Yes On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]>wrote:
> Are both GCs? > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Dave Vantine [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 17, 2010 3:51 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Domain Logon issues when a DC is down > > > > I have 2 DC's and on occasions when one goes off line for patching or some > issue certain users are not able to logon to the domain and the messages > indicate that there is no DC available. What it appears is that certain > client machines are communicating with DC1 while other connect with DC2. I > can actually reproduce this by running SET on a client machine to see which > LOGONSERVER the machine is using then log out of the domain. If I shutdown > that particular DC and then try to logon I will get the message that no > logon servers available. > > > > I have run dcdiag and netdiag and there are no problems shown. I thought > that the clients were suppose to be able to find all of the DC's available > for logon purposes via the DNS srv records. As far as I know this has worked > this way from the very begining of our Domain setup. I am having some issues > with one of the DC's of late and may need to replace it so I would like to > get this resolved. > > -- > Thanks > Dave Vantine > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > -- Thanks Dave Vantine ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
