[gptalk] Re: GP Core Failure

  • From: "minesh pandya" <minesh.pandya@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:48:14 +0100

After running GPOTool these are the results I got on the DC:

Validating DCs...
Available DCs:
PACIFIC.SH.DOMAIN.ROOT.local
baltic.SH.DOMAIN.ROOT.local
bering.SH.DOMAIN.ROOT.local
Searching for policies...
Found 15 policies
============================================================
Policy {10F31E9B-DDB1-4278-89D4-5D4F5254E225}
Friendly name: Components Install
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}
Friendly name: Default Domain Policy
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {3C06A03F-39A8-452D-BC19-B34EA6D02A7B}
Friendly name: WSP Install
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {4F63D2B0-9B4D-46DB-ADDD-4089EF16114C}
Friendly name: security install
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {6AC1786C-016F-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}
Friendly name: Default Domain Controllers Policy
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {72CB9E16-233F-4B95-A8BF-4096DB9E8BB1}
Friendly name: SH server policy
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {9155632C-4332-421D-8C42-C92CE6264950}
Friendly name: Office XP Install
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {B9BA8457-23AB-4ECA-828B-6749B26E4492}
Friendly name: SH Citrix Server Lockdown Policy
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {D78C2C3A-6327-42FF-81D2-0217447478D0}
Friendly name: Office xp policy
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {E5C27437-C966-4E47-9DE7-786758FEDF7F}
Friendly name: ProLaw 11 Install
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {EDF1F2FF-C6C6-431B-870E-2FCF977E61AE}
Friendly name: wallpaper
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {EF5A82D7-43BF-4FDF-8237-3100C2953090}
Friendly name: Workstation Policy
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {EFD124FA-FC58-4556-9E96-361E5EB00017}
Friendly name: Core Applications Install
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {F143210C-4AF2-4FB4-B171-9A821D874BFD}
Friendly name: Outlook 2003 Install
Policy OK
============================================================
Policy {FB8C8CD6-E698-4C38-A291-B5B73783B98C}
Friendly name: SH Password Policy
Policy OK
============================================================

Policies OK


On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 4:08 PM, minesh pandya <minesh.pandya@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Im quite sure the Sysvol is ok now as the software installations are
> working on another pc... I will run the GPOTool and see what happens... the
> DNS is configured correctly...
> Il have an update tomorrow as its a server in Shanghai im working on...
>
> Thanks
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Darren Mar-Elia <darren@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>  Minseh-
>>
>> Are you sure that SYSVOL on that DC that the client is using is ok? I
>> mean, can you compare it to the PDC emulator to make sure? It sounds like
>> that DC is still having some kind of problem, either with SYSVOL or
>> something in AD. You might want to run GPOTool against that DC and see what
>> it says. Also make sure that the client's DNS config. is correct. A
>> "directory service error" sounds fairly fatal.
>>
>>
>>
>> Darren
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> *On Behalf Of *minesh pandya
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 10, 2008 7:15 AM
>> *To:* gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [gptalk] Re: GP Core Failure
>>
>>
>>
>> In an attempt to resolve this I have implemented the following article:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;840669
>>
>> The following error now appears in RSOP:
>>
>> Group Policy Infrastructure failed due to the error listed below.
>> A directory service error has occurred.
>>
>> Note:  Due to the GP Core failure, none of the other Group Policy
>> components processed their policy.  Consequently, status information for the
>> other components is not available
>>
>> Thanks
>> Minesh
>>
>>
>>  On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:09 PM, minesh pandya <minesh.pandya@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Recently on one of my sites the Sysvol was overwritten with a empty
>> folder.
>> The Sysvol was restored from a backup.
>>
>> Those GPO's that were applying software and policy are failing on a new
>> build machine.
>> A RSOP on a new build displays the following error:
>>
>> 10 June 2008 9:00:47 pm
>>
>> Group Policy Infrastructure failed due to the error listed below.
>> The specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted.
>>
>> Note:  Due to the GP Core failure, none of the other Group Policy
>> components processed their policy.  Consequently, status information for the
>> other components is not available.
>>
>>
>> I ran a DCDiag and everything passed...
>>
>> Software installation via GP on the old build prior to the Sysvol loss
>> works fine.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sysvol permissions have been checked against another DC in another domain
>> and are exactly the same.
>>
>> I can navigate to the Sysvol from the client machine and open scripts, and
>> I can navigate to the software share from the client machine and manually
>> run the MSI's sucessfully.
>>
>> Does anyone have any ideas on what the problem is?
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Minesh Pandya
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Minesh Pandya
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Minesh Pandya




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Regards

Minesh Pandya

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