File server migration
Hi here the scenario,Domain A has a fileserver , access to shares are restricted with ACL, I'm planning to disjoin the fileserver from domain AÂ and will join to domain B , will it affect ACLs.Thanks in...
View ArticleDedupe unoptimization questions
Hi there.We've got 4.5TB of data on an 8TB volume. It was deduped and we got around 60 % savings.. . Great! It worked well until our Mac users tried accessing via Mavericks/Yosemite. Now they're...
View ArticleWork Folders for iPad
Hi,We have configured a Work Folders environment with a clustered file server.Everything works great on Windows, but were unable to connect on the iPad app. It seems to authenticate with the server,...
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Extend Volume greyed out in Server 2008 R2
I am attempting to extend an existing partition using disk management on a Server 2008 R2 environment. Â The volume physically exists on a SAN, I expanded the size of the volume on the SAN, disk...
View ArticleDFS not replicating
Hi I have two DFS servers that have stopped replicating with each other. One server is 2012 R2 and the other is 2008 R2. I have clicked Verify Topology and it says they are fully connected. I...
View ArticleDFSR - Deleted files not being deleted on remote servers
Hi All, I have a central file server replicating its data to 2 remote files servers with read only shares.When a file is deleted on the central server, the files are not being deleted on the remote...
View ArticleFolder Redirection - Problem
Hi Guys... I am still facing the problem with Folder Redirection GPO. Yesterday accidentlly I have deleted the GPO, I have recreated the GPO but I cannot retrieve two folders for each user accounts to...
View ArticleCreate report with NTFS permissions
I would like to generate a report with powershell which creates a report with folder permissions on an ntfs volume.is there an easy way to set this up ?
View ArticleDisk Quota Problem
Hi Guys,             I've applied disk quota through FSRM using 250mb template. When login from user 250 drive is connected.but that user can also access other users data by accessing shared quota...
View Articlerobocopy command help
Need to know what is wrong, please help with the following script:set Drive2=C: set flags=/MIR /W:10 /R:10 /A+:a /XF *.mp3 *.mp4 *.mpg *.m4p *m4a *.exe /XD "My Videos" "My Pictures" "My Music" Itunes...
View ArticleRobocopy giving more files and folders at destination
Hello all,Running Robocopy locally on a Windows 2008 R2 server. By local I mean the source and destination have local drive letters on the server. Its a file server server cluster and I am moving user...
View ArticleBest Practice Adding New Target to Namespace and Replication
Hi,whats the best way to add a new target to Namespace and replication. Goal is to replace a old file Server at the end.I did the following:- copied the share with robocopy incl timestamps of files and...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 r2 shared drive file access VERY slow
Whenever I open a file that's located in a shared folder on a drive with Windows Server 2012 r2 (videos and PDFs with graphics, especially), said file takes forever to load, videos often stutter, etc....
View ArticleFile Server Resource Manager not moving expired files
I have setup a File Server Resource Manager task under Server 2008 R2.The task has the following properties: - Type: File expiration - Scope: W:\Share\Company - Expiration folder: S:\Archive - Days...
View ArticleFinding a failing drive
Hello,I have a Win 2008 R2 server running 10 internal drives and 1 external USB drive. Internal 1 SSD for boot, ASUS optical and 6 x 3TB spinner + 2 x 4TB spinner. The oldest drive is 18 months. They...
View ArticleFiles are getting upload continiously after FTP quota have used 100%
I have configured Microsoft FTP server version 7 and enabled the disk quota using FSRM. Now I am facing an small issue, once the folder size is 100%, ftp client end software is trying to upload the...
View ArticleStorage Spaces over Fibre Channel JBOD
Hello,I am trying to create cluster with shared storage spaces pool. My JBODs are connected to two servers with dual port FC HBAs with thi setup failover cluster manager pass all tests. When I create...
View ArticleEvent 4121 in Data Deduplication event viewer
I cannot copy files from a Deduped volume to a new volume and am getting the following error.A Data Deduplication configuration file is corrupted. The system or volume may need to be restored from...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 iSCSI Target - Multiple targets per iSCSI Virtual Disk with CHAP
Scenario I am trying to achieve is this: Windows Server 2012 R2 serves as iSCSI Target configured to have 1 iSCSI Virtual Disk2 Hyper-V servers connecting to this target with iSCSI Inistator and have...
View ArticleFTP Logging IIS 7.5 - need to find hostname
We are doing some work on our FTP server and we need to know how users are hitting our FTP server. In the Logging for FTP, I can see the IP address they are coming from, and I can see the IP address...
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