Threads Replies Last Post 7 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7   DFS on Domain Controller I'm setting up a DFS root that will point to folders a third-party NAS device. Are there any issues creating the root(s) on my W2K3 domain controller(s) since I really do not have a host "server"? Thanks!... 1 17.06.2007 22:16:01 Allow Read Access to a folder but prevent copy or delete access Is there a way I can allow users access to a folder on a 2003 server share, but prevent their ability to copy the data. I would need to allow one or two users full access to modify the files and update them. -- FAA - ATO-A IT Atlanta ARTCC... 2 15.06.2007 18:01:53 NTFS file permissions Hello, We have two volumes say X: and Y:. Currently everybody can create/ write/read/ to the root volumes. There are some folders with specific permissions set. It has become a havoc as random users start putting their vaccation photos to these file shares. I am trying to restrict this. Here are my concerns: How can I approach this task? What will be the safest way of doing this? How... 2 15.06.2007 14:29:51 Explorer dispaly: intermittent faults I have a scheduled backup (set by Windows Backup Wizard) running daily at 22.50: 4 days ago it failed, and on investigation I found its destination HDD (with 4 partitions) was missing from the Explorer display, and also from Disk Manager. On re-booting it reappeared. and next night the scheduled backup ran OK. Yesterday I investigated before the scheduled backup time,and found only one o... 1 15.06.2007 14:28:31 Preview Pictures not opening I have windows 98 and when trying to open preview pictures from one of my files (a gallery file) they will not open in small previews, only when double clicking for the large picture. Can you help me?... 1 14.06.2007 11:31:04 CD Mount points Hi I have a device running windows 2000 that has 15 cd roms - one is attached via IDE cable and the other 14 on a SCSI card I can mount 7 of the CDs under a particular directory on the C: drive, but when I try to mount the eighth, I get an error saying that I can't perfrom the mount. Are there any restricitons on the number of mount pints in a single directory? Cheers Bob ... 1 14.06.2007 09:55:36 Windows cannot find 'regedit' I am having Windows 2003 Server SBS, suddenly i am not able to access the registry using regedit or regdt32 or even directly from C:\WINNT\Regedit.exe. I get an error message saying "Windows cannot find 'regedit'". I scanned the system using Symantec Enterprise, McAfee, Spybot but found no viruses or worms. How can i rectify this problem? What is the likely cause of this problem. Th... 16 14.06.2007 03:18:37 Microsoft Exchange 2007 and VSS Exchange writers HI all, The VSS 'Microsoft Exchange writer' gives information about Exchange storage groups and mailboxes (captions, locations etc.). There is a VSS component for each storage group. When The Storage Group name is changed, its representing component does not reflect this change. The old caption stays as is. Is that a bug? What can I Do, in order to force the VSS components' update? Th... 1 13.06.2007 08:03:45 Server 2003 R2 FSRM GUI Extremely Slow Loading Quotas I am running Windows Server 2003 R2 in a two node Cluster. I have FSRM managing quotas for a little over 4300 hidden shares. Every time I click on Quotas in the FSRM gui it takes an hour just to load 150 of them. I had the same number of quotas on these folders before they became shares and it only took 3-4 minutes for the gui to bring up the quotas. I've searched around the web and ... 2 12.06.2007 08:20:01 Group by date I'm not sure where this setting is or where to ask this question, but when I open up a file in Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) it groups the files first by when last opened (today, yesterday, last week, etc.) I can't figure out where to return this to a simple listing (alphabetical by name). Could someone please help? Thanks.... 3 12.06.2007 02:04:40 Encryptions Assistance Hello, I have a customer with a SBS 2003 server that needs to enable encryption. They have been requested from an auditing firm to encrypt serveral directories. The directories are application directories that have confidential information inside the program database. I dont believe the standard 2003 encryption is what i want to use, or at least from what i have seen I dont think so.... 1 11.06.2007 16:31:02 Recommended File Structure I have a existing file structure that has multiple shares and requires me to have a number of mapped drives at workstations. I thinking about moving the file structure to a single share named DATA and giving file rights permissions. Then only map users home folder and the DATA folder on the desktops. Is this a better and more recommeded method to give file shares in a 50-computer envir... 1 11.06.2007 14:46:02 DFSR root folders missing Hi, I found that one of my three DFSR NameSpace Servers is missing all of the folders under its root. This probably happened when I demoted the DC and rebuilt it and then reinstalled DFSR on it. I probably should have deleted the DFSR NameSpace server first? Anyway, I thought I would simply just delete the namespace server and add it back again, but dfsmgmt.msc wouldn't do it. Inste... 5 11.06.2007 09:18:05 DFS Namespace domain-based Script in a Windows Server 2003 R2 envi Hi, as the subject, is it possible to create a DFS Namespace domain-based Script with a VBS script, instead using the File Server Management snap-in in Win 2003 R2? Thanks FR.... 1 11.06.2007 07:28:01 How to detect file readed Hi all, I want to monitor one directory (and its subdirectories) in local machine. How can I detect who and when reading files? My environment is Windows 2003. Thanks for any advice. Best Regards Enosh Chang ... 2 10.06.2007 15:01:00 access to shared folder Hello, we are using w3k sbs sp2; we have on it a shared backup folder with full access rights for the domain administrators. My problem is now, that I want to configure a thirdparty product (Veritas) and I don't get access to this folder with the admin user! Can someone helpme? roman... 2 09.06.2007 09:50:52 Complex NFTS File Permission Issue If I have a shared folder hosted on a Windows 2003 server using NTFS file system... Is there any advanced NTFS permission set I could use to make it so that only the owner can change their own files but no one else? For example: - Test Folder - test.doc (Owner user1) If user2 comes into the test folder directory, he can read test.doc, but can't modify or delete it, because it is... 2 08.06.2007 15:31:26 chkdsk /r stalls... I have an XP SP2 Pro system blue screening w/unmountable boot volume error. The chkdsk /r can't get passed 69%...it just stops. The fixboot finds a corrupt boot sector and writes a new one, but a subsequent startup corrupts it again. Ideas? -- "I enjoyed my youth so much that I decided to bring it along with me." -G.C. ... 2 08.06.2007 15:27:28 Shared folders we have a shared folder on a windows 2000 box that allows access to all users, then within that folders that are accessible by specific users only - the drive this shared resource is on has run out of available space, we have an addition hard drive to add in, but is there any easy way of moving files / folders and maintianing all the access rights / security. ... 1 07.06.2007 11:41:01 Automatic announcement of folder contents? Is there any way of being alerted of an update to the contents of a folder? I'd like to know when the contents of "folder X" are changed, e.g. the accounts dept update their monthly report and save it into the folder called "January"...an automatic e-mail? Change of color of the folder icon? Hopefully I am not trying to be too clever here?... 3 07.06.2007 09:03:00 Security tab is missing from folders Hi..... I m facing a new problem in w2k3 server. Security tab is missing from folders. any body can help me how to recover the security tab. rajneesh network admin ... 3 06.06.2007 22:15:03 Moving User home folders and profiles Hello- I have a small stumbling block that I am dealing with and wonder if anyone has a trick up thier sleve to help. We recently got a new storage array and I would like to move the users home directories as well as thier profiles to the new array, from our old array which is old and failing. However the problem I am encountering is permissions, I am obviously administrator but the... 2 06.06.2007 22:07:56 R2 - Backup of Volume with Quotas Enabled Hello all, I experiencing the following situation: when I backup my file server (with quotas enabled) I get error ACCESS DENIED while copying file DATASCRN.MD. I use CA Brighstor to execute our backups.. Someone else facing this problem? TIA. ... 1 06.06.2007 20:37:00 File Transfer Manager Hi, We just recently move to a new domain. as a result I have a new account that did not carry over the previous settings that I had on my system. My question has to do with the File Transfer Manager of windows. In my previous profile I have transfers that were interrupted or not yet completed. How do I get this list of transfers into my new instance of the File Transfer Manager. ... 1 06.06.2007 10:45:32 Issues with DFS/DFS Management console I have two servers, both member servers of a domain I'll call mydomain.org. One server is W2K3 R2 SP2, and the other is W2K3 SP2. These servers are in separate AD sites. I am attempting to create a Domain based DFS Namespace and setup both of these servers as Namespace servers for the DFS Namespace. Information Details: Domain: mydomain.org, W2K3 with AD Schema updated to R2, Two DCs, part... 2 05.06.2007 12:42:44 7 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7