Services for UNIX Team - Microsoft

This blog talks about configuring Kerberos on Ubuntu for NFS access. NFS is hosted on a 2 node...

Date: 04/07/2014

There are many customer who are still using Service for Unix ( SFU 3.5) in their environment and...

Date: 03/25/2014

One of our customer recently reported issue where setgid/setuid was not working against a NFS share...

Date: 02/27/2014

This article discusses lookup mechanism for netgroups. We have multiple customer coming in with the...

Date: 01/10/2014

IDMU tools is not part of the RSAT installation for Windows 8. There is a documentation error on the...

Date: 10/31/2013

Character translation between Windows to Unix does not working on Windows 2012 with NFS v4.1. For...

Date: 09/16/2013

We have got many issues reported for SUA SDK, where the korn/ C shell crashes. While the C shell...

Date: 09/15/2013

With Windows 2012, there are multiple options of mapping users and group for NFS access. This has...

Date: 08/06/2013

Finally we have a good new for the users who are looking to map Redhat users and group with Active...

Date: 07/25/2013

Recently while working on an issue where we got an issue where the Users once logged into Linux...

Date: 07/08/2013

While working on a issue recently, we found that there was a difference in behaviour when we restart...

Date: 07/03/2013

While working on a issue recently, we found that the Unix attribute tab has a GUI limitation on the...

Date: 06/30/2013

Recently we go an issue where the “Server for NIS” service was not starting on Windows...

Date: 05/09/2013

“nismap.exe” does not create the map name as expected when using the –y parameter....

Date: 04/19/2013

Consider a scenario where Windows 2012 is hosting shares over NFS v4.1. Adlookup is configured for...

Date: 03/14/2013

Inputs on NFS 4.1 mount: While working on a recent scenario on NFS V4.1, we came across some...

Date: 03/12/2013

This article discuss on the steps required to install IDMU component using DISM on WIndows 2012. You...

Date: 12/11/2012

Recently we got an issue where the NFS server ( Windows 2008 R2 was hosting the NFS share) use to...

Date: 11/14/2012

Recently we got an case where the customer was looking for assistance to run PAX command in Windows...

Date: 11/08/2012

We do get a lots of issue where the customer reports that “Permission ere not getting...

Date: 10/30/2012

While working on a cron job issue, one of the customers wanted to know if they can run the SUA...

Date: 10/25/2012

While working on one of the case, the customer reported that he was unable to access symbolic link...

Date: 10/10/2012

Recently we got an issue where the customer was unable to install NFS role services on Windows 2008...

Date: 08/06/2012

Recently, we were trying to upgrade WIndows 2003 to WIndows 2008. WHile trying to upgrade, we ran...

Date: 08/03/2012

Recently, we had a case where mapping Unix account through ADlookup was not working. Windows 2008 R2...

Date: 04/23/2012

Recently we got an issue reported, where non admin local user were unable to do RSH from member...

Date: 04/11/2012

Recently we got multiple issues where the SUA performance was getting impacted on multi-processor...

Date: 04/11/2012

Recently we got a case where the explorer window on the Windows NFS client was freezing...

Date: 02/20/2012

Recently we had a case where users from Windows 7, NFS client were unable to access the NFS share....

Date: 02/02/2012

I had discussed on using File Name Translation over NFS here. Some additional information and an...

Date: 01/26/2012

Recently we got a case where the customer was trying to enable the Unix client to change the...

Date: 01/19/2012

The command below can be used on a Korn shell to use the command recall feature using the up arrow...

Date: 01/13/2012

We do get a lot of questions on multiple users mapping between Windows and Unix users. I have tried...

Date: 12/28/2011

Recently we got a case where customer reported that he was unable to install the SUA SDk component...

Date: 12/28/2011

Recently we got a case where customer was unable to run RSH command from Windows RSH client to an...

Date: 12/16/2011

Persistent drive mappings do not work with Client for NFS After SFU 3.5 was shipped, there have been...

Date: 12/08/2011

Recently we got a case where Password changes made for domain users were not getting synced to Unix...

Date: 11/28/2011

We recently got an issue where the Server for NIS service was crashing at a startup. In the...

Date: 11/23/2011

Recently we got a case where customer was unable to access NFS share from Windows 2008 R2, Client...

Date: 11/21/2011

While working on a recent issue, customer reported that running the nfsfile command against a file...

Date: 11/17/2011

The timestamp gets modified to the current system date, while the files are copied from local drive...

Date: 10/14/2011

Lot of times, we get request where customer are looking for having a persistent NFS mapping. Well...

Date: 10/11/2011

Recently we got a case where customer was trying to set up Server for PCNFS on Windows 2008 R2. They...

Date: 10/10/2011

Recently we have a problem with “net use” command on Windows server 2008: We launched a...

Date: 10/03/2011

Recently, after the build conference we installed Windows 8 Developer preview edition here. I was...

Date: 10/03/2011

While working on an access issue on Windows NFS clients, we found out that the ‘dir’...

Date: 09/21/2011

Windows NFS client is known not to handle multiple path NFS shares. The issue is by design and comes...

Date: 09/20/2011

In recent past, we did have multiple customer reporting issues on files getting corrupted for the...

Date: 09/20/2011

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