Unable to Access DFS after Updating KB4565541
Yesterday morning, I updated my DNS/Active Directory server with KB4565541 from Microsoft. On 4.30 pm, user inform that they cannot access file server using DFS namespace (\mydomain\fs) using Windows Explorer. I try access using IP, ping, check my file…
Does a windows 10 NFS client respect linux ACLs?
Hi, I'm trying to export an NFS shares from Centos 8, with ACLs applied, to a windows 10 NFS client, the connection is fine, but I can't get the windows client to respect the ACLs, connecting as a named user, using the AnonymousUid and AnonymousGid…
Change disk volume name in Disk management of Hyper-V Cluster Disk's
Hi all, We have a Hyper-V Cluster of 9 Nodes, connect to a SAN Dell. By the time the cluster has implemented the person who configures it didn't make the disks volumes (volumes of a physical disk in disk management), Cluster Shared Volumes and SAN…
LUN to VHDX move with DFS Enabled
Current Setup: 4 windows server 2012 R2 with IIS role. Running on Hyper-V 2012 R2 with failover clustering and live migration capabilities. DFS enabled on all web servers. Each server has a LUN attached to it with the size of 50 GB. A folder on…
Failover Cluster and RAID
Hi, Kind of strange question, but can't we configure Failover cluster with RAID configuration, so if a node is malfunctioning, the second node can run the workloads of VMs? The book / documentation I have are only using Storage Space Direct (S2D) for…
Operations possible on File and directory streams when connection to a share using SMB
Hi All, I am trying to figure out if there is a way that user can map to a share and run operations on the streams associated with files and folder in that directory. I understand there can be tools to do the same but is that an expected behavior? As…
Backup and Restore Quotas - FSRM
We are copying all our shares to a different drive on Windows Server 2012 R2. Once this is done, we will be making the drive the same letter of the previous drive. During this process, the old drive letter will be unavailable and this will cause all…
Is it possible to sync two volumes in S2D?
Hi all, I have a situation where a S2D Volume was created with double de size it needs. In order to reduce costs the manager wants to reduce replace the 2 disks of 4 TB for 2 disks of 2 TB, and reduce de volume, if possible. I know that shrink a…
DFS-R configure to restore deleted files on data-center server
I have a data-center server and one member server running DFS-R. I know it is not recommended/supported by Microsoft support services but I would like to achieve the following nevertheless. Current configuration: If an end user deletes a file on the…
DFS replication has stopped due to database error
Following a networking issue that disrupted our FailoverCluster last week, DFS replication has stopped on our primary server (Server 2016). It appears the database needs to be rebuilt. What is the best way to do this? Here is the error text from the…
Windows server 2012 RAID 1 array migrated windows 2019
Hi, I have a windows server 2012 with one solo HD for the OS and 2 HDs in RAID 1. The OS HD got corrupted, so i want to put a new HD but now install windows server 2019. So my question is, is the new OS going to recognize the RAID 1 without problems? If…