Re: Schema master- offline

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On a DC run: NETDOM QUERY FSMO to see who owns the FSMO roles

Run:

DCDIAG /D /C /V
NETDIAG /DEBUG /V

on the DCs and post only the parts in error.

Any event log ID errors?

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"mtraylor" <mtraylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have two domain controllers. On both machines the AD Schema mmc shows
>the
> "Current Focus" as blank, and "The server is currently offline".
>
> I have used Ntdsutil.exe to seize the schema role on the DC where I want
> it.
> But, when I close and then reopen the AD Schema mmc I am back to blank and
> offline.
>
> Can anyone direct me to a solution? What are the implications of this
> problem?
>
> Thanks.
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> We have met the enemy and he is us.


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