five Branch Offices. Now we have Windows 2003 standalone File Servers. Business need to upgrade to Windows 2008 R2 and setup the DFS.  Main office got VM ( Windows 2008 R 2) and if i...

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DFSR with Parent and Child domains

I have 3 servers that I would like to do DFSR between. One server is ParentDFS.Example.local (parent domain) and the other two are in CA.Example.local (Child). I have DFSR working properly between the...

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FSMT 2008 to 2008 R2 migration Max File Path Issue

Hi All,I am currently looking to migrate a physical Server 2008 file server to a 2008 R2 VM running DFS using the FSMT (with root consolidation).However, when I run the FSMT I am given errors in the...

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DFS-R sysvol test failures

Hello, our domain is windows 2008 functionality level and SYSVOL replication successfully moved to DFSR. We never renamed domain name or any DC name, DNS is AD integrated. Migration status: *...

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How to create a storage pool? no storage pools exist

Hi I want to manage storage pools and do a lot of things with them but when I open the server manager and go to the Storage section in Storage pools there is no storage pool to manage how can I add one...

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DFS replication with Configured Qoutas and Configured GPO's

Dear all            I have a Parent DC server 2008 R2, and a Backup DC server 2008 Sp2, I have already done Active Directory Replication with all the GPO's and every thing.... Already have done DFS...

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Sysvol not Replicating

I have about 20 Domain Controllers spread over 12 sites. Everything is replicating correctly except SYSVOL. I am not able to find any errors in event logs. Have run all sort of diagnostic tests with...

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FSRM - File Screening - How to scan pre-existing files?

Hello and greetings from Portugal!I'm implementing file screening on some Windows Server 2008 R2 servers. Although everything's working great when a user tries to add a "prohibited" file, because this...

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Ricoh 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...

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Manual File Classification - Administrator only?

We're deploying FCI here to allow users to classify their data for retention and discovery.File servers are 2012 standard.I'd like the ability for owners to manually set FCI properties (we've enabled...

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DFS replicating just stop with no errors

We are running two Windows 2008 R2 file server, in a Windows 2008 R2 domain.The two file servers have three DFSR groups; two of the three are working normally. However, one group just stopped...

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iSCSI Initiator fails to reconnect after target reboots...

Here’s the issue:We have a HP StorageWorks X1600 Network Storage Server serving iSCSI targets to both VMware Hosts and MS 2003/2008 Standard Server OS which use the MS iSCSI Initiator to mount the...

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