I'm guessing you need to check out K260575 to reset passwords between the servers. Don't forget to stop the Kerberos service first! -George On 4/5/06, Dave stevens <london31uk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > I am just running thru disaster recovery scenarios, and I am kinda stuck. > > > The situation is > > 1 windows 2000 dc died beyond repair. so need to rebuild and restore from > backup. > > now this is what we have done so far but no luck. > > rebuilt new server with same name and partition info as old server. run > dcpromo and restored system state and sysvol into alternative location. used > the ntdsutil to perform authoritative restore i.e restore database. once > successffuly complete. restart server in normal mode. > > now the problem is that the server just hangs on the wondows 2000 starting > up sreen. any take? > > > Ta > > dave > > > ________________________________ > Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates. > > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- George Yobst, Library Technology Analyst phone: 503.723.4890 Library Information Network of Clackamas County fax: 503.794.8238 16239 SE McLoughlin Blvd, Suite 208 web: http://www.lincc.lib.or.us Oak Grove, OR 97267-4654 email: george.yobst@xxxxxxxxx "...it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn what he thinks he already knows." - Epictetus ***************************** New Site from The Kenzig Group! Windows Vista Links, list options and info are available at: http://www.VistaPop.com ***************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm