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05.06.2008 at 04:03PM PDT, ID: 23381218
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DCPromo error: Failed to examine the active directory forest.

Asked by dcitdir in Windows Server 2008

Tags: Microsoft, server, 2008 standard

I have a new server running windows 2008 standard.   When I try and run dcpromo after selecting my domain I get the error:
Failed to examine the active directory forest.  The error was: Expected value ridMasterDSA.parentDN not found.

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Zone: Windows Server 2008
Tags: Microsoft, server, 2008 standard
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