Roaming profiles on Linux shares
Hi,Help me please to understand rights assignment to non-Windows shares in Windows domain.Let me explain the situation.1. We want to deploy Roaming profiles with Folder redirection.2. We bought two...
View ArticleNamespaces in DFS are not in redundancy system
Hello,here is my scenario. I have 3 servers all connected to a namespace in a DFS environment.Folder1 is replicated on each of these servers.My shortcut is pointing to the namespace share.If I shutdown...
View ArticleDFS - Cannot Create Namespace - RPC Server Is Unavailable windows 2008R2
Hi guys, I am back again with another questionI am trying to create a domain based namespace, enabled Windows 2008 mode and get the following error...\\Miracle-Adventure.com\dfs. The namespace cannot...
View ArticleDeleting offline folder cache
Hello All,I need expert advice on the following; We need to delete the offline folder cache on the windows 7 clients for over a 100+ users in our environment.Let me describe the scenario -- All the...
View ArticleConnecting to Virtual Disk Service
Hello Community,I have a problem with my Virtual Disk Service. If i start Diskmanagment you can only see:Connecting to virtual Disk Service" To use diskpart is also not possible :(No errorlogs to...
View ArticleFiles and/or folders not showing when drive accessed via UNC path (or mapped...
We have some users who are mobile and domain authentication across site-to-site VPN is not always successful. For this reason, I give UNC paths to for a shortcut or "Network Location" and otherwise...
View Articlenetwork shared folders
hi...I made DC on windows 2008 r2 and I created shared folders on the DC itself , now I can access the shared folders and view them from other pc's joined to the domain but I can not view them from...
View ArticleIf you have done DFR-R with 2008 R2 AND 2012 R2.........
If you have done DFR-R with 2008 R2 AND 2012 R2, did you upgrade the schema to 2012 level?Did you experience any issues/problems with the replication that you attributed to the mixed OS environment,...
View ArticleUndoing Spanned volume?
I am not sure if I am asking the correct question. Please forgive me if I am asking this in the wrong place.I have Windows Server 2012. For purposes of this, I have 3 disks. The primary partition (Disk...
View Articleshared folders on the network .....experts please help
hi...I made DC on windows 2008 r2 and I created shared folders on the DC itself , now I can access the shared folders and view them from other pc's joined to the domain but I can not view them from...
View ArticleDisk Alignment for Windows 2008 R2
Guys, I'm looking at the my recently deployed windows 2008 R2 servers and I see the followingBlockSize Index Name StartingOffset512 0 Disk #0, Partition #0 16384Does...
View ArticleAbout Windows Distributed File Service
Hi,I'm using Distributed File System one of the customer. They have three (3) server in the environment. And also they are replicating each other. In the next days customer will nove to datacenter...
View ArticleMigrate Cluster Resource to Stand alone
Hello,We have Windows 2003 File Server cluster and multiple File-server Resource groups inside cluster. i have prepared the new server windows 2008, and restored the data of File-server resource group...
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DFS-N Inconsistencies
We have a couple of Namespaces in our domain which aren’t consistently accessible across our four sites.Our sites areLondon (HQ)Hong KongNew YorkDRThe Namespaces are...
View ArticleEMC NAS - Win 2008R2 and 2012R2
Hi,I am using an EMC Isilon (NAS - SMB 2.1) with both OS Windows 2008R2 and 2012R2.When a file is being written to a shared drive from 2008R2 and someone needs to read it, 2008R2 hangs for ~60 seconds...
View ArticleRobocopy Log File - Skipped files - Interpreting the Log file
Hey all,I am migrating our main file server that contains approximately 8TB of data. I am doing it a few large folders at a time. The folder below is about 1.2TB. Looking at the log file (which is...
View ArticleFSRM - Setting File Screen to block files types that are already inside some...
Hello,I have a file server without any kind of file screen to prevent users from saving certain types of files in their folders. Our management changed and now I have to apply file screens to block...
View ArticleStorange Server 2008 R2: use group other than "Domain Users"
We have a NAS powered by Windows Storage Server 2008 R2. The dashboard is very easy to use and we are very happy with it.However, the thing is set up to go after the "Domain Users" group on our AD....
View ArticleFile share effective permissions and "encrypt data access"
I create a file share and everything works fine. But when open Server Manager \ File and Storage Services \ Shares and goto the properties of the file share \ settings and enable "Encrypt Data Access"...
View ArticleNeed help to move my unallocated space to my system partition
When trying to check the healthy state of my D partition in Disk Management, I find there is some unallocated space behind this partition. Moreover, comparing to create a new partition with the...
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