[windows2000] Re: Windows Server 2003 upgrade

  • From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:59:59 +0200

Neil Bullock <> wrote on Tuesday, August 08, 2006 12:34 PM:

Are the DCs talking to each other? Can you ping them?

> Hi,
>
> Yesterday, I upgraded our first domain controller to 2003 from 2000.
> Went fine.  Excellent.  I was surprised, as it holds all the main FSMO
> roles and stuff.  Pleased by this success, I went on to upgrade another
> 2000 DC (a domain controller in another domain) to 2003.
>
> Copied files fine, rebooted, then blue screened.  I went into the
> recovery console, and stopped some services and drivers, and got it to
> boot, and it completed the installation.
>
> Today, I find that people logging on to that domain are randomly
> unable to access shares.  Netlogon doesn't work for most people, so no
> logon scripts run.  No other shares work unless you map a drive, and
> most of the time that asks for a user/password and rejects whatever you
> enter.
>
> Also, I can't access event viewer remotely, or services manager.
>
> Unable to find anything relevant in the event log (there are a lot of
> errors relating to the processing of group policy, but that seems to
> have been fixed by SP1).
>
> So, any ideas where to start on this?  I'm fresh out.
>
> Neil
>
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