True - but that wont effect logon - just account/domain creation etc.

Ian Moran
Konnexion Ltd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Tuip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 11 December 2001 14:57
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] AD problems. Please help !!
> 
> 
> Not only the GC won't be available...also a few of the FSMO 
> roles won't be available as they are automatically 'running' 
> on the first DC.
> 
> Martin Tuip - MVP Exchange
> Exchange 2000 List owner
> www.exchange-mail.org
> www.sharepointserver.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ian Moran
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] AD problems. Please help !!
> 
> 
> If a Global Catalog server (GC) is un-available users will 
> not be able to logon. By default the first DC is a GC - your 
> second DC wont be.
> 
> Ian Moran 
> Konnexion Ltd
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Julian Lyndon-Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 11 December 2001 14:53
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: [ActiveDir] AD problems. Please help !!
> > 
> > 
> > We are tearing our hair out at this moment. Please help a 
> man staring 
> > into the depths of insanity.
> > 
> > We have a Win2K SP2 server (MachineA) running AD in native mode, as 
> > the only domain controller on the network.
> > 
> > We have added another Win2K SP2 server (MachineB) to the 
> network, and 
> > ran dcpromo on it successfully to join it as a domain controller.
> > 
> > Under AD Users and Computers, the machines show up as domain 
> > controllers.
> > 
> > All the DNS entries seem ok - we have both machines running DNS 
> > integrated with the AD.
> > 
> > All is fine. Users can log on. However.
> > 
> > 1) If we turn off MachineA no one can logon to the network
> > 2) If we try & dcpromo MachineA to be just a member server, then we 
> > get the error message about "no domain controller is available"
> > 
> > We think that it is something to do with SYSVOL and NETLOGON but 
> > cannot find the solution. The FRS service is running on 
> both machines.
> > 
> > We have tried everything that we could find on the web.
> > 
> > We have run dcdiag and netdiag on both machines with the following 
> > results:
> > 
> > ###### MachineA DCDiag ########
> > 
> > DC Diagnosis
> > 
> > Performing initial setup:
> >    Done gathering initial info.
> > 
> > Doing initial non skippeable tests
> >    
> >    Testing server: Default-First-Site-Name\MachineA
> >       Starting test: Connectivity
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test Connectivity
> > 
> > Doing primary tests
> >    
> >    Testing server: Default-First-Site-Name\MachineA
> >       Starting test: Replications
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test Replications
> >       Starting test: NCSecDesc
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test NCSecDesc
> >       Starting test: NetLogons
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test NetLogons
> >       Starting test: Advertising
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test Advertising
> >       Starting test: KnowsOfRoleHolders
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test 
> > KnowsOfRoleHolders
> >       Starting test: RidManager
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test RidManager
> >       Starting test: MachineAccount
> >          * MachineA is not trusted for account delegation
> >          ......................... MachineA failed test 
> MachineAccount
> >       Starting test: Services
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test Services
> >       Starting test: ObjectsReplicated
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test
> > ObjectsReplicated
> >       Starting test: frssysvol
> >          Error: No record of File Replication System, 
> SYSVOL started.
> >          The Active Directory may be prevented from starting.
> >          There are errors after the SYSVOL has been shared.
> >          The SYSVOL can prevent the AD from starting.
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test frssysvol
> >       Starting test: kccevent
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test kccevent
> >       Starting test: systemlog
> >          ......................... MachineA passed test systemlog
> >    
> >    Running enterprise tests on : OurDomain.com
> >       Starting test: Intersite
> >          ......................... OurDomain.com passed 
> test Intersite
> >       Starting test: FsmoCheck
> >          ......................... OurDomain.com passed 
> test FsmoCheck
> > 
> > ###### MachineB DCDiag ########
> > 
> > DC Diagnosis
> > 
> > Performing initial setup:
> >    Done gathering initial info.
> > 
> > Doing initial non skippeable tests
> >    
> >    Testing server: Default-First-Site-Name\MachineB
> >       Starting test: Connectivity
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test Connectivity
> > 
> > Doing primary tests
> >    
> >    Testing server: Default-First-Site-Name\MachineB
> >       Starting test: Replications
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test Replications
> >       Starting test: NCSecDesc
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test NCSecDesc
> >       Starting test: NetLogons
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test NetLogons
> >       Starting test: Advertising
> >          Warning: DsGetDcName returned information for 
> > \\MachineA.OurDomain.com, when we were trying to reach MachineB.
> >          Server is not responding or is not considered suitable.
> >          ......................... MachineB failed test Advertising
> >       Starting test: KnowsOfRoleHolders
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test
> > KnowsOfRoleHolders
> >       Starting test: RidManager
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test RidManager
> >       Starting test: MachineAccount
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test 
> MachineAccount
> >       Starting test: Services
> >             Could not open SMTPSVC Service on 
> > [MachineB]:failed with 1060: Win32 Error 1060
> >          ......................... MachineB failed test Services
> >       Starting test: ObjectsReplicated
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test 
> > ObjectsReplicated
> >       Starting test: frssysvol
> >          Error: No record of File Replication System, 
> SYSVOL started.
> >          The Active Directory may be prevented from starting.
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test frssysvol
> >       Starting test: kccevent
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test kccevent
> >       Starting test: systemlog
> >          ......................... MachineB passed test systemlog
> >    
> >    Running enterprise tests on : OurDomain.com
> >       Starting test: Intersite
> >          ......................... OurDomain.com passed 
> test Intersite
> >       Starting test: FsmoCheck
> >          ......................... OurDomain.com passed 
> test FsmoCheck
> > 
> > ###### MachineA NetDiag ########
> > 
> > .....................................
> > 
> >     Computer Name: MachineA
> >     DNS Host Name: MachineA.OurDomain.com
> >     System info : Windows 2000 Server (Build 2195)
> >     Processor : x86 Family 5 Model 8 Stepping 12, AuthenticAMD
> >     List of installed hotfixes : 
> >         Q147222
> > 
> > 
> > Netcard queries test . . . . . . . : Passed
> >     [WARNING] The net card 'Eicon DIVA 2.01 S/T (USB)' may not be 
> > working because it has not received any packets.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Per interface results:
> > 
> >     Adapter : Local Area Connection 2
> > 
> >         Netcard queries test . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         Host Name. . . . . . . . . : MachineA.OurDomain.com
> >         IP Address . . . . . . . . : 192.168.10.2
> >         Subnet Mask. . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> >         Default Gateway. . . . . . : 192.168.10.109
> >         Dns Servers. . . . . . . . : 127.0.0.1
> > 
> > 
> >         AutoConfiguration results. . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         Default gateway test . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         NetBT name test. . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         WINS service test. . . . . : Skipped
> >             There are no WINS servers configured for this interface.
> > 
> > 
> > Global results:
> > 
> > 
> > Domain membership test . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > NetBT transports test. . . . . . . : Passed
> >     List of NetBt transports currently configured:
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{8BAAB444-9BDC-4B87-8249-2F5647FB4B3F}
> >     1 NetBt transport currently configured.
> > 
> > 
> > Autonet address test . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > IP loopback ping test. . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Default gateway test . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > NetBT name test. . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Winsock test . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > DNS test . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> >     PASS - All the DNS entries for DC are registered on DNS server 
> > '127.0.0.1' and other DCs also have some of the names registered.
> > 
> > 
> > Redir and Browser test . . . . . . : Passed
> >     List of NetBt transports currently bound to the Redir
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{8BAAB444-9BDC-4B87-8249-2F5647FB4B3F}
> >     The redir is bound to 1 NetBt transport.
> > 
> >     List of NetBt transports currently bound to the browser
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{8BAAB444-9BDC-4B87-8249-2F5647FB4B3F}
> >     The browser is bound to 1 NetBt transport.
> > 
> > 
> > DC discovery test. . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > DC list test . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Trust relationship test. . . . . . : Skipped
> > 
> > 
> > Kerberos test. . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > LDAP test. . . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Bindings test. . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > WAN configuration test . . . . . . : Skipped
> >     No active remote access connections.
> > 
> > 
> > Modem diagnostics test . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > IP Security test . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> >     IPSec policy service is active, but no policy is assigned.
> > 
> > 
> > The command completed successfully
> > ###### MachineB NetDiag ########
> > 
> > ......................................
> > 
> >     Computer Name: MachineB
> >     DNS Host Name: MachineB.OurDomain.com
> >     System info : Windows 2000 Server (Build 2195)
> >     Processor : x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 10, GenuineIntel
> >     List of installed hotfixes : 
> >         Q147222
> > 
> > 
> > Netcard queries test . . . . . . . : Passed
> >     [WARNING] The net card 'RAS Async Adapter' may not be working 
> > because it has not received any packets.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Per interface results:
> > 
> >     Adapter : Local Area Connection
> > 
> >         Netcard queries test . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         Host Name. . . . . . . . . : MachineB.OurDomain.com
> >         IP Address . . . . . . . . : 192.168.10.6
> >         Subnet Mask. . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> >         Default Gateway. . . . . . : 192.168.10.109
> >         Dns Servers. . . . . . . . : 127.0.0.1
> > 
> > 
> >         AutoConfiguration results. . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         Default gateway test . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         NetBT name test. . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         WINS service test. . . . . : Skipped
> >             There are no WINS servers configured for this interface.
> > 
> >     Adapter : {33ED5761-2667-4254-B381-03ECF79157DA}
> > 
> >         Netcard queries test . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         Host Name. . . . . . . . . : MachineB
> >         IP Address . . . . . . . . : 169.254.230.53
> >         Subnet Mask. . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.255
> >         Default Gateway. . . . . . : 
> >         Dns Servers. . . . . . . . : 127.0.0.1
> > 
> > 
> >         AutoConfiguration results. . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> >         Default gateway test . . . : Skipped
> >             [WARNING] No gateways defined for this adapter.
> > 
> >         NetBT name test. . . . . . : Passed
> >         [WARNING] At least one of the <00> 'WorkStation 
> Service', <03> 
> > 'Messenger Service', <20> 'WINS' names is missing.
> >             No remote names have been found.
> > 
> >         WINS service test. . . . . : Skipped
> >             There are no WINS servers configured for this interface.
> > 
> > 
> > Global results:
> > 
> > 
> > Domain membership test . . . . . . : Failed
> >     [WARNING] Ths system volume has not been completely 
> replicated to 
> > the local machine. This machine is not working properly as a DC.
> > 
> > 
> > NetBT transports test. . . . . . . : Passed
> >     List of NetBt transports currently configured:
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{C03C0240-20EF-45DC-B733-3FE525AA9587}
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{33ED5761-2667-4254-B381-03ECF79157DA}
> >     2 NetBt transports currently configured.
> > 
> > 
> > Autonet address test . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > IP loopback ping test. . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Default gateway test . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > NetBT name test. . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Winsock test . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > DNS test . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> >     PASS - All the DNS entries for DC are registered on DNS server 
> > '127.0.0.1' and other DCs also have some of the names registered.
> > 
> > 
> > Redir and Browser test . . . . . . : Passed
> >     List of NetBt transports currently bound to the Redir
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{C03C0240-20EF-45DC-B733-3FE525AA9587}
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{33ED5761-2667-4254-B381-03ECF79157DA}
> >     The redir is bound to 2 NetBt transports.
> > 
> >     List of NetBt transports currently bound to the browser
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{C03C0240-20EF-45DC-B733-3FE525AA9587}
> >         NetBT_Tcpip_{33ED5761-2667-4254-B381-03ECF79157DA}
> >     The browser is bound to 2 NetBt transports.
> > 
> > 
> > DC discovery test. . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > DC list test . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Trust relationship test. . . . . . : Passed
> >     Secure channel for domain 'OURDOMAIN' is to 
> > '\\MachineA.OurDomain.com'.
> > 
> > 
> > Kerberos test. . . . . . . . .
> > . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > LDAP test. . . . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > Bindings test. . . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > 
> > WAN configuration test . . . . . . : Skipped
> >     No active remote access connections.
> > 
> > 
> > Modem diagnostics test . . . . . . : Passed
> > 
> > IP Security test . . . . . . . . . : Passed
> >     IPSec policy service is active, but no policy is assigned.
> > 
> > 
> > The command completed successfully
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Julian.
> > 
> > Julian Lyndon-Smith
> > IT Director
> > Dot R Limited
> > http://www.dotr.com
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