Re: Cannot Access AD During a Re-run of Domainprep

From: Leif Pedersen [MVP] (leif.pedersenNOSPAM_at_get2net.dk)
Date: 02/04/05


Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 23:27:13 +0100

Hi,

Did you change the DNS configuration after removing the first DC. Often this
first DC is also a DNS server.

Did you also move the schema master role to another server?

Leif

"Jon" <lanmanjs@hotmail.com> skrev i en meddelelse
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> I ran a dcpromo to take out the first DC in my child domain after I
> moved the FSMO's to a new DC. Now, I have App log errors every 5 minutes.
> The App log is telling me it cannot find a writable DC. I was told to
look
> at the RUS and see what DC and domain are listed there but everything is
> correct. I went to run domainprep again at Microsoft's direction and
got
> an error that it could not access AD nor could it find the Schema Master
of
> the domain.
> Could someone tell me where to look to see if I can figure this one
out?
>
> Any reply would be appreciated.
> Jon
>
>



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