WizYo Sytes Net: Global Catalog nightmare (incomplete)

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Global Catalog nightmare (incomplete)

How much fun can you have when a single domain controller goes offline? Well, I'm hoping to enlighten you as I finish this article ..

Þ Event ID: 5719

Þ Global Catalog (GC)

Þ How to create or move a global catalog in Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, or Small Business Server 2000

Þ How to view and transfer FSMO roles in Windows Server 2003

Þ FSMO RID problems

Þ Using Ntdsutil.exe to transfer or seize FSMO roles to a domain controller

Þ Event ID 16650: The account-identifier allocator failed to initialize in Windows 2000 and in Windows Server 2003

Þ How NOT to decommission a Active Domain Controller

Þ seized schema master, domain, RID, PDC, infrastructure and I'm done 'adprep'

Þ How can I forcibly transfer (seize) some or all of the FSMO Roles from one DC to another? could this be it ?!

Þ How can I determine who are the current FSMO Roles holders in my domain/forest?

Þ DCDIAG /FIX IPCONFIG /REGISTERDNS

Þ Troubleshooting - A domain controller is not functioning correctly?

After 6 hours on the phone with Microsoft Active Directory and DNS support technicians, the ISA firewall client was identified and removed as the cause of the trouble.

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Friday, July 13, 2007

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