Threads Replies Last Post 8 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8   Does DFS File Replication work on the small business server I am considering installing a new server with SBS 2003 R2, but I want to make sure DFS works on SBS. The info indicates all file services of SBS are similar to Windows Server 2003 but I cannot find anything that specifically Confirms DFS works on SBS. ... 2 13.06.2007 17:40:01 DFSR and users only going to one server not the other Hello, I have just started at a new company and am trying to work out some bugs in the dfs config. We only have one site in sites and services but we have do have a second physical site connected via a t-1. The users at that site are having slowness issues opening databases at the main site. So they setup dfs to replicate the files to the local site to speed up file access for them. ... 4 13.06.2007 15:43:28 DFS Replication to work from SP1 to R2 SP2 OK this post is kind of like "lenm123" post of "Dfs replication between Windows server 2003 R2 and Windows server" below, but here is my question... I have one File Server with approximately 2.5 TB of data (from a SAN) attached to it. That server runs 2003 SP1. I have another server that is suppose to be a DFS failover (has a dedicated SAN also) File Server for the other one and all of i... 6 14.06.2007 21:50:16 DFS on 2003 Server First Release Hi there, We dont have Server 2003 R2. So I'm after some advice regarding the scenario I wish to achieve. We have two file servers with identical hardware with Server 2003 Standard Installed. We wish to create a clean and efficient way of having a redundant but always ready file server so that if one should go down, the other can take up the slack and users can carry on working. T... 5 14.06.2007 16:40:22 Is DFS for me? Hey all, I am renewing our company network soon, and making things work better for myself being the only Admin. I want to deploy DFS to make file availability higher in general and also to cover server failure. The network has around 30 Users, including remote access engineers. At the moment, I am not happy with the setup. At the moment the following setup exists on the domain: Se... 3 14.06.2007 13:44:02 Intermittent Issues accessing DFS Share Intermittent Issues accessing DFS Share Topology - Servers are Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition with all Service Packs installed (NOT R2) 2 Sites Site 1 Domain Controller (FSMO roles) Holds DFS root DC1- Server.example.local Terminal Server TS1- Server.example.local Site 2 Domain Controller Holds DFS Root DC2-Server.example.local Terminal... 8 14.06.2007 13:00:23 Unable to Drag and Drop within DFS Cannot drag and drop files within Explorer in the same pane, between panes works. This only happens on DFS drive mapping and only with Terminal Services. Server farm is Windows 2000 with SP3 running Citrix XPe FR3, published desktop. I would prefer not to have to upgrade to SP4 on whole server farm. Thanks ... 2 13.06.2007 13:45:39 DFS Replication error (Event ID: 6802) Hi, I get the following event and I cant find a solution for it: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Event Type: Warning Event Source: DFSR Event Category: None Event ID: 6802 The DFS Replication service has detected that no connections are enabled for replication group DistRoot Replicatie. No data is being replicated for this replicati... 2 12.06.2007 23:41:36 folders created via explorer, visible in DFS management? Hi All, When a user creates a folder via explorer within a DFS structure, will this folder be visible within the DFS management tool? What can the problem when this is not happening? -- Best Regards, Dennis... 2 12.06.2007 23:36:41 Replicating volume roots Hello, I have 2 Win2k3SP1 R2 Servers and want to replicate a root volume of the two. They both have page files on the root as well. Does SP2 fix this problem, or is it a known limitation of DFS? Thanks, James ... 2 12.06.2007 23:35:53 First time with DFS Hi. Just a few general questions if you can help me. I have a four site single domain. Each has DCs and a File Server. Three of the remote File servers are going to replicate data back to the main site via DFS. Everything is R2 with all updates in this environment. I have some test folders working just nicely. I have had to learn DFS fairly quickly for this and I guess I am confused cos s... 4 12.06.2007 16:41:00 DFS replication and folder compression property inherits ÔçÉϺÃ! ÎÒÓÐÁ½¸öServer (Product, Mirror),ÔËÐÐϵͳΪWin2003 R2 sp 2.ÕâÁ½¸öServerÿÌì×öË«Ïòͬ²½,ÎÒÓÐÒ»¸öÎÊÌâ, ÎÒÏëÔÚProduct ServerÉÏCompressÒ»¸öFolder,ÇëÎÊÕâ¸öFolderѹËõºó±» ¸´ÖƵ½MirrorÉÏÖ®ºó»á×Ô¶¯±»Ñ¹ËõÂð? ÎÒ»¹ÐèÒªÔÚMirrorÉ϶ԸÃFolderÔÙ×öÒ»´ÎCompressÂð? Èç¹ûÄܸøÎÒÌṩһЩ¹ØÓÚDFS ReplicationÊÇÈçºÎ´¦ÀíFolder compressµÄ²Î¿¼ÐÅÏ¢,ÎÒ½«·Ç³£¸Ðл. лл! ... 2 12.06.2007 15:30:22 Repadmin /replicate command gives error DsReplicaSync() failed with status 8452 (0x2104): Hi, I am trying to use the Repamin command between two 2003 DCs in different sites as part of a script for when I need replication to occur immediately. Replication does work, and using AD Sites & Services can also successfully initiate a replication both ways. No errors are reported in the Event Viewer, and using Repadmin /showrepl reports no errors. However, when I try to use the R... 3 11.06.2007 21:55:00 Access Denied on DFS Namespace, from 1 of 3 sites. Windows 2003 SP1 On 3 DC’s in 3 Different Sites, I created a shared directory; NTFS permissions and Share permissions were identically configured on each server. I then created the DFS Namespace of \\domain\share , using those 3 shared directories as Root Targets. When I rdp into to DC’s at the remote sites, I can access the namespace various ways: \\Sever1\Share, \\Server2\Share... 3 11.06.2007 20:56:01 DFS - Cannot Complete New Root Wizard I am trying to create a new domain root. The wizard takes me to the final step 'To close this wizard and create the root, click Finish' After clicking finish, there is a long wait and the error message 'The following error occured while creating DFS root on server X: The object identifier does not represent a valid object' the only option at that point is to click OK, which takes me ba... 3 11.06.2007 15:42:02 Re: Working in Word Docs I have to sites a Branch Office and Corporate location using DFS connect over a point to point connection. Two people can open the same file without getting notification that the file is already open and make changes. Is there any way to notify users that the file is open on the opther server?... 2 11.06.2007 13:09:33 DFS Replication Error I have two Win2003 SP 1 server file server hosting all the data of my company around 1tb. We have configured DFS as per our requirement and FRS to replicate data on each other 24/7 for around 15 Replica. Yesterday all of sudden FRS service stoped with an error and not able to start as it should. I tried couple of time to service start forcefully also but there is not any success. So I rem... 2 09.06.2007 18:39:45 Is there a "easy way" of explaining DFS FRS? I'm wondering if there's a "easy way" of explaining DFS FRS? I've got these questions. Do I have to have Windows 2003 Server R2 on both ends to do FRS? Does there have to be a namespace server as mentioned in this article: http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/d3afe6ee-3083-4950-a093-8ab748651b761033.mspx?pf=true Can I use Windows 2003 Server R2 one end and Windows 2003 serve... 2 09.06.2007 18:25:56 How to pre-stage files I have DFS replication enabled between folders on two member servers. From time to time I need to add many files to the pair. Is there a way to add the same files to both members simultaneously so that no replication takes place? When I have tried this, the traffic is almost the same as just adding the files to one member and letting them replicate to the other member. Thanks in adva... 4 08.06.2007 22:33:00 NTFS_XXXXXXXXX Folders Good afternoon all! I've been experamenting with DFS and have come across a wierd problem that will hopefully be easy to fix. I have a domain dfs root "\\company.com\root\\". Under it i have created links to file shares in different offices. I created one link for our office named Santa Ana. After it was created I realized that I had made a mistake so i deleted the link and promptly m... 2 08.06.2007 22:23:01 DFS replicated & failure Hi, I have 2 2003 R2 WUDSS, one is a PDC, both are file servers with a DFS root on the domain and replication for one link. Client is vista. Replication works and when the client copy a file in a link on the mouted DFS root, it appear on the servers. Now I would like to test what happen if one of file server go down. So I shutdown the second server (not the PDC) and edit a file in ... 4 08.06.2007 17:28:09 Is DFS right for me? Is DFS right for me? Here's an overview of our environment: Two file server (serverA and serverB) serverA = Storage Server 2003 R2 serverB = Server 2003 Standard (Connection between the two sites is satellite, running ~512kbps) Currently: Both servers are on the same AD integrated domain. However, each file server operates independent of the other. Goal: We want file shares on server... 3 08.06.2007 12:51:10 DFSR Repliaktion Problem Hi @ all, we have 3 Windows 2003 Sp2 R2 servers, 2 of that are the namespace-server. All 3 Servers are only member server, not DC. There are 6 folder targets, and the target referral per target are only active on 1 of the three servers. Problem: There are many files & folders, that are moved to the conflict&delete folder in DfsPrivate-Folder. In the event log the ID 4412 are logg... 5 08.06.2007 10:58:03 Backup DFSR database Hi, we have encountered the following error: Event Type: Error Event Source: ESENT Event Category: Database Page Cache Event ID: 476 Date: 04.06.2007 Time: 09:40:41 User: N/A Computer: MEDUSA Description: Dfsr (4744) \\.\H:\System Volume Information\DFSR \database_1600_3092_30_7AB7\dfsr.db: The database page read from the file "\\.\H:\System Volume Information\DFSR \database_160... 2 07.06.2007 23:43:52 Security tab is missing in w2k3 server 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 07.06.2007 23:34:16 8 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8