File Services and Storage announcement
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Microsoft released a new white paper, available here, discussing best practices and guidance for sizing NTFS volumes and some details on CHKDSK execution times on Windows Server 2008 R2. When planning Windows Server deployments, we are often asked questions such as “How large can I make my volumes?” or “How long will it take to repair a volume?”. This white paper helps answer these questions.
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0 VotesMigrate 2003 File server to 2012 File server
We have a 2003 File server with shares and permissions that we need to move to a new 2012 File server. What is the best way to migrate these files, shares, folders without loosing the permissions.?Answered | 3 Replies | 51 Views | Created by crosslane - Tuesday, April 17, 2018 10:38 PM | Last reply by crosslane - 5 hours 30 minutes ago
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Mass replacement of DFSR member servers
I have a circumstance where I need to replace ALL the member servers in a DFSR replication group, and I am looking for best practices around this. Some detail about the RG in ...Unanswered | 2 Replies | 26 Views | Created by JamieBradford - Thursday, April 19, 2018 5:30 PM | Last reply by JamieBradford - 13 hours 21 minutes ago -
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S2D 2016: Virtual disk detached
Hi -- on a 2016 cluster with storage spaces direct, after rebooting one node after the other, one virtual drive shows 'detached' with health status of 'unknown'. 'optimize-storagepool' is running ...Proposed | 4 Replies | 551 Views | Created by sluzic - Thursday, September 14, 2017 4:03 PM | Last reply by scottkreel - 14 hours 1 minutes ago -
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Domain-based DFS-N with clustered file share targets
I'm looking to build a highly-available DFS environment at our company. I have built a 2-node 2016 failover cluster with the file server role for my file shares. I would like to know if I ...Unanswered | 2 Replies | 41 Views | Created by jesse.roscoe - Thursday, April 19, 2018 8:03 PM | Last reply by jesse.roscoe - 15 hours 31 minutes ago -
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FSRM screens for specific computers/users
Hi We have a computer where many users log on. When these logged on users create an Excel file on this specific computer we need to make sure that this Excel ...Unanswered | 0 Replies | 12 Views | Created by Internal mails ending up going to send connector - 18 hours 41 minutes ago -
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What is DFS referral? How to add DFS referral?
Hi, Can someone please explain me what is DFS referral and how to add one to the DFS namespace? I don't see any option anywhere to create or add DFS namespace ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 26 Views | Created by Umesh S K - 20 hours 0 minutes ago | Last reply by Mary Dong - 18 hours 50 minutes ago -
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Link to understand how DFSR works
Hi, Can someone please provide me the link which explains how windows 2012 R2 DFSR works? All I see is troubleshooting links. I would like to understand dfsrprivate folder, ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 24 Views | Created by Umesh S K - 22 hours 50 minutes ago | Last reply by Mary Dong - 19 hours 55 minutes ago -
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NTFS compression on specific files
Hi, I have a few 2008 R2 file servers and running out of space on the drives. There are a lot of 'Doc' files in different areas on the server that i would like to ...Proposed | 4 Replies | 44 Views | Created by Mickybob - Wednesday, April 18, 2018 2:56 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - 20 hours 46 minutes ago -
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Network Communication Issues
I work in an office with 4 computers that all work quite often in a Shared Network that contains all of our Company files. We are noticing that when one user deletes a file in the Shared Network, it ...Unanswered | 2 Replies | 42 Views | Created by Morgan1992 - Wednesday, April 18, 2018 4:39 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - 20 hours 54 minutes ago -
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CannotPoolReason : Verification failed
Storage spaces has been the most frustrating thing I have had to deal with in a long time. 99% of the microsoft reps have no idea how it works and simply tell me to replace the disk, but every other ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 23 Views | Created by DCIdsingleton - Thursday, April 19, 2018 8:26 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - 21 hours 0 minutes ago -
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Unable to Delete 1 File in Network Folder - Says in Use by Application, but is not
Hello, I have a user who has a file out on a network share that we cannot delete. The file opens and closes fine but we cannot delete or move the file. Give message ...Proposed | 2 Replies | 29 Views | Created by richard keel - Thursday, April 19, 2018 4:58 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - 21 hours 53 minutes ago -
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Domain controller and DFSR
Well I kind of installed DFSR on two of my remote DC controllers as I kept seeing errors in event log for it. Can you restore File Sync after installing DFSR and it taking over the ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 19 Views | Created by Chris Kasprzak - Thursday, April 19, 2018 5:43 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - Friday, April 20, 2018 2:45 AM -
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Azure VM with Premium Storage - Performance Issue
Hi everyone, I have an interesting performance issue with a Windows 2012 R2 SQL 2014 server hosted on Azure. After completing a perfmon I can see very high read/write ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 21 Views | Created by valleydoofer - Thursday, April 19, 2018 2:22 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - Friday, April 20, 2018 2:00 AM -
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Shadow Copies only keeping one version
Hi I have enabled Shadow Copies on a 230GB volume on a Windows Server 2012 VM (vmware). I have set the size limit to 50GB and am using the default schedule (7AM ...Proposed | 5 Replies | 49 Views | Created by TerrierJim83 - Wednesday, April 18, 2018 1:16 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - Friday, April 20, 2018 1:28 AM -
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Unable to rename file created by Scanner sometimes
I have a user on our network that is sometimes unable to rename a file created when using a Brother Desktop Scanner. When scanning in a pdf document, the scanner software names it and when she ...Unanswered | 3 Replies | 37 Views | Created by MattFAAST - Wednesday, April 18, 2018 5:45 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - Friday, April 20, 2018 1:20 AM -
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Folder sharing & User profile
How do I set up that users get 2 shared folders (shared on 2016 server) automatically mapped to specific driveletter when they log to workstations? I get home ...Answered | 4 Replies | 66 Views | Created by JackVista - Friday, April 06, 2018 1:14 PM | Last reply by JackVista - Thursday, April 19, 2018 9:16 AM -
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How can I answer or comment here?
Need to answer some of the questions especially about CSV, Cluster Hyper-V, SOFS etc. I have some suggestions that may help solve some issues people are facing!!!Proposed | 3 Replies | 52 Views | Created by August Silverio - Monday, April 16, 2018 12:54 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - Thursday, April 19, 2018 8:44 AM -
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CNDC files
Hi Folks, I have a heterogeneous network, which I guess no longer needs to be said. I am using DFS and replication on Windows Server 2012R2 with a set of Windows 7 Pro desktops and ...Unanswered | 3 Replies | 59 Views | Created by cjm51213 - Friday, April 13, 2018 3:19 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - Thursday, April 19, 2018 8:39 AM -
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FSRM quota not showing correct usage
The quota management of FSRM doesn't show the correct quota details for drive C: It's used just to monitor the diskspace so no quotas have been enabled. Quota ...Answered | 7 Replies | 4644 Views | Created by vanwijmk - Friday, September 26, 2014 1:37 PM | Last reply by Jayanta_Saha - Thursday, April 19, 2018 8:33 AM -
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SMB 3.1.1 encryption and digitally signing
Currently I run a Windows Server 2016 (build 14393.2125) and Windows 10 1709 (build 16299.334) environment. I don't run any other versions of Windows. Recently I ...Unanswered | 8 Replies | 173 Views | Created by SW97C - Friday, April 06, 2018 4:20 PM | Last reply by Mary Dong - Thursday, April 19, 2018 2:21 AM - Items 1 to 20 of 16344 Next ›
File Services and Storage announcement
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Link
Microsoft released a new white paper, available here, discussing best practices and guidance for sizing NTFS volumes and some details on CHKDSK execution times on Windows Server 2008 R2. When planning Windows Server deployments, we are often asked questions such as “How large can I make my volumes?” or “How long will it take to repair a volume?”. This white paper helps answer these questions.
