Is this joe joe or joe someoneelse?  It occured to me, I've NEVER seen joe
joe's last name ...

-B

On Wed, 31 May 2006, McNicholas, Joe wrote:

> <off the top of my head>
> 
> Is DFS running?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Al Lilianstrom
> Sent: 31 May 2006 14:38
> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org
> Subject: [ActiveDir] New DC can't find the machine account
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a Windows 2000 based AD (empty root with 1 child domain) that I'm
> in the process of upgrading to w2003r2 as a test for our production
> domain (same configuration). The adprep went fine as well as the dcpromo
> of the new DC. However when the new DC reboots I get the following
> messages in the application log:
> 
> EVENT TYPE    Error
> SOURCE        Userenv
> EVENT ID      1097
> Windows cannot find the machine account, The Local Security Authority
> cannot be contacted .
> 
> and
> 
> EVENT TYPE    Error
> SOURCE        Userenv
> EVENT ID      1030
> Windows cannot query for the list of Group Policy objects. Check the
> event log for possible messages previously logged by the policy engine
> that describes the reason for this.
> 
> Neither system has these messages when they were simple servers in the
> domain. They were rebooted several times before becoming DCs to make
> sure the event logs were clean.
> 
> They seem to be functioning as DCs. File replication with the orginal
> w2k dc took a long time to start up.
> 
> I added a second w2k3 r2 DC and it is showing the exact same messages. 
> Both machines were created from the same sysprep image - the machine
> that was built as the basis for the sysprep image was never in the
> domain.
> 
> I've been searching Microsoft and came up with one or two applicable
> docs. One said to make sure that services like netlogon were set to
> automatic (it is). Another had settings for enabling debug on the
> netlogon service which I implemented. All that I see in there is
> netlogon pausing.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
>       al
> -- 
> 
> Al Lilianstrom
> CD/CSS/CSI
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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