Why do you need FSMO roles to start a DC?
Cheers
Ken
From: Don Guyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, 17 May 2008 6:10 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Missing dedicated forest root DC
IIRC, it will need to hold the FSMO roles (you can seize them once it's
isolated i
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From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 9:24 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Missing dedicated forest root DC
Well, you need to start by troubleshooting:
a) What services didn't st
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Subject: RE: Missing dedicated forest root DC
The single dc that we restored in the dr lab was indeed a gc. However, nothing
came up. Dns wouldn't even start. Dns is on all of our dc's.
RM
From: Ken Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, M
ues
Subject: RE: Missing dedicated forest root DC
Not enough information.
Where is your DNS? Do you have an entry for a GC that points to your remaining
DC?
You need a GC to populate Universal Group membership (or you need Universal
Group membership caching enabled). No GC = no logon (exc
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Sent: Friday, 16 May 2008 10:26 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Missing dedicated forest root DC
Guys, quick question... We're doing a mock disaster recovery here. Can we spin
up a child dc without also spinning up a DFR dc and get it to work well enough
to sta
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Sent: Friday, 16 May 2008 10:37 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Missing dedicated forest root DC
I would think not b\c the two forest level FSMO DCs would need to be online,
right?
Shook
From: RM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2
I would think not b\c the two forest level FSMO DCs would need to be
online, right?
Shook
From: RM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:26 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Missing dedicated forest root DC
Guys, quick question
Guys, quick question... We're doing a mock disaster recovery here. Can we spin
up a child dc without also spinning up a DFR dc and get it to work well enough
to start AD, authenticate users, etc? We've tried it already and it hasn't
worked so far. I suspect it's due to the lack of an accessib