Ntdsutil and be sure it is not listed -----Original Message----- From: osman filiz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 9:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!!
As i do...But in this situation i cant... 1-)The server object in sites and services 2-)The computer object in domain controllers organizational unit 3-)Dns entries about server any other place i must delete? >From: "Craig Cerino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! >Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 08:59:47 -0400 > >As do we - - and the same goes for us - we make sure the name/SID or any >remnants are completely gone before the re-join > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hutchins, Mike >Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 8:50 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! > >We have replaced many also. Just have to make sure it is clean before >reusing the name. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Joe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 6:01 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! > >We do this on a regular basis with W2K and see nothing in W2K3 that >would change it. As long as it demotes properly and you make sure its >entries are cleaned up you should have no problem. We have literally >replaced hundreds with machines of the identical name. > > joe > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm Reitz >Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 5:19 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Coincidentally, I was listening to a Mark Minasi webcast today and he >explicitly mentioned that reusing a DC name is a bad idea. He didn't go >into details, but I think you've found evidence of why he said that. > >Not that it matters now, but upgrading server A instead of rebuilding it >would have let you keep the same server name. > >Malcolm > > >-----Original Message----- >From: osman filiz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 2:17 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! > >No we ddinot, and cant also because clients knows with this name.But >demoting the server was sucessfull why i cant add with the same name?Or >how can i add with the same name again? > > > >From: "Craig Cerino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! > >Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:05:22 -0400 > > > >Did you rename the box? > >This error is telling me (and I could be wrong here) that you are >trying > >to use the same name which is associated with the SID of the same box > >when it was a DC in W2K > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of osman filiz > >Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 2:40 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! > > > >We had two domain controllers with w2k sp4 (A and B) then we add a new > >one with windows 2003(C) .We transfer all of the master roles to this > >windows > >2003 server(A to C). After that we demote one of the windows 2000 >domain > > > >controllers(A).We installed freshly windows 2003 to A but when we want > >to promote it fails with this error: > >09/16 19:46:16 [INFO] Error - The promotion failed because the name of > >local computer is the name of a predefined security identifier. Please >rename > >the > >computer. (8571) > >09/16 19:46:31 [INFO] NtdsInstall for gateway.local returned 8571 > >09/16 19:46:31 [INFO] DsRolepInstallDs returned 8571 > > > >Any recommendation? > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. 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