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Specified path was invalid (During Cluster creation for File Witness server)

Specified path was invalid (During Cluster creation for File Witness server) Hey Guys,  I just want to explain how small things can impact you while working on New cluster creation. recently we were working on cluster creation and file witness share was not accepted by Cluster, After  troubleshoot we come to know there were 2 issues one with Share permission and other is Security permission. In our case we were using comman id for creating cluster and Id was having permission to login to server.  but the same id was not part of administrator group on server where file witness share was created  and in share permission also it was not showing listed hence cluster was not accepting file Path. Please make sure id under which you are ruing cluster services should be added in the security permission along with computer account which get created as cluster name. on a side note will like to inform you, You should give cluster name (compute...

Dumpster and Mfcmapi.exe

Dumpster and Mfcmapi.exe You have been tasked to delete data from particular mailbox recoverable items (dumpster) and not sure what needs to be done. Here is script/command for the same. Search-mailbox -identity "Mailbox Name" -searchdumpsteronly -deletecontent Now that’s about deleting content from Dumpster, Let’s talk about getting things delete from mailbox and some reason you are getting some errors or you want to delete permanent in that case use MFCmapi.exe Open MFCMAPI.exe on a computer where outlook is configuring. Close actual Outlook client. On MFCMAPI Select Session - Logon which will ask for Outlook - Expand one Select Top information store (This will show you folder structure) Select Folder- Delete Folder (Hard Delete) Data will not be sent to Dumpster.