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DFS Replication

Hi,Thanks in advance for any help provided. I've now spent a good chunk of the weekend trying to setup up DFS on 3 Server 2012 file servers. I have went through the setup a lot thinking i have...

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How to create a separate OS boot disk and raid array in Windows Server 2012 R2

I am building a small server and have an ssd I would like to use as a OS boot disc with two 4 tb drives I would like to set up as a separate raid array. Can this be done? Any help would be appreciated.

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DFS Replication not working and no error

DFS Replication not working and no error.Server1 D drive and Server2 D drive can't work but E Drive to E Drive DFS Replication normally work properly one way. Md. Ramin Hossain

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File Sharing and Permissions for Different level of Users

we have Department with 15 Sub Departments in our Company and about 100 Users.We have to Create the Hierarchy of Different Folders and put some Policies like:- Department Manager can see and Access all...

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Looking for advice on setting up drives for VMs on Hyper-V

Hardware - Xeon E3 server, 16GB ram, 256Gb SSD, and 7 3-4 TB drives Hyper-V core 2012 R2 installed on the SSD - did not take much spaceGoal: To setup 2 VMs, one Windows Server Essentials 2012 R2...

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Storage spaces tiering and number of SSD requirement

Hi guys, I'm looking into using Storage Spaces and SOFS as a storage solution for a new Hyper-V cluster. I think I've got the basics down on designing the storage space and virtual drive, but I seem to...

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SMB 3.0 and Apple mac (osx)

Hello! Im thinking about mac and SMB 3.0 today i tested a mac and smb 3,0 and unplug the ethernet cable and the plugged it in again and it wont restart the file transfercan you help?

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Migrate DFS Namespace mode from 2000 to 2008 R2 and enable ABE

Hi Team,Following is my complete problem statement.Requirement :- I would like to upgrade the DFS Namespace mode to Windows 2008 with ABE enable from existing Windows 2000 mode.Details on the...

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Sync My Documents with offsite server

Hi Guys I would like to achieve this rather simple scenario and need help: I want all user Documents to sync with a server located outside their offices.All users are on Windows 8 Pro. The server is...

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How to track who and when access files and folders on fileserver?

I know it has many similar topics.I have already configured and enabled: (audit success and audit failure) also selected destination folder. And now I have that's logs and events.Then I want to know...

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Problem in VMWARE P2V Conversion of Windows Server 2003

I have Windows 2003 server installed on IBM 226 Server and oracle forms and report server is running on it. While converting P2V using VMWARE Vcenter Converter standalone it is giving error " FAILED:...

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How to make 2 Node File Cluster with SAS Disks

Hello,I cant fine any detailed, specific information and answer on this questionI have 2 Servers, Say HP, with 4 SAS disks each,  1 for OS (2012R2Data) and 3 available.I want to create fault tolerant...

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DISKPART Extended Volume But Not The File System

We've added another disk to the RAID array on a windows 2008 w32 server.Followed our normal procedureextended the RAID array so that the extra space shows in disk managementran diskpart and extended...

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Best practice for assigning permissions

Good morning,I am trying redo permissions on our shared folders, and want to incorporate some sort of best practice and be security conscious.The current environment is permissions is assigned directly...

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FC LUNs shows Operational status "Failed Media"

Hi!I'm running windows 2012R2. I have connected several FC LUNs from IBM DS3400 storage.For some reason, I cannot pool most of the disks. It turns out that some of my LUN are shown in "Failed Media"...

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How to recover Nikon NEF photo files?

How to recover Nikon NEF photo files?How to recover Nikon NEF photo files with free data recovery software - MiniTool Power Data Recovery. Recover Nikon NEF photo files you can with MiniTool Power Data...

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Migrate Single File Server into Clustered File Server

Hi All,I'm in a process to migrate our single file server into clustered servers with the following details:Server1: File Server, Shares are in a disk presented from the SAN.Server2 and Server 3, are...

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"You don't currently have permission to access this folder."

I am running Windows 2008 R2 Storage Server. When I open the drive that has a list of files I need, It opens the drive just fine. When I try to open a folder on that drive, It pops up this error that...

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Upgrading Server 2008 with DFRS to server 2012

I have a 2008 R2 Server running DFSR.  We want to upgrade it to 2012.  Is it best to do an in place upgrade, or to set up a new server, add to the replication group, and then remove the old server....

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DFS Server 2012 Initial replication. Reference member returned no replicated...

I have 3 * Server 2012 installations. 2 at the same site and 1 at a remote site.Initially I am testing between the 2 servers on the 1 site to minimise complications. As a test I have successfully setup...

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