Folder Redirection Folder(s) Share/NTFS Permissions
I have done some looking but can't come up with a document that outlines the proper permissions for folder redirection & offline files folders. We are currently redirecting users folders to a DFS...
View ArticleDFSR Event 2213 Can't recover from a dirty shutdown error - No Instance(s)...
I've encountered event ID 2213. I've copied the command wmic /namespace:\\root\microsoftdfs path dfsrVolumeConfig where volumeGuid="33320196-8E85-11E2-93F6-E0DB551335B2" call ResumeReplicationand...
View ArticleDFS-N GUI Bug?
The setup:I have 2 file servers called file01 and file02. I set up a parent folder called F:\Parent and then create three subfolders called Child1, Child2 and Child3. I then set up DFS-R to replicate...
View ArticleFile Share in RODC
Hi,We setup Win 2012 R2 as RODC and File Share (FS) in a same server. We have issue that when the WAN link to RWDC is offline, users are unable to authenticate to FS. If I try to access the FS through...
View ArticleFile server Migration from one server to another server
Hi All,Currently am using Windows server 2008 R2 file server as virtual machine and am planning to migrate this to physical machine. but currently all shares being used by end users with the file...
View ArticleMoving redirected user folders to a new server and adjusting security...
We currently have approximately 250 users accessing a Windows 2008 RDS cluster (9 RDS and a RDS broker). Roaming profiles are in place as well as user folder redirection (ie: home, desktop and appdata...
View ArticleHow to mount vhdx to a folder in powershell?
Hello,How can I mount a vhdx file into a folder from powershell? I found the commands but I saw parameters only for letter assignment. Thank you!
View ArticleFile Server Resource Manager - Audit file screen, database?
Hi, I am planning to implement FSRM on a Win2008 R2 server. The goal is to log all files that are added to a special folder.Standard File auditing is not an option, as the backup software creates...
View ArticleWIndows server 2008 standard x64 with very low disk
Hi there I'm having a serious issue with our windows server 2008 standard x64 : the C drive is running out of space ( i have now a meager 200ko - 3 Mo !!!!) this happens when I installed some security...
View ArticleSaving Excel spreadsheet to network share generates .tmp files which do not...
We are having a strange issue with Microsoft Excel and saving to a network share. When anyone (users or admins) saves changes to an Excel workbook saved in a particular network share it generates a...
View ArticleReplication Tab for DFS Namespace is Blank
Good afternoon. We have several folders in our single DFS namespace. Typically, there would be 2-4 folder targets within a folder, with only one enabled. Until recently, when I would select a folder...
View ArticleFile Server IP address change
I am migrating my file server from server 2003 to a new box server 2012. I plan on keeping the hostname same but the IP address will change.Any known issues with this?Vijay
View Articledfs patches/hotfixes
what patches do I need.running windows 2008 r2 sp1. Both replication and namespace first 3 on this page? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968429Enterprise Roll Up Hot Fix:...
View ArticleFTP Permission
Dear Friendswe have a windows server 2008 R2 that installed FTP Site in the IIS and Assign some files and folders to this FTP Site. when we want set permission to it for user access , only we have read...
View ArticleServer 2012 Two-Way Mirror Storage Space Incorrectly Displays "no capacity"
I am running Windows Server 2012 Essentials and I have an identical pair of Western Digital 6 TB (Red NAS) drives in a two-way mirror storage space (assigned to drive S:).Yesterday this storage space...
View ArticleEnable Auditing and replication of the settings
Hi!I would like to know why a replication between two servers does not replicate when I enable auditing on the root folder (mounted folder)The auditing has been set to the root folder (where I mounted...
View ArticleDFS Backlogs WAY too high on 1 of 10 servers
Hi,We are using DFS to replicate between 10 different servers and one of them is getting crazy high backlogs (500,000+ backlogged). I have googled the issue and not found any solutions that would...
View Article2 / 3 way mirror - any visible difference ?
Hi - I created some 2 & 3-way mirrored storage spaces (on Win2012R2)(Luckily, when I created them I used "sensible" names, so I know which is 2-way and which is 3-way) But since then, I've been...
View ArticleDFSr Folder Missing
HiI have 2 Servers 1 at HQ Site1 at Remote Site Over MPLSI have replication setup for 2 shared folders between the sites.on the HQ Server the DFSr folder and conflicts/deleted/staging etc folders are...
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