Handling updates on a SOFS using RDS 2012R2 and deduplication
So we are using RDS 2012R2 with well over 100 Personal VMs. The data sits on a Scale Out File Server that is deduplicated. Everything is good except on patch day. I am currently sitting around 45% free...
View ArticleRDMA & Multichassis Link Aggregation (MLAG)
Hello everybody,I am implementing a Scale-out file server together with Hyper-v, both clusters have been equipped with Chelsio nics which have been placed in different VLANs (to enable SMB...
View ArticleRobocopy log file
I use the following robocopy command to copy files from old to a new server:@ECHO OFF SET _source=d:\data\ SET _dest=\\newserver\DATA\ SET _what=/COPYALL /ZB /secfix /SEC /MIR SET _options=/R:0 /W:0...
View ArticleTool for Data Transfer/Copy to server 2008 R2
Hello,Our previous file server died, the data was recovered and placed on a sun server. Now I have deployed a new file share server win 2008 R2 and need to move/copy the files/data to the new server....
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how to interpret 0x80c80040 ?
hi,I'm playing with so called "work folders", so the issue isguys, I know, you are very smart. I'm not that smart as you, please be more descriptive in "0x80c80040", what does that mean ?Ilya Shipitsin
View ArticleShering
Respected sir / madam,I created a one domain and user My requirement is one "A" Local PC one personal folder or document folder do not access to any other domain user when login on that "A" PC on...
View Articlefolder redirection directory change
hello, i am an ict technician at a school in belgium. i have a problem with folder redirection, orginaly the folder redirection was configured for SOME of the users f.e: my document to...
View ArticleDFS adventures
HiWe have 2 windows 2008R2 servers in our DFS. It is a mesh replication setup.We tried adding a 3rd one by first pre-seeding the data. However after adding the new server to the existing replication...
View ArticleMove DFS replicated folder Server 2012
Hi, I have 2 Windows 2012 R2 servers in the same DC, one server has a 6 TB disk and the other has a 5TB disk. One server has 300 GB free and the other has 8 GB free, I'm seeing disk IO problems, as...
View ArticleFile Server loses all it's shares and becomes unavailable
We have problems with a Windows Server 2008 R2 File Server. At random the file server loses all it's shares and the homedrive and application shares are not available anymore. A reboot seems the only...
View ArticleDFSR replication problem
Hello,We recently migration to 2008 r2 with to DFSR from FRS however every might replication throws out error.Event ID :5014 The DFS Replication service is stopping communication with partner for...
View ArticleDFSR stopped working, UpdateState = Blocked ?
Hi!I have a weird problem, our DFSR have stopped working on one of our servers. We have seven remote2008 R2 file servers that is synchronizing to one Server 2012 R2 server à la Hub and Spoke.I ran...
View ArticleUnable to delete DFSR folder on Server 2012
Hello,I know this should be simple as I have done it several times - just never on Server 2012. I need to re-create the DFSR DB (it is corrupt).When I attempt the command ' E:\System Volume...
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How to enable BranchCache
Hi,I installed BranchCache server feature on Windows Server 2008R2. When trying to enable BranchCache on SMB folder share, the check box is grayed out.can anybody help me with this.Thanksakosijesyang -...
View ArticleWindows server 2008 R2 is not showing the second hard disk.
Hi,We are having two windows server 2008 R2. In that we have, two hard disk and each with 146GB storage capacity. But it is displaying only the storage capacity of a single hard disk. Seems like the...
View ArticleWindows 2012 File Cluster Deduplication Issue (Garbarge Collection not working)
HiI have a 2 node Windows 2012 Standard File Cluster with 5 cluster roles. I have about 250TB of storage present to the cluster split down into lots of smaller sizes. One of my colleagues enabled...
View Articlewhat you guys use for production vm storage?
i mean explicitly not labs / homes but something you roll in the office you don't own yourself :) would you put into production some free solution with allowed commercial use (no eula violation! ) but...
View ArticleDFSR Alternatives
Hey all,I have a fairly large DFSR implementation in which I think I am pushing the limits. I have already passed the recommended limits and am now pushing roughly 8 TB per set of servers and over 10...
View ArticleiCACLS question
Using Windows 2012 R2 I am trying to understand iCACLS command to fix permissions on a folder. Default permissions using iCACLS looks like:NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM:(F) NT...
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