DFSR doesn't replicate security permission
Hi to all,i have a simple setup with 2 servers (both 2012 R2), they are on the same domain but on different location (HQ and branch office)The DFSR is working good regarding files replication, i have...
View ArticleBP, WA or solution to avoid AppData redundancy across Windows versions?
In a roaming environment with multiple Windows client versions I can "benefit" from profile version extensions (like v2, v3, v4, maybe soon v5). Which is better than breaking profiles by mutual...
View ArticleAD LDS Instance - Getting Event 4013 "Duplicate UNIX GID entries"?
Hello everyone,I'm trying to set-up a Server for NFS with AD LDS. I was able to follow all steps and mount a folder once successfully, but then more tests were done so, somehow I was not able to mount...
View ArticleRicoh MP2851
Hello I have a Ricoh MP2851 and would like to know if the firmware is still available as we have updated our server to 2012 and now cannot scan.Thanks in advance kim@abafax.com.au
View Articleread only issues on a folder
i have windows server 2008r2 sp1. im experiencing a strange behavior.i have a folder (not shared) with full access permissions to a local user and a domain user.in both users the behavior is as...
View ArticleDFS 2003 Migration to DFS 2012
Hi, I had few window 2003 server which are a having the DFS roles running and there is a source are installed File and Storage Services (Windows 2012) and replication are running. All the win 2003...
View ArticleMoving VSS storage from multiple volumes to single volume
I've been searching the web and have not been able to find a solid answer. Here is what I need to doWe have a file server that has 3 drives (E,F,G). I have been getting High IO alerts when backups have...
View ArticleRemove disk from storage pool without adding a new one
Hi, I have a storage pool consisting of 5 drives. One of the drives is getting old and I want to remove it.I have marked the disk as retired.However when i try to remove it it says that not all data...
View ArticlePowershell Script to find files from an SQL query
Hi Guys,Sorry if this does not make sense...A bit of background first, I have a software which runs off a SQL Server. The software will send windows objects such as docx and msgs to Windows directory...
View ArticleDFS Stops Replication between servers
Hi All,From last couple of weeks i am experiencing some issues with our DFS environment, data between two servers doesn't replicate to each other.Like, i have 2 servers, S1 and S2, S1 is primary server...
View ArticleDFS Replication doesn't work until restart the service DFSR
Hello,The replication DFSR between two members doesn't work.No entry in the Eventviewer.DFSRdiag /replicationstate: 0 entriesNo entries in dfsrdiag /backlogPropagation Report indicate that the...
View ArticleNTFS permissions set on the folder at DFS folder target level don't apply to...
Two 2012 R2 DFS servers. One replication group. Namespace folder target is pointed to a folder one deep from the drive root - let's call it 'Shared'.I made an NTFS permissions change at that 'Shared'...
View ArticleReporting on FIles by date
I have been asked to create a task that will look at a folder and report via email to a user that there are files in that folder with and age 4 hrs or less and files 1 week or less. I was told to use...
View ArticleUsing Robocopy with MOT and Logging to different file daily.
Hi all, I have a robocopy question. I'm running robocopy as a service doing a continuous copy using the /MOT:1 option to check for changes each minute. I'm also appending the status to a log file with...
View ArticleDFS Alternative?
Hi there,I have two offices running File servers on each end. Staff at each office primarily works off their own corresponding File server for obvious speed benefit.Also, these offices are connected...
View ArticleSlooow StorageSpaces when transfering large files.
I have a Storage Space with 5 HDD and two SSD in Tiering. Server 2012r2 with latest patches.When I copy files < 4 GB I get about 130 MB/sek. If I choose HUGE files, like 20 GB vhdx it looks like...
View ArticleREFS - The file system detected a checksum error and was not able to correct it
I'm getting the following errors on a 20TB REFS volume. Please advise.Event ID 133The file system detected a checksum error and was not able to correct it. The name of the file or folder is...
View ArticleMap two drive locations on one letter
So I have this problem.I have 2 servers. A Linux Samba-fileserver and a Windows Server 2012 R2 DC. I have a program running on the Windows Server that will automatically sync the files between them....
View ArticleCompany Work Folder
Is it possible to setup a Work Folder for 20 coworkers? Like a Company drive.Regards Nicolai.
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