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Migrating 9 virtual machines to 1 server or pc
I have a build system set up which has 5 pcs and that has a total of 9 virtual machines using Hyper-V. I want to update this infrastructure and cut out the need for 5 physical pcs. Is there a way to ...
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What is the simplest way to move an entire drive-worth of data from one server to another?
I'm tasked with moving an entire 930GB drive full of data from an old file server to a new one, and it needs to be done in a single weekend.
The old server runs 2008 R2 Standard and acts as a file ...
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Files saved to Samba share are randomly differing from originals?
I manage a small network of windows clients and a BSD file server running Samba 4.6.x. We had some odd issues which led to the discovery that when users save files to the server, about 12% of the ...
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Storage/backups options for a small business server running a file server
We are upgrading our storage capacity and backup procedure where I work, and I would like to have your input on this.
We currently have a Windows Server (HP ProLiant ML310e Gen8: Xeon quad-core 3.3 ...
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Is it a bad idea to allow shared file access through an external IP?
I work for a Social Welfare Center, which consists of 5 institutions, located many kilometers away from each other.
4 of them are effectively connected to a LAN, but one has no access, and I am ...
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Looking for recommendations on how to evaluate replacement of on-premise server with new server or go to cloud
My business has about 15 people in a single location. We've lived forever off a local Windows Server for file sharing (about 800 GB) and access to our accounting system, which is also file system ...
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What program/service should I use to set up a file server and browse those files on the web? [closed]
I'm new to networking and IT, so I apologize for any gaps of knowledge in my query.
I want to set up a file server for at least ten Windows 7 workstations so that these computers can download and ...
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how to copy move files in a remote server without downloading
CURRENT ESCENARIO:
REMOTE Debian VPS in an untrusted datacenter (i.e. a third party hosting provider) serving files to the Office through internet.
LOCAL Office with 4 Ubuntu, Mint and Debian ...
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Secure filesharing protocol for fileserver [closed]
I'm setting up a fileserver, and I want lots of clients to easily access it. Up to now I've always used SSHFS to share between different PCs, but since I'm setting up a single fileserver, I'm looking ...
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What's the best protocol to use for a NAS server? [closed]
I'm thinking of setting up a new box as a dedicated file server and I was wondering if there was any sort of consensus on what the best file sharing protocol to use would be. I use SMB right now, but ...
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Can I expect better read/write performance for fileservers in large companies shortly? [closed]
Thanks to this article (in Norwegian), I started researching a bit about the new Intel Solid-State Drive 710 Series, which is a MLC with about 30 times improved endurance. It seems like they are ...
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Windows 7 ssh file server
I have looked at the other posts, but have not quite found an answer.
I have a question about windows file sharing over SSH. I have copssh installed and it is working for Remote desktop connections. ...
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How to password protect a folder in windows server 2003 over the network [closed]
I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me solve this problem. I have a several computers on a network. Of that network, there is one server(Windows server 2003) that acts as a file server. ...
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Network Share on File Server Cluster being Interrupted
When I perform heavy disk operations, like deleting 10k files at a time, the network share becomes unresponsive and won't serve out files for a short time.
Here's my configuration. I have a failover ...
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Expanding iSCSI LUNs (NTFS)
I have a 4TB iSCSI LUN that formated as NTFS in Windows 2008. I've shared this formated volume as a folder over SMB. When the capacity of this volume is not enough, I have to add more iSCSI LUNs, but ...