Server 2008 R2 Unable to remove share that represents deleted DFS namespace
I've been through a bunch of articles and have not been able to clear this out. Back when I started this Active Directory I created two namespaces for our DFS "Files" and "Future". Long story short, I...
View Article2012 Servers in a cluster - created SMB and NFS shares with same name, both...
Hello,I am testing out 2012 Server Standard 64 bit. I have (2) servers running 2012, created cluster, adding role of file share, created SMB share using Add a file share in cluster, then SMB Share-...
View ArticleNamespace did not locate the shared folders correctly
Actually i created a shared folder in a client PC let me say client1 ( belonging to domain ) and also i created another shared folder in another client PC , let me say client 2( belonging to domain )....
View ArticleFSRM quota not showing correct usage
The quota management of FSRM doesn't show the correct quota details for drive C:It's used just to monitor the diskspace so no quotas have been enabled.Quota details shows limit 50 GB and and Available...
View ArticleFTP not allowing downloads.
No one can download anything from our FTP site but can upload. Server 2008 R2 and IIS7.I also have FreeFTPd on this server for a separate SFTP task and it isn't running either.Windows firewall is...
View ArticleDFS Permissions inherited from "Parent Object"
Hi guys.I have a standalone DFS server that is pointed to by a domain-based DFS server. This is done to allow different parts of the organization to manage their own DFS structures while combining...
View ArticleSpecial Permissions for AD User Group on Share Subfolders
Using Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 Given \\Share\, with subfolders 1, 2, 3, I would like to allow an AD User Group Modify permission for subfolders and files to 1, 2, 3 yet preclude Delete of same host...
View ArticleWindows client unable to calculate the map drive size (storage size 920 TB)
Guys, In my environment I am using NAS storage box which is having 920 TB space.If I mapped the share as Z: drive on Windows 7 or Windows 2008 client and if I open the property, it is not showing “Free...
View Article2012 r2 removal of replicated DFS folders
to ease the migration from a 2008r2 data server to 2012r2 we set up dfs and replicated the shares, seemed to work out pretty well, users never knew they moved from one server to another over the course...
View ArticleAlternate method to install File Services Role
Hello,Is there an alternate way to install/have the File Services Role in Windows Server 2008 R2 ?For example if I share a folder, will the role be added automatically ?Thanks in advance!
View ArticleHighly Available Storage across sites. Best options for small environment?
With new server refresh looking at options to make file shares highly available. This is general file share data and user drives. Possibly looking to redirect profiles either just for RDS users or...
View ArticleDFS preseed with cloned HyperV VM
Hi All,Just a quick question in regards to starting up DFS replication. We need to setup a secondary file server at a remote site with DFS replication. As this site is on quite a slow link is it...
View ArticleAuditing
Hi allI am using Netgear Ready NAS 314 in my office and I file are stored in NAS. I want to configure file auditing. Is it possible to configure auditing in nas.
View ArticleIs DFS Initial Sync actually getting anywhere?
Hi,The other day i had to recreate our DFS name space and replication. One of the servers is running an initial sync and has been for around a week and a half. How long is this supposed to take? Its...
View ArticleNFS Sharing Tab is not found..NFS sharing provisioning fails with...
Hi All, Operating System: Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise SP1H/w: VMware virtual machine vmx 09Installed: File server role with "Services for network file system"Server for NFS and Client for NFS...
View ArticleMicrosoft FTP Service Windows 2012 R2
We have recently installed windows 2012 R2 environment and configure Microsoft FTP Server using IIS 8.5. Also we have client environment and there using FTP protocol to send files to FTP server....
View ArticleRandom crash of server 2003 R2
Hello,Since last friday, we have a fileserver which is also printserer which is crashing 4 times each day at a very randon time.This server is running on a Vmware 5.1 environement.We did change of esxi...
View ArticleDNS settings with multiple DCs
We have multiple domain controllers with DNS and DHCP. They are in the same subnet. What is Microsoft's recommended approach to setting the name resolution on the network card?DC1 is 10.0.0.10...
View ArticleMove DFS to New Server with same name but upgrade from Windows 2008 to...
I have a server that I am replacing with new hardware and upgrading it from 2008 to Windows Server 2012 R2. It was the Root of my Domain stored DFS Namespace. I am using a hub/spoke configuration. I...
View ArticleDeleted Files , By Netwok Sharing Driver
Hi! Everyone ,I use Windows server data center edition as a domain server ,i share a drive like ( D:\Share File ) for domain users , he work there and i permitted Delete and new create any file and...
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