Windows 7 Client 'sees' an old version of windows 2012 server share
Hi All,I have a problem which seems to be a common theme looking at other threads. Here's the overview of the problem:-I have multiple windows 7 clients and a windows 8.1 client within a 2008 Server in...
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Hello technet!I have a question about folder redirection and drive storage etc. I have a physical server running windows server 2012 r2 and it got some clients joined to it, i already know how to...
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Hi everyone, having an issue with one of the shares where security is not being applied correctly to a folder. It is a large folder structure at work so recreating it is going to be a nightmare. The...
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Hi is there any way to check who modified a file on Windows Server 2008? I tried to display the file's attribute on windows explorer, but it doesn't show anything.Thanks
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Hi I'm looking for the firmware for 4 Ricoh MFP,s. I saw this post and was hoping the offer to send the firmware is still available, If it is could you email me the firmware for the MP3025, the...
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Scenario - Two domains A.COM & B.COM. 2 way trust exist between these 2 domains and A.com holds a file server. Presently file share resource to users in B.com domain.My plan is to change the domain...
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View ArticleFile and Folder Security Issue
Hi,I'm facing some problem in my windows server 2012 r2. Problem is, when i set a users permission to modify a folder and it's content then that user can delete this folder and it's content. But I want...
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Hello,I ran into a problem I'm hoping you will be able to help me with. Next year we will be installing 2 servers in 2 offices. Those servers will replace our current file servers. Our current file...
View ArticleMigration Data / File Shares from Windows 2003 to Windows 2012
We have an old Windows 2003 file server and would like to migrate all data to a new Windows 2012 R2 file server.In the past, we used tools such as "robocopy" (logged in as domain admin) to copy all...
View ArticleI am getting a service start and stop alert while doing the windows server...
HII am getting a service start and stop alert while doing the windows server updates. Services are wmiApSrv , WPDBusEnum. Can you please help me to under stand why i am getting the service start and...
View ArticleUsing Domain based namespaces on DFS cluster
Hello all. So I have created a DFS cluster and want to move my old DFS from 08 R2 DFS server\\domain\name, but as I try to add a domain namespace to cluster I cant, the only way is to add a standalone...
View ArticleFTP and DHCP Server on Windows Server 2012
Our company recently bought several Dell Wyse R10L Devices from another company. We can use these to make remote connections to a remote server but we have a problem when we use two monitors. The...
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