Why BitLocker (BDE) is not supported on iSCSI in Server 2008 R2 ?
Why exactly BitLocker (BDE) is not supported on iSCSI drives in Server 2008 R2 (or maybe it is?)? What problems may emerge?I am asking this because I have configured it that way - and so far it works,...
View ArticleNTFS permissions changed on 2008 R2 File server when File is modified by MAC
Hello all, I am having an issue with files on my 2008 R2 file server. From what I can tell the issue is that the NTFS permissions are being changed when a file is accessed by a mac and modified....
View ArticleWindows Explorer Displays Redirected Folders as a Different Name
Hi Guys,Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2 has this new feature where it displays folders in which you have ownership of as "Documents" or "Start Menu" for Folder Redirection.This only renames it when...
View Article500GB of disk space gone "missing"
Windows Server 2008R2 running Exchange 2010. I've got the Exchange data files on Drive D. All of a sudden about 500GB of disk space has gone missing. Even with system and hidden files shown, it...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 iscsi initiator fails to connect to the target after the...
I have several Windows server 2008 R2 systems connected to an iscsi target running ubuntu 10.04. Also have an SBS 2011 connected to the same target. If I reboot the target (the ubuntu system), the...
View ArticleNTFS permissions plus Conditions
I'm doing a test lab using the new functionalities of Windows Server 2012One of the tests is about trying the new option to add conditions to NTFS permissions, but I cannot do it works as...
View ArticleDFS: System generated files does not show up in DFS share instantly
Hi,We have some systems that generates files to a share which is included in a DFS share (For example scanned from a scanner or generated from a webpage).When the system generates the files it saves it...
View ArticleExtremely Large Volume - Pro and Cons
"Extremely Large" is only meant in the 2013 standard. I'm sure it will be "not so large" in 5 years and "tiny" in a decade. We're a large organization and one of the responsibilities of my group is to...
View ArticleKb/2620656 is Not applicable on W2K8 R2 STD
Hi allI tried to install patch Kb/2620656 on a windows server 2008 R2 STD and i received error: "The update is not applicable on your computer"I don't understand, what's wrong? can you please...
View ArticleUnable to add Mirror to Disk
I am unable to add a mirror to my system disk the option is greyed out. I have 2 identical 750gb drives. I have made the system disk dynamic, I am able to add a mirror to individual volumes, however i...
View ArticleHow to setup a custom background in network shared folder 2008r2 server
I use to have a Windows 2003 server and XP clients and it was good. The current setup I am using is 2008R2 server and Win7 Enterprise.I need to find a way to put a visible mark in the specific folders...
View ArticleStorage Manager for SANs - Options Greyed Out
I have just installed the “Storage Manager for SANS” feature on my W2K8 R2 system, and subsequently installed the EMC VDS Provider, from the executable se7400-WINDOWS-x64-VDS.exe, which was obtained...
View ArticleUnable to map network share from one domain to another
There are 2 domains and there is a user id and a network shared drive on domain 1 which is to be mapped on server for domain 2.While doing so, the domain 2 gives error saying windows can not access...
View ArticleReactivation of Windows SBS 2011 RAID 5 volume fails in Windows 8
I have created a fresh install of Windows 8 Pro (64-bit). I attempted to import a dynamic disk volume previously created in Windows Server 2008. After importing the volume Windows marks it as failed...
View ArticleLoss of volumes supported by Storage Pools when return from standby
Storage Poolssupported by amotherboard Intel S1200BTL& Intel RaidCard RS2WC040.Put the server in S1standby. Returnfrom sleep :only theC: volumeisnowpresent. Thevolumesassigned tothestoragepool...
View ArticleEffect of Server Upgrade on Mirrored Volume (not the Boot volume)
I want to upgrade from Server 2008 to Server 2012, what will happen to my mirrored volume? Mirrored volume is not the boot disk. And, what are the steps to properly re-make the mirrored volume after...
View ArticleSynchronisation per user
Hello all,I am trying to have a laptop which operates off-site sometimes. The laptop is used by more than one person whilst on the network but it only used off the network by one particular user, who...
View ArticleMoved to Server 2012 getting Access Database Corruption
We moved our company file shares to a new Windows 2012 server and are now having issues with Access databases becoming corrupted when accessed by multiple clients at the same time. Does anyone have...
View ArticleDFS 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...
View ArticleDFS setup with existing Shared folder to another Server
Hello!We have an SBS 2008 with Folder Redirection on and another simple shared folder.Now we installed another 2008 R2 Server to be used as additional DC.We need to setup DFS between the 2 servers. How...
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