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how to prevent direct access to DFS Namespace shared folders
I have made a DFS Namespace named \\dc1\bank. There are some other folders from another file servers(for example \\dc1\bank\folder1 is the folder on \\fs1\folder1). I want to restrict users to direct ...
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Determine which DFS referral target a user is using
Our DFS namespace is set-up so that \\company.local\users is hosted on both a UK server and USA server with referral based upon the user's site. Works a treat except we suspect today, DFS failed over ...
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Update internal DNS server in my organization
We have our own internal DNS server inside our network on our domain. I just changed the nameservers of a bunch of our domain names through our registrar. Now on my home PC (off the network) the ...
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What is the importance of the .DFSFolderLink
I am currently building a new DFS namespace setup.
My folder E:\CommonStuff\ is already shared on the fileserver.
And now it is also shared as \DOMAIN\CommonStuff
I got 3 questions:
I see ...
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Applying ACLs to a Dovecot public namespace
I would like to provide access to some mailing lists via a set of
public, read-only mailboxes in Dovecot. I have a public namespace
define in my dovecot (dovecot-2.0.9) configuration that looks like
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Linode hosting & Godaddy
I have registered a domain name with godaddy.com, also I have rented out hosting space at Linode.com
Linode has given me a permanent IP. How do I link this IP to the domain name at godaddy.com ?
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Mount a Windows DFS Namespace in Linux
I've got a Windows DFS setup with a few namespaces, and I need a way of accessing them via CentOS.
Any ideas?
I've had a look at CIFS mounting, but it won't support the namespace (each separate ...
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SBS 2003 share SMTP address space with multiple internal mail servers
We currently have an 11 user SBS 2003 server which handles our e-mail, however I'm trying to setup a test migration to Zimbra. For this test migration I'd like to have some e-mail addresses moved over ...
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Using namespaces in Powershell
Thought about it while answering this question.
How can you avoid the need to fully qualify every single type in a namespace?
It's really, really tedious to write ...
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Long pause when accessing DFS namespace
We've recently migrated our Windows network to use DFS for shared files. DFS is working well, except for one annoying problem: users experience a significant delay when they try to access a DFS ...
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Naming Convention for Virtual Machines
What is a good naming convention or scheme for a virtual machines?
We are building a cluster of virtualization hardware servers in our headquarters and a similar cluster in each of our state offices ...
