Threads Replies Last Post 7 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7   Problem deleting or renaming files HI, I often get errors when deleting/rename files: Cannot Delete/Rename file_name: It is being used by another person or program The computer is not shared, so no one else can have access. I closed all the programs on my desktop, so mostly like there is another process using the file. How do I find out who is using the file? And, how do I "unlock" it? If I logoff or restart the c... 4 05.05.2007 11:10:28 File Server Resource Manager Hi I'm having some trouble getting File Server Resource Manager to create quotas. When I try to create a new quota I receive a message "The Quota Management Filter Driver Service or File Screening Filter Driver service is not running". I've installed FRSM as per Technet article (http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/3cb63d86-964f-45e8-a76f-1bf72676b0751033.mspx?mfr=tr... 4 04.05.2007 11:48:40 File Server Migration Hello, We have migrated from a Windows 2000 SP4 to a Windows 2003 R2 SP2 Fileserver. The Clients are Windows XP SP2. Now we have two Problems on the new Server: 1. We have Access DBs were we had no problems when more persons open the database at the same time, now its only posible that one person can open the DB file. There is no error message for the other people. What is the proble... 3 04.05.2007 05:56:01 File Sharing With Windows server 2003 and Small Business server 2003 why does a folder have to be shared for a particular user to access it? I allow user access to folder under security " full access" but that user can't access files in folder. When I share the folder they can access it. Thanks Danny... 5 03.05.2007 13:47:29 Batch/ automatic copy & move of files I am trying to selectively move a large number of files which meet certain filename criteria from folders and subfolders to a new destination. For example copy all files with the name "*_site.xls" from folder "Data" and all subfolders to a new folder "Sites". "Data" contains 150 subfolders and numerous files, so I am keen to automate this process. What is the best way to accomplish th... 2 03.05.2007 06:03:58 File Permisions Right now in our company we have all windows xp machines and all file servers running Server 2003 Standard Edition. The issue we are having is rooted to inheritance of files and folders. Some files have inheritance turned off some do not. This becomes a huge problem when users try to access certain files and folders. Users get access denied. The files and folders are located on the users ... 3 03.05.2007 03:02:55 Configure file and folder permission Does anyone can help me to solve the problem below; The Main directory namely "Data2" and I want to create departmental sub-fodlers under this main directory such "Accounts", "HR" and "Sales". Set permission on each sub-folder as below. 1) Account Grp only can access "Accounts". 2) They can not delete this sub-folder "Accounts". 3) But they can create, move and delete any sub-folders or f... 2 02.05.2007 17:46:28 Access based enumeration problems Hi, We are having problems with amending permissions or adding new folders to our fileserver which is currently using ABE to hide folders. A new folder has been added beneath the root of a share and appropriate NTFS permissions have been granted on the folder, however it is not visile to the users in the ACL. If I remove my own user object from an existing group with access to an ... 3 30.04.2007 14:46:05 DFS replication of large files failing - help! Each night, I have a SQL maintenance plan that amongst other things, backs up 2 databases to a local directory (.bak files). One .bak file is about 65MB and the other is around 650MB, so they are quite large. I have a one way DFS replication to another server that is across a T1 (which is then backed up to SAN). Everything replicates fine except these files. I know the default of DFS i... 3 30.04.2007 13:52:04 Restrict Share Access to Certain Computers Is there any way to restrict access to a network share to certain computers? I work in a University environment where each student has their own AD account that they use to log into lab computers. We have some material (medical photos) that we need to restrict access to and we want it visible only to certain students when they are logged into a machine in a particular lab. Is there an... 5 30.04.2007 13:20:40 operating system Have got a secondhand computer which is running very slow and I am convinced that an operating system has been loaded over another operating system. How can I determine if this is the case and what can I do do fix it.... 4 30.04.2007 10:12:11 a buffer overrun I recieved 2 errors 1.) c:\windows\explorer.exe a buffer overrun has been detected which has corrupted the program 2.) error loading c:\windows]system32\rofssnxv.dll access denied Can someone please help me I am not sure what to do. xp home with service pack 2 -- Myrna... 6 28.04.2007 00:40:01 Quota Implementation I am in the process of implementing quotas on a volume that contains existing home directories. The re-assigning of ownerhip to the individual user is complete. What happens to existing folders that contain data that exceeds the quota I enforce? Example: One directory contains 1 GB of data. I enforce a 250MB limit. Is this directory then able to handle additional information and is not ... 1 27.04.2007 17:02:03 How to apply registry keys to default profile in Win 2003 Here is what I'm trying to accomplish. I need to create a new registry key and set its value whenever a new user profile is created on Windows 2003 server; or when an existing profile is 're created' (after it was deleted by 'delprof' and the user logged in again). I have a VBS file which can add this registry key. I'm trying to find out how to schedule this file to run, whevever a u... 3 27.04.2007 16:23:43 File locked for editing.....very frustrated I also posted this in Server because I just don't know what is going on. I am getting very frustrated on this matter and I cannot seem to find a good solution on any of the common forums (or googled). I have a network setup running Server 2003 and 68 XP clients that has been running flawless for 2 straight years (not even one single virus has invaded). I setup a Gpo to "file relocate"... 2 27.04.2007 01:23:00 Unable to rename or delete folders I have a strange issue. On my file server I have 2 users redirected My Documents folders, where they are unable to rename or delete any folders (files are fine). I have also tried to directly alter the names or delete the folders logged onto the server as Domain Admin to no avail. I have tried to alter or delete the folders from a cmd environment to no avail. Any assistance wo... 1 26.04.2007 16:00:01 No subfolders for you! Is there a script or third party product (or even something that I've overlooked in Windows 2003 R2 storage server) that will allow me to control the creation of subfolders on my network shares? Yes, I know about the create subfolder/append data permision but I need users to be able to work on files they created in the folders, just not create any subfolders. anyone?... 1 26.04.2007 05:42:01 Client Deleted File (s) I have a client that deleted some files accidently off there share on a windows 2003 server. Is there an easy way to get those back without havining to access tape backup. If I go to the clients workstation and look in the trash can the files are not there and if I go to the server and log on as the admin the files are not in that trash either. What happens to those files that get de... 2 25.04.2007 14:09:12 File Handles and multiple users Generally, if a user opens a file, for example a Word document, the file is 'locked' so that no-one else can edit it. On our network we have recently been having problems where more than one person can have the same file open at the same time. There have also been occassions where the system says a file is locked by one user when it's actually locked by another. Can anyone suggest whe... 1 25.04.2007 10:42:02 dll file missing I get a message : msvcp60.dll file is missing or corrupt . How can I fix this file? I looked on microsoft and could not find what I needed and while I am here are the registry repair tools that are for sale," Reg Cure ,Registry Mechanic", and so on any good and can they repair dll files? Thank You Bob ... 2 25.04.2007 02:33:10 How to make shortcut to ftp directory whose name includes "." ? Hi, I want to create shortcut to any directory in ftp host, and I also want to upload/download files with explorer. When I create shortcut linked to %windir%\explorer.exe ftp://ftp-user:ftp-password@hostname.domain/dir/subdir/ then I can upload/download files with explorer. But when I create shortcut linked to %windir%\explorer.exe ftp://ftp-user:ftp-password@hostname.domain/dir/sub.d... 1 24.04.2007 11:45:26 DFS Site information outdated I've three DC's on one domain and in the same site. I created two more sites and placed a DC in each one. My subnet points all clients to site #3 Checking Set LongonServer always shows the clients are authenticating against the dc in site #3 (and the individual DC's authenticate against themselves). The problem is I noticed that servers and clients are not finding their preferred dfs t... 9 23.04.2007 12:26:01 Change c:\windows\installer path Hello, Our Server c: drives are filling up with *.msp Patch installer files in c:\Windows\installer I can move these files (unless I need to rollback a patch) but preference would be to change to location of where *.msi and *.msp files are put but can't find much info on this and too generic an entry for Registry Search.. Any smarties who knwo this one? Thanks -- Kind Regar... 6 22.04.2007 23:58:00 Hidden folders with NTFS Is there any way I can hide selected folders from users based on NTFS permissions? For example, all users can access a root folder, but only members of certain groups can see (and access) certain subfolders. I can obviously control access but would like to hide those folders to which they have no permission to access... 3 21.04.2007 10:14:01 problems with synchronizing file shares could anyone help me with this problem? it 'd be much appreciated. i have user shares on a win2k3 server with sp1. this server is also one of my Domain Controllers lately users's mapped drives appear offline and cannot access any files until they reboot. this only happens if the drives are using synchronization. if they are not set to synch. then they are ok. what could be the pr... 4 20.04.2007 14:46:02 7 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7