After you demoted it, did you remove it from the domain first? -----Original Message----- From: osman filiz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 3:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!!
No we ddinot, and cant also because clients knows with this name.But demoting the server was sucessfull why i cant add with the same name?Or how can i add with the same name again? >From: "Craig Cerino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! >Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:05:22 -0400 > >Did you rename the box? >This error is telling me (and I could be wrong here) that you are trying >to use the same name which is associated with the SID of the same box >when it was a DC in W2K > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of osman filiz >Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 2:40 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!! > >We had two domain controllers with w2k sp4 (A and B) then we add a new >one >with windows 2003(C) .We transfer all of the master roles to this >windows >2003 server(A to C). After that we demote one of the windows 2000 domain > >controllers(A).We installed freshly windows 2003 to A but when we want >to >promote it fails with this error: >09/16 19:46:16 [INFO] Error - The promotion failed because the name of >local >computer is the name of a predefined security identifier. Please rename >the >computer. (8571) >09/16 19:46:31 [INFO] NtdsInstall for gateway.local returned 8571 >09/16 19:46:31 [INFO] DsRolepInstallDs returned 8571 > >Any recommendation? > >_________________________________________________________________ >Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > >List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm >List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm >List archive: >http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ >List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm >List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm >List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
