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Test DFS replication

Test DFS replication - Windows Server Tutorial

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Test DFS replication

- [Instructor] Once you have finished configuring your DFS Namespaces and their folders, and even potentially replication, the next step would be to test it and make sure that it's working properly, so that you know your users are going to access data the way they're supposed to. So here I'm on Member 1, still looking at DFS Management, where you can see that I have my Namespace set up as well as a couple of folders and replication on one one of those folders, that folder being demo2. If I jump over to Explorer real fast and go into the C drive, you'll see there's a folder called demo2, and if I go into it, it's empty. Now, let's go ahead and look at Member 2. Here on Member 2, again I'll go into Explorer, go to the C drive, and you'll see there's a folder demo2, and again, it's empty, just as it should be. Right? We only created it. We didn't put any data in it. What I want to do now is jump into a third server…

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