Distributed File System (DFS) Replication - Video Series Video Category: Managing Hard Drives, External Storage, and Disk Arrays Skill Level: 300 (Intermediate) Versions/Editions Covered: Windows Server 2003 R2 This series focuses on installing, configuring and managing DFS replication. Distributed File System (DFS) allows systems administrators to group shared folders located on multiple servers together and show them to users as a namespace. A namespace is really nothing more than a virtual tree of the shared folders that look like a single location.

Videos in this Series:

Title Skill Length Download Pt. 1 - Installing, Setup and Basic Configuration of Distributed File System (DF...   300 17 mins. Download Pt. 2 - Managing DFS Replication   300 15 mins. Download Pt. 3 - More on Managing DFS Replication   300 11 mins. Download

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Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1: By default all communications coming in or going out for the MSDTC (Distributed Transaction Coordinator) are disabled Windows Server 2003 has two licensing keys: the "Retail Media" and the "Volume Media" Activation Keys. If you provide a "Retail Media Activation Key" this key must only be used for you and you must activate your version. The "Volume Media" requires no such activation and can be shared across installations. Helpful Keyboard Shortcuts: "F5" refreshes the current window