[THIN] Re: OT: Dead PDC
- From: richard van beers <richard.van.beers@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 12:27:30 +0100
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;255504
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=216498
These might help with that.
Gr Richard
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:35:52 -0000, Nick Smith <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We have another DC, but it is the FSMO roles that look stuffed - am I
> able simply to seize these roles somehow? Or does it require that I
> seize them from a functional DC?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: richard van beers [mailto:richard.van.beers@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 02 February 2005 10:44
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: Dead PDC
>
> If you do not have a backup, nor a replicated server, then your SOL.
> Reinstall. You just lost ALL you domain info. So far the official
> party line.
>
> (but...you could try to get a mostly identical machine, and swap the
> disk, provided the hardware is not all to different it will boot, and
> you will be saved)
>
> Gr Richard
>
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:22:15 -0000, Nick Smith <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > OK, I know it's not a PDC (Native Win2k3 domain), it's a GCS or
> whatever.
> > However, it's dead - motherboard has died. We are trying to source a
> new one
> > but it's an old machine so not convinced this will happen. And it's
> not
> > backed up.
> >
> > At the moment we cannot add users or do much of anything that requires
> AD
> > change.
> >
> > Assuming the PDC stays dead what can we do to regain control of the
> AD?
> >
> >
> >
> > nick
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