Using Android App To Access Whs Shares
For some time I've been using ES FileExplorer to remotely access my WHS shares. Since Webdav was included in this free app it has worked really well. That is until the recent upgrade and now it is...
View ArticleAnroid Photo Streaming For Slideshows
I have 10 Anroid tablets throughout my house that connect to my WHS for audio streaming. I use a combo of clint players on the tableets, and recently experimented with the Twonky client for audio. It...
View ArticleAnyone Use Their Android Phone (Or Other Phone) With Whs?
Im considering getting a new phone, i have Sprint and that wont change. Current offerings include Palm Pre/Pixi (WebOS), HTC Touch Pro 2 (Windows mobile 6.1 pro), or HTC Hero/Samsung Moment (Android)....
View ArticleHelp Tracking Down What Keeps Waking My Server Up?
My Server 2012 essentials seems to have started waking up every 10-15mins. I cannot work out why, can anyone help me troubleshoot? attachment from the lights out calendar Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleReinstalling To Fix Strange Error
Hi there, I have a home server that has successfully run WHS v1 for a few years now. I recently upgraded the memory from 2GB to 8GB, in preparation of upgrading the OS to something more modern....
View ArticleInstall On Hp Ex 495 Via Unformatted Drive In Icydock-- Before I Hit The...
Hi. I intend to install Essentials on an HP EX 495. I read in various threads that one easy way to do it is to put an unformatted drive into a separate PC, start the install, and then remove the...
View ArticleUpgrading My Whs11 Hw - How To Move Os And Backups?
I'm trying to get more life from my WHS11 setup so will move to a newer HW Platform (from the Tranquil SHQ-5H Atom based PC to a i5). Anyway, I'm not worried about transferring all my media content (in...
View ArticleSecond Whs 2011 Server With Lo, Or Win8 With Lo?
Guys, so I can upgrade a dodgy server (which is currently running WHS 2011 & Lights Out) I have set up a second WHS 2011 server on the network . The plan is to transfer the PCs across one at a time...
View ArticleAnyone Virtualizing Whs2011?
Anyone virtualizing your WHS2011? If so how (software, hardware, etc.) and why? I came across a post on avs a while back where someone, in relation to WHS2011, said "Once you virtualize, you'll...
View ArticleWhs2011 Unable To Install Or Remove Clients After Raid Failure.
Basic server info. 2 years old, had the OS on a single HD, and then all server folders and client backups were on a RAID 5 drive. (2TB x 4) A few months back I had a RAID failure and I used software...
View ArticleExclude A Disk
Not sure exactly where this would fit, but I hope someone can point me in the right direction.Ok so basically I installed a new drive, but I don't want whs 2011 using it at all for backups. I will be...
View ArticleServer Is Basically Ruined
I have no ability to connect my server from local or internet. After some searching, I realized that the problem was that the Base Filtering Engine service won't turn on (Access is denied), thereby...
View ArticleWhere Do I Put Media Files In Order To Stream From The Wse Websight
I just started messing around with a WSE evaluation today and I have to say that it is very different from using WHS (either versions). I have set up the remote access, added a few users and some...
View ArticleWhs 2011 Hyper-V Pass Through On Small Ssd
I've read that WHS 2011 has a minimum partition size at installation that requires a minimum 160 GB drive. I want to install on a VM on a small pass through ssd in client hyper-v on Windows 8 Pro. I've...
View ArticleIe, Wiindows Exploer, & Maybe More Gone From Start Page
Though I can't say for certain when, but I think when I installed the last set of updates and IE10 to my new server install, the tile for IE and windows explorer (explorer.exe) the one for command...
View ArticleWeird Network Behavior
I've been playing with WS2012E and 1 client PC with its connector before I migrate all my PCs over and have discovered a weird behavior. Said client PC is running Win7 Ultimate 32-bit and I've set it...
View ArticleWhich Os Should I Use For A Home Server?
Hey guys, I'm new to the forum. Couldn't get any help from other tech forums about this subject, so I thought I'd try this forum since it looks much more technical about servers. Quickly here are the...
View ArticleTimemachine On Lion With Netatalk
Because of the myriad formatting issues, and the problems they are causing users this solution has been moved to Tutorials. Please download the files there, making sure to only unzip them, they were...
View ArticleGetting "portable" Programs To Run At Start Up
I'm trying to get a DLNA server to run at startup. i've been using a combination of the WHS2011 own DLNA capabilities (limited as they are) and Plex Media Server (which would be great if it was an...
View ArticleBacking Up Client Computer Backups
Hi, I was curious if anyone has tried backing up this folder to a cloud service like Crashplan? I have a few computers that are backed up to a 2012 Essentials server and want to then back that up...
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