It seems you have not been watching your logs frequently... One of the DC has not replicated with this DC beyond tombstone lifetime... it could be a DC which was taken offline abruptly, without properly demoting it.
run dcdiag.exe on that server it will tell you, which other DCs it is not able to replicate. On 8/30/05, Wilhelmsen Jan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > I have noticed that on my DC i got several entries in the Directory service > event log > > Event Type: Error > > Event Source: NTDS Replication > > Event Category: Replication > > Event ID: 1864 > > Date: 29.08.2005 > > Time: 10:40:14 > > User: NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON > > Computer: domcontroller1 > > Description: > > This is the replication status for the following directory partition on the > local domain controller. > > > > Directory partition: > > DC=DomainDnsZones,DC=mydomain,DC=net > > > > The local domain controller has not recently received replication > information from a number of domain controllers. The count of domain > controllers is shown, divided into the following intervals. > > > > More than 24 hours: > > 1 > > More than a week: > > 1 > > More than one month: > > 1 > > More than two months: > > 1 > > More than a tombstone lifetime: > > 1 > > Tombstone lifetime (days): > > 60 > > I run the command : repadmin /showvector /latency dc=mydomain,dc=net > > And the result shows the following output: > > 0de822b5-b8da-4f0e-82a1-66ec9407b8f3 @ USN 26321 @ > Time (unknown) > > 1f2ff24b-496b-47e9-a735-089bd8f57285 @ USN 2175489 @ > Time 2004-11-28 16:06:20 > > How can I fix this problem, there is obvious that this server has not been > replicated for a while but I can't seem to figure out which servers it is. > > If I run repadmin /showreps /v domcontroller1, I can all successful and no > errors. > > Can anyone provide me with some tips on how to attack this problem? > > I also noticed that in one particular OU I cannot copy a user but if I > create a new user in the OU there is no problem. > > When I try to copy a user I get this error message after I press oko for the > creation of the new user. > > Stop box: > > Windows cannot create the oobject test user because: > > The Name reference is invalid: > > > Thanks in advance: > > Jan -- -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Fortune and Love befriend the bold" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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/
