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Solution for file server migration to Azure cloud
I have a file server(2008 R2) running on my on-prem environment. I have around 400 users in my environment. I want to migrate this server to the Azure cloud with all SMB permissions. At the same time, ...
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Why is my network share access different across machines?
The Issue
I recently moved a few file shares to a new server. The file shares kept the same name, permissions, and contents.
I then changed the group policy mappings in active directory to point 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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Is it possible to use Windows FSRM or alternatives on multiple servers with multiple partitions?
At my company we have multiple servers with multiple partitions that are shared for different users. Some users have rights to multiple partitions on different servers.
In order to limit the space ...
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No userfolder in the user folder and in in the public network
after I create a new user ( it deosn`t matter wich kind of user) on a Windows 2008 R2 server, there is no folder for the user in the library and no folder in the public network. Should not the server ...
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File sharing on specific server not working over WAN
I have an internal only SharePoint server we're in the process of migrating off of. I have administrators of the server that up until recently were always able to use the UNC path to accomplish what ...
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Change WIndows File Permission With Total Size Around 1 TB
Now I am working in company that had file server. When I see the permission of file sharing I almost got hearth attack because in root directory "Everyone" had full permission and will inherited by ...
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Windows Server 2008 r2 sharing removes local users - expected?
Sharing a folder with specific domain user removes local users from folder.
Is this expected behavior?
Create new folder on server (does not matter where).
Add additional local users via basic ...
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Windows 2000 Server Can Only Connect to Windows Server 2012 Share Through IP Address
Server1 = Windows Server 2000
Server2 = Windows Server 2012
I am trying to view a list of available printers on a Windows Server 2012 machine (Server2) from a Windows 2000 server (Server1). I am ...
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File auditing for shared network drives
We got hit by Cryptolocker a month back or so, and never had file auditing set up, so there was no way to identify what user it originated from.
I've gone into Admin Tools > Local Security Policy > ...
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Can I upload files to one Windows share and expose them on another?
So I've got a Windows server with a couple of fileshares, call them ShareA and ShareB. ShareA is read/write accessible to only a couple of admins, and ShareB is read-only for all. The files on the ...
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File Sharing Methods
So, I've been looking around, and haven't found any information that lays out the differences between the two file sharing areas in the Folder Properties Sharing tab, as in the image below. There seem ...
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Network shares over 4TB
We have our project files stored on a Windows 2008R2. Now the space on that 4TB drive is filling rapidly and we are soon either forced to expand the drive or move older file out from the drive. The ...
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how to assign ip to shared folder
I have a file server on 2008r2 and I want to limit users to connect to the file server only from a given IP, for security reasons.
More information: every person has own shared folder on the file ...
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Very slow network copy from windows 7 to windows 2008 r2 server
I am having an issue where users have started to experience very slow transfer speeds both to and from my Dell server. When I say started, the only thing that has changed is that as of Sunday, we ...