Thanks for the follow-up. Hopefully you are that much closer to solving it.
-- Espi On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 5:24 PM, Poppy Lochridge <po...@netcorps.org> wrote: > As it happened…. > > > > We think the mapped drive disconnects were being caused by an improperly > configured Virtual Switch in Hyper-V. The settings appeared to be trying to > do some kind of failover between the network connection the server was on > and the connection the virtual machines use. > > > > We finally caught it when we couldn’t ping the printers from the server – > was clear there was something wrong with the network setup. > > > > --P > > > > *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: > listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Poppy Lochridge > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 18, 2016 9:24 AM > *To:* ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Windows7/10 mapped drive disconnects > > > > That we have. > > > > To answer some of the other suggestions – there **might** be Offline > files involved – I’ll check that out today. They started with a pretty > default SBS server setup, and Offline Files is, I think, a default. > > And if that doesn’t give us any results, we will try a logon script. > > > > --Poppy > > > > *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [ > mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com <listsad...@lists.myitforum.com>] *On > Behalf Of *Micheal Espinola Jr > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 17, 2016 2:22 PM > *To:* ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] Windows7/10 mapped drive disconnects > > > > Have you also implemented autodisconnect settings on the server-side? > > > -- > Espi > > > > > > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Poppy Lochridge <po...@netcorps.org> > wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > We have a client organization who’s experiencing a problem none of us have > seen before. > > > > They have a new fileserver – Windows 2012 R2 – and drives mapped via GPO. > > As users are working, their mapped drives periodically disconnect – drive > icon acquires the red “X” and any database programs open (including > accounting) starts tossing out errors, forcing them to close the databases > to continue. > > Most of the time, if they just open the mapped drive, Windows reconnects > and they can re-open what they were working on. Occasionally, they instead > get the error indicating that the device is in use. Very similar to the old > issue documented in https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/297684 > > > > This wasn’t happening on their old server – a Windows SBS 2008 system. > It’s not been a smooth migration – we’re still pulling services off of the > old system and trying to get it decommissioned without taking them down. It > also isn’t happening on any other network we’re aware of – not ours, nor > any other clients with similar combinations of systems. > > > > We’ve implemented the “autodisconnect” setting, but it isn’t resolving the > problem. Wondering if anyone here is encountered something similar? > > > > --P > > > > Poppy Lochridge > > Senior Technology Consultant > > NetCorps > > 1245 Pearl Street > > Eugene, OR 97401 > > 541-465-1127 x104 > > > > po...@netcorps.org > > http://www.netcorps.org > > > > >
