Also try:
DCDIAG /fix
on each domain controller.
See http://technet2.microsoft.
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Browse All TopicsHaving some DNS problems perhaps someone can discern more from this dcdiag result:
Domain Controller Diagnosis
Performing initial setup:
* Verifying that the local machine dc01, is a DC.
* Connecting to directory service on server dc01.
* Collecting site info.
* Identifying all servers.
* Identifying all NC cross-refs.
* Found 4 DC(s). Testing 1 of them.
Done gathering initial info.
Doing initial required tests
Testing server: NY\dc01
Starting test: Connectivity
* Active Directory LDAP Services Check
The host 35d0baa2-268b-4290-b4d8-5a
IP address. Check the DNS server, DHCP, server name, etc
Although the Guid DNS name
(35d0baa2-268b-4290-b4d8-5
couldn't be resolved, the server name
(dc01.eco.ecomarkets.com) resolved to the IP address
(192.168.11.17) and was pingable. Check that the IP address is
registered correctly with the DNS server.
......................... dc01 failed test Connectivity
Doing primary tests
Testing server: NY\dc01
Skipping all tests, because server dc01 is
not responding to directory service requests
Test omitted by user request: Topology
Test omitted by user request: CutoffServers
Test omitted by user request: OutboundSecureChannels
Test omitted by user request: VerifyReplicas
Test omitted by user request: VerifyEnterpriseReferences
Test omitted by user request: CheckSecurityError
Running partition tests on : ForestDnsZones
Starting test: CrossRefValidation
......................... ForestDnsZones passed test CrossRefValidation
Starting test: CheckSDRefDom
......................... ForestDnsZones passed test CheckSDRefDom
Running partition tests on : DomainDnsZones
Starting test: CrossRefValidation
......................... DomainDnsZones passed test CrossRefValidation
Starting test: CheckSDRefDom
......................... DomainDnsZones passed test CheckSDRefDom
Running partition tests on : Schema
Starting test: CrossRefValidation
......................... Schema passed test CrossRefValidation
Starting test: CheckSDRefDom
......................... Schema passed test CheckSDRefDom
Running partition tests on : Configuration
Starting test: CrossRefValidation
......................... Configuration passed test CrossRefValidation
Starting test: CheckSDRefDom
......................... Configuration passed test CheckSDRefDom
Running partition tests on : eco
Starting test: CrossRefValidation
......................... eco passed test CrossRefValidation
Starting test: CheckSDRefDom
......................... eco passed test CheckSDRefDom
Running enterprise tests on : eco.ecomarkets.com
Starting test: Intersite
Skipping site SanFran, this site is outside the scope provided by the
command line arguments provided.
Skipping site NY, this site is outside the scope provided by
the command line arguments provided.
Skipping site London, this site is outside the scope provided by the
command line arguments provided.
......................... eco.ecomarkets.com passed test Intersite
Starting test: FsmoCheck
GC Name: \\dc01.eco.ecomarkets.com
Locator Flags: 0xe00001fc
Warning: DcGetDcName(PDC_REQUIRED) call failed, error 1355
A Primary Domain Controller could not be located.
The server holding the PDC role is down.
Time Server Name: \\dc01.eco.ecomarkets.com
Locator Flags: 0xe00001fc
Preferred Time Server Name: \\dc01.eco.ecomarkets.com
Locator Flags: 0xe00001fc
KDC Name: \\dc01.eco.ecomarkets.com
Locator Flags: 0xe00001fc
......................... eco.ecomarkets.com failed test FsmoCheck
Test omitted by user request: DNS
Test omitted by user request: DNS
Any help is appreciated
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Also try:
DCDIAG /fix
on each domain controller.
See http://technet2.microsoft.
See http://technet.microsoft.c
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by: SteveH_UKPosted on 2007-12-04 at 12:09:47ID: 20405932
Your Active Directory configuration is not correct in your DNS servers.
Check that your AD servers are correctly pointing to DNS servers, then issue:
netdiag /fix
on each server.
Wait for replication and repeat DCDIAG.