The /e switch for dcdiag will run the test against every DC in the Forest. Might be good to make sure every DC is seeing the same thing as all others.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Kingslan > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 19:24 > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Error > > I've seen exactly the same when an Infrastructure Master was > missing. Check all FSMO owners to be sure that they really > DO exist. To do this, it's best to run > > > > DCDIAG /v /test:KnowsOfRoleHolders > > > > You will need to run this in each domain for the domain FSMO > roles, but it will query the domain controllers directly for > who they know of and can they be contacted ("have you heard > from this DC lately"). > > > > This is superior to "NETDOM QUERY FSMO" which seems to just > blindly return the information without any verification. > > > > Rick > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Steve Rochford > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 4:32 PM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Error > > > > When I had a similar error it was because the "domain naming > master" was not available (server had failed and been rebuilt > but the FSMO role had not been seized) > > > > Steve > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Za > Sent: Sat 04/06/2005 05:13 > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: [ActiveDir] DNS Error > > Good evening all. A W2K DC was upgraded to W3K and it is also > a DNS server. > No problem at all with prepping and upgrading from W2K->W3K. > I am getting the error below every few minutes. Anyone have a > solution? > > > > Event Type: Error > Event Source: DNS > Event Category: None > Event ID: 4015 > Date: 5/15/2004 > Time: 8:49:51 AM > User: N/A > Computer: PC Name > Description: > The DNS server has encountered a critical error from the > Active Directory. Check that the Active Directory is > functioning properly. The extended error debug > information (which may be empty) is "". The event data > contains the error. > > > > 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/ > > 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/