Windows Server 2008: FSRM - File Screen
Hi,This is regarding using of File Screen on volumes shared through Windows Server based File Servers.Presently, I have created a new File Group that has some specific mail archival related file types....
View ArticleSecurity permissions getting lost on DFS?
Well like the heading says, I configured DFS over 4 sites with sync enabled.. and it appears that the end user permissions on certain folders gets removed then I have log in and re-apply those...
View ArticleRegistry keys randomly change after a software update
Hi, I was hoping to get a list of provable details about registry keys randomly changing. If you have or fine some web sites or links, that would be very helpful.Our software is a client server set up...
View ArticleServer 2012 NFS share and Linux permissions
Hello everyone,I'm having a problem with a Windows 2012 NFS share which I mount on a Linux system. I can mount and write to the nfs share in Linux, but it doesn't copy the permissions of the parent...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 - Windows Server Backup to CIFS share
Does Windows Server Backup support backing up to a CIFS share? I cannot get this to work. Windows Server Backup errors with "A device attached to the system is not functioning", yet it creates a...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 leaving open sessions after windows backup completes
I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 server that is a domain controller. I use windows backup to backup the server nightly to a network share. It has started leaving files/sessions open on the target...
View ArticleUser can ONLY access her Network Drive on her Computer
The HR employee can only access her HR Network Drive on her Computer, but she should be able to access it on her Account, on any computer she logs into on the network. Can't seem to figure this one...
View ArticleFSRM - Reports 0 Files
I seem to be missing something.I have a windows 2012 R2 file server. It has User folders (redirected document folders) and workfolders in separate directories on the server. I want to use FSRM...
View ArticleHowto delete appdata\roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries ?
HelloI have a file server on windows 2012R2 with the home directory users, including AppData\Roaming.I want to remove old users, but we face an "Access Denied" on...
View ArticleQuota issue
Dear all I have one windows 2008 R2 server STD that implement to file server, I have D: drive that have space 1TB, I create Folder name Public on these folder and create Department folder (...
View ArticleDFS cohabitation with VPN
Hello all,I've been reading threads about this for two days now and have yet to find a solution to my issue.We have a DFS namsepace defined and replicated on two domain controllers (W2K8R2). The shared...
View ArticleNTFS Permissions - Modify existing files but not create new ones
Hi thereI have a folder where one person is in control of the content. They need other users to be able to modify existing files but not to be able to create new files. Is this possible?Thanks in advance.
View ArticlePrinter Permission Everyone Removed
Hello,I need help with our Windows Server 2012 printer permission.I was trying to hide other printers to a specific Group of users so when they connect to the server using RDP they only see the printer...
View ArticleFiles encrypted with EFS got corrupted
Hello.Our company has a terminal services server for users to work on. Windows Server 2008 (not R2), in active directory.One of the users has enabled encryption for a part of her files. That was about...
View ArticleFile Rights: How and where
I am not sure if how to get this done so any help would be greatly appreciated.I have 3 different security group. GrpA, GrpB and GrpCEach group have modify rights to a particular folder. FA fo GrpA,...
View ArticleCopy Utility for Data Deduplication and Long Path Names
I thought I'd share a bit of information I learned from several weeks of research.If you have data deduplication on a volume, most copy utilities will fail. Tested utilities include:TeraCopyRoadkil's...
View ArticleDFS Replication Warning
I have existing DFS share giving the following error,During the initial replication process for replicated folder Data, the DFS Replication service identified pre-existing local content that was not...
View ArticleHow to disable multiple access on a shared file
Hello Everyone,I'm running on windows server 2012 R2 and i have many shared folders containing files. Some files are accessible by "everyone".The problem is that files can be opened by two or more...
View ArticleStorage Spaces - Virtual Disk Degraded but all Physical Disks OK.
I have a thin provisioned virtual disk comprising of three physical disks that is showing as degraded:PS C:\> Get-VirtualDisk "Data" | fl FriendlyName,*Status FriendlyName : Data OperationalStatus :...
View ArticleChange my Windows 8.1 Enterprise to Windows 8.1 Pro
Hi,I currently have windows 8.1 enterprise, and would like to downgrade it to Windows 8.1 Pro.I read this can be done by the below 7 steps. Is this correct? Or how can this be done (without loosing all...
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