Questions tagged [file-replication-services]

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Manually delete ConflictAndDeleted

we're looking to reclaim space on our DCs and have found that the ConflictAndDeleted folder is huge in System Volume Information > DFSR > Private. There is one folder in particular which is the cause of the size which has 600GB worth of disk images…
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Asynchronous file replication over long distances, with buffering

I'm looking for a filesystem that can replicate over long distances, and tolerate being offline for extended periods of time by using a local buffer, which should be a disk buffer, to queue up changes to replicate. DRBD was an ideal candidate with…
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DFSR speed Server 2008r2

So, here’s the simple setup: 2 sites, each with their own file server (server standard 2008r2 fully updated) 100MB WAN link at each site 1.7TB shared drive Replication schedule 64Mbps at night and 32Mbps during the day 200GB staging folder, 2GB…
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What software can I use to retrieve log files from multiple remote servers via SSH?

I know I can do this using scripts, but I'd like to know if there is such a thing as a "ready made" software which lets me configure the host (and file paths) which I'd like to fetch (at regular intervals) from? I'm planning to set up LogStash to…
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Trying to add more mirror servers

I currently have 2 vps running on the same provider and they serve web files. server1.example.com server2.example.com I used glusterFS to create a file Replication system between 2 nodes. ( server1 is master and server2 is slave ) I am planning to…
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fileserver replication options

I am trying to setup a fileserver in different geographical locations on a centos based linux server. Currently I am planning to have two such servers now and will be extending that to other areas in the near future. The file servers should be…
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2008 only DCs: is File Replication still necessary/required?

We're attempting a swing migration in our lab that's setup with two DCs: OriginalDC: 2008 R2 DC (single forest, single domain) at 2008 functional level. TempDC: has been promoted to a global catalog DC; running 2008 R2 as well. The swing…
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Replicate Server 2003 DFS root to Server 2008

I am trying to get a Windows Server 2003 (not R2) DFS root to replicate to Server 2008 Standard. My research so far suggests that adding the File Replication Service role service in the File Services role on Server 2008 should allow DFS replication…
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Gluster replication / propagation to multiple remote servers

I'm new to the concept of Gluster, and I think I'm missing some key knowledge from Gluster documentation. In my company, there are 10 application servers each with their own storage, and the current workflow for updating the source code, is to copy…
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Win 2019 DFS Replication not working across WAN / VPN, no errors

I have a problem with DFS Replication. I've had replication at our main site working between two member servers for a while, but when I recently added a new site with a server, I ran into a lot of problems with disconnected topologies and syncing…
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Windows 2003 GPOs don't replicate

Environent: 4 sites, connected by fully meshed VPN over T1s. Each site had one 2003 DC. History: About 18 months ago a DC failed. It was rebuilt with the same name, and promoted to DC, however it didn't function properly. I wasn't there at the time…
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Failover Cluster waits till the Site to Site DNS Replication done

I created a failover cluster with 2 subnets in AWS VPC. In one subnet I have DC1 (10.30.10.101) and Node 01 (10.30.10.102). In other subnet, I have DC2 (10.30.12.101)and Node 02 (10.30.12.102). Cluster is created (10.30.10.120 and 10.30.12.120) I…
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FRS to DFSR migration stuck, 1 DC only

I only have one 2008 R2 DC on this domain (domain level 2008), and, I am needing to migrate FRS to DFSR as I need to join a 2019 server to the same domain and then demote the old one. However, I'm stuck at: "Unable to create DFSR Migration log file.…
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How to synchronize 2 GCE VM instances in an Instance Group on Google Compute Engine?

I plan to setup an environment on Google Compute Engine using Managed Instance Groups. I will be running Linux on the VMs. I am new to Google cloud and am unable to find a method to keep all copies of web servers in sync on GCE. When we update a PHP…
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2012R2 DC Cannot Resolve Itself, FRS not responding, "No logon servers available" error, etc

A client of mine attempted to "troubleshoot" their DC's DNS by wildly adding/removing a bunch of conditional forwarders, stub zones, and forward lookup zone records to the DNS server, writing/erasing each addition/removal from Active Directory (ADDS…