Perhaps the Domain Controller that failed also had DNS running on it? Perhaps its a DNS issue... you say one Unidata server takes a while and finally logs in...
Another shot in the dark. On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:15 PM, David Wolverton <dwolv...@flash.net> wrote: > See, I would suspect something like this as well, but the %LOGONSERVER% is > 'up', and Great Plains running on the same server as the UniVerse server is > working A-OK. (I hate the fact they have 3 different databases on this > machine, but it is illustrative that it's 'only UniVerse' as both the Great > Plains and the Oracle databases are running without a glitch since the > failover, so I'm looking at what I can do to 'fix' Universe.) > > -----Original Message----- > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org > [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of John Thompson > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 12:11 PM > To: U2 Users List > Subject: Re: [U2] UniVerse 10.3 with Domain Controller Failure > > This is a wild guess... So my disclaimer is, "Try at your own risk" > > Part of my hatred for Windows Active Directory resides with this very > issue, > but, I digress... > > I have seen servers and workstations not talk to the backup domain > controller before, especially after a primary domain controller failure. > > SO, IF, the Primary Domain Controller has failed... and the Backup is now > controlling things, and the primary is still not up and running... > > You might be able to do the following to fix your login issue: > > 1) Remove the UV server from the domain completely > 2) Reboot > 3) Re-join the UV server to the domain > 4) Reboot > 5) Check whatever UV uses (which I have no knowledge of) to login to the > domain and make sure its not a hardcoded hostname pointer kind of thing to > the domain controller that is not online. > > Like I said. A wild guess, but, I've seen it work with other servers > and workstations when a "Primary Domain Controller" would fail and the > backup would pick up. Don't ask me why... I'm not a MCSE guy. > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:03 PM, David Wolverton <dwolv...@flash.net> > wrote: > > > If I log into the actual server after logging in as a "LOCAL" user, the > UV > > Shell starts up. > > > > If I log into the actual server after logging in as a "DOMAIN" user, the > UV > > Shell just hangs. > > > > This is after MANY reboots, so I know the UniVerse services are cleanly > > restarted. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org > > [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Wjhonson > > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 11:57 AM > > To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > > Subject: Re: [U2] UniVerse 10.3 with Domain Controller Failure > > > > > > Local login script on Universe is doing something funky. > > Try to connect using the Universe Shell application directly on the UV > > server in the computer room, not locally from your PC > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: David Wolverton <dwolv...@flash.net> > > To: 'U2 Users List' <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > > Sent: Thu, Sep 15, 2011 9:51 am > > Subject: [U2] UniVerse 10.3 with Domain Controller Failure > > > > > > The domain controller failed. The Backup took over. > > Universe 10.3 appears to hang on login - just dead. > > UniData on the same site (on another server) hangs for a moment and > > complains', but completes the login and runs correctly - so it appears > that > > t 'finds' the backup controller. > > What's the story with UniVerse? > > One other piece: There are TWO BDCs, the UniVerse box appears to look at > > ne (as do other machines) while the UniData box looks at another (as do > > ther machines there) -- UniData and UniVerse are the ONLY applications > > hrowing issues right now -- all other items (SQL Server, Great Plains, > etc) > > eem to be humming along. > > Thoughts appreciated! > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > 2-Users mailing list > > 2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org > > ttp://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > > U2-Users mailing list > > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > U2-Users mailing list > > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > > > > -- > John Thompson > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > -- John Thompson _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
