There is one more domain controller in this domain, and that too has the files missing.
I will look at the file recovery, but I doubt very much that I will recover it. Thanks for your help so far. Anyone else got any ideas? Regards Adam -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chandra Burra Sent: 31 January 2005 12:15 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Missing 'default domain policy gpo' in sysvol folder Do that domain has a replication partner.....if yes can you check on that server if you can copy that folder off... others i can think of is the tool to restore the deleted items from the harddisk - like File restore from winternals On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:48:14 -0000, knighTslayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The GPO GUID is missing from the sysvol directory. I understand your > suggestion about the permissions and I followed the KB which relates > to this, but simply, the object (folder) is missing from the sysvol folder. > > I am unable to edit it, because it is missing. > > Adam > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chandra Burra > > Sent: 31 January 2005 11:36 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Missing 'default domain policy gpo' in sysvol > folder > > Adam., > > If i understood the problem correct --> you are able to c the GP In > the GPUC > --> but are not able to edit. > > then can you confirm that the object exisit. Go to GPUC--> System --> > Polocies and check for the GP SID u r mentionging. > > If that exisits and you are not able to edit that GP then its simply > issue with permissions on that child domain. > > Regards, > Chandra > > On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:14:14 -0000, knighTslayer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chandra, thanks for your response. I looked in Lost and found and > > it is empty. > > > > Regards > > > > Adam > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chandra > > Burra > > Sent: 31 January 2005 11:08 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Missing 'default domain policy gpo' in > > sysvol folder > > > > did u try in Lost and Found > > > > AD users & Computes --> View --> Advanced Features ( check this) to > > get more folders on the left panel. > > > > Regards, > > Chandra > > > > On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:26:33 -0000, knighTslayer > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Running Windows 2000 sp4 Active Directory. > > > Domain concerned is a child domain off the root domain. > > > > > > I cannot edit the default domain policy object through ADUC or GPO > > > edit. I get a Group Policy Error: > > > > > > "Failed to open the Group Policy Object. You may not have > > > appropriate rights." > > > > > > I followed KB 294275, however it occurred to me that the actual > > > folder is missing in \Sysvol\Domain\Policies\ > > "{6AC1786C-016F-11D2-945F-00C04fB984F9}" > > > > > > There are no backups or copies of the directories anywhere. This > > > is a domain without users (yet) and was set-up by another 3rd > > > party under the control of the root domain admins. > > > > > > Can I regenerate the default domain gpo or is there another option > > > to recreate this? > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > Adam > > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > > List archive: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
