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dfsdiag testdfsconfig

Checks the configuration of a Distributed File System (DFS) namespace by performing the following actions: Windows commands reference

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from the Windows commands reference, CC BY 4.0

Checks the configuration of a Distributed File System (DFS) namespace by performing the following actions: - Verifies that the DFS Namespace service is running and that its startup type is set to Automatic on all namespace servers. - Verifies that the DFS registry configuration is consistent among namespace servers. - Validates the following dependencies on clustered namespace servers: - Namespace root resource dependency on network name resource. - Network name resource dependency on IP address resource. - Namespace root resource dependency on physical disk resource.

dfsdiag /testdfsconfig /DFSroot:<namespace>

To verify the configuration of Distributed File System (DFS) namespaces in contoso.com\MyNamespace, type

dfsdiag /testdfsconfig /DFSroot:\\contoso.com\MyNamespaceIdentify
/DFSrootThe namespace (DFS root) to diagnose. Windows commands reference
/DFSroot:<namespace>The namespace (DFS root) to diagnose.