RE: Quota Problems
i have a file server with student info. each student has a home folder and they are given 2gb through the file server resource manager (quota management). this has been working fine up to now. for some...
View ArticleChanging from Servername to Namespace
I am looking at setting up DFS in our domain and hope to use an existing File server which hosts Homefolders as a DFS server.I have set up 2 test File servers called Testserver1 and Testserver2. Both...
View ArticleTiered storage down with physical disk status Split
I have a Volume on a Pool of Tiered Storage. Recently I noticed some errors being reported on the VirtualDisk in the eventlog and I ran chkdsk two times. I seemed to work for a short time, but now the...
View ArticleChange the default “Allocation unit size” in Windows Server 2012 R2
Maybe someone do have a similar "issue". Because of the Storage System we are using, we need to format each disk with an allocation unit size of 16kb. While formatting the disk in Windows the default...
View ArticleDFS Questions
So we have recently implemented DFS between a few sites and a couple of lingering issues.1. We have a DFS Server at Site A and a DFS Server in Site B. Workstations in Site A are connected to Site A -...
View ArticleArchive Bit Issues on DeDup Chunkstore
We are having issues with the Archive Bit on the ChunkStore of our Dedup Volume. We are getting RC=2 and RC=3 errors when our weekly Full backup is running.RC=2 Failed to clear archive bit RC=3 Failed...
View ArticleThere has been a sharing violation. The Source or destination file may be in...
We recently moved a large group of files from a Windows 2003 server to a Windows 2008 server. These files are accessed by many users constantly throughout the day, so they are almost always considered...
View ArticleHelp Eliminating Events Produced From Windows Folders With Default Auditing...
I am setting up file server auditing on a Server 2012r2 system for the first time and I had a question about reducing/eliminating the events produced from Windows folders that automatically have...
View ArticleHow to remove DFS sysvol replications?
Hello all!I am having trouble regarding these two sysvols. I cannot delete them and also I cannot remove the DFS. There is an error says that I need to remove the server from all replications. And this...
View ArticleDFS across domains
We are currently setting up DFS within a multi company organisation across different sites. On the main site we have a main DFS hosting all the primary domain namespaces which replicates all its data...
View ArticleHow to keep File Server Folder Permission Not to change after fresh OS...
Hi There,I have an issue with file server migration.I have my file server running with Windows2012 Standard Evaluation version which has a D drive capacity of 1TB consisting of many folder which have...
View ArticleHow to convert ReFS disk to NTFS?
When I created my file server, apperantly I have created ReFS instead of NTFS. Which is bad for my DFS replication. As you all know for sure, I cannot create replication between these machines because...
View ArticleRobocopy and NTFS Permissions
Maybe I am asking the impossible. I have two file servers; the source and destination server. Another Admin copied (didn't use robocopy) a Folder with all it's subdirectories from source to...
View ArticleThe security ID structure is invalid
Unable to assign permission on any DFS folder (NAS Storage). I can add individual user account any give any type of permission but unable to add any newly created group. Error Messag: Unable to save...
View ArticleWant to test using Work Folders with data on NAS?
Hi, I'm from the Work Folders team in Microsoft. In discussions with customers, I've learnt that some people want to keep their user data on the NAS devices.We'd like to validate some design thinking...
View ArticleIs Shadow copies and DFSR working good together?
Hi!I wondering about DFS-R and Volume Shadow copies. I have DFS-R folders to multiple different remote locations that all users access through a DFS-namespace. Will DFSR and VSC work together?Some...
View ArticleFSR to DSFR
If I migrate my parent domain to DSFR, how then does the parent domain DC's replicate to the child domain DC's still using FSR? I understand it is a per domain setting, but how do they domain talk to...
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Set approved/secure file type for anonymous users?
Windows 2008r2, IE9I'm working on a farm that has 100+ anonymous users per node. Currently, when a user attempts to open a .pdf, they get a popup asking if they want to save or open a file. My client...
View ArticleGPO for Specific Folder to have permission of Read and Write
Hi,I am having a group on my Domain Controller Let's Say XYZ and with the same name having a folder on my Domain Client machine. What i need is the user of that group XYZ have the only permission to...
View ArticleFacing read only access for my files
I am facing read only as the same file is not open anywhere please help me for the same ASAP.
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