We did flush the DNS with no change. When we do an NSLookup it comes up with an external IP address for anything about the parents but for those servers at the child level, it returns the correct response. The other child DC returns correct IP addresses with NSLookup for anything in the forst.
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Kennedy, Jim <[email protected]>wrote: > Ipconfig /flushdns and see what a new ping brings. > > > > Then do an NSLookup on it for the domain and see what it returns. It is > getting the wrong IP address somewhere. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *CSSU NetAdmin > *Sent:* Monday, March 10, 2014 8:45 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [NTSysADM] Active Directory DC replication issue > > > > We have an Win2008R2 forest. There are two parent DC's and two child > DC's. One of the child DC's is not replicating correctly. It seems to be > OK with its child partner but it doesn't not sync with either of the parent > DC's. The problem seems to be with DNS. When we run - REPADMIN /SHOWREPL > * /CSV >showrepl.csv - on the box, it returns an LDAP error 81 (Server > Down) Win32 Err 58 error message. Interestingly, when we ping a parent DC > from the DC with the issue, it returns an outside IP address not associated > with us at all. It pings its sibling fine. DNS looks like it is > configured OK. The children point to each other and the parents point to > each other and the other three can ping all of the DC's correctly. Any > ideas for this issue would be appreciated. Thanks! >

