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Blog Post: DCLocator and Closest Site info

maweeras[MSFT]

I’ve been doing some research to prepare for my upcoming first delivery of AD Troubleshooting workshop. The agenda of content includes DCLocator and Netlogon content. Hence this post. For the real detail on dsgetdcname and details on the nltest /dsgetdc flags, please see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en...

on 14 Feb 2009
Blog Post: The case of the DNS records that didn't resolve

maweeras[MSFT]

I was at a customer today who was in the process of moving their AD from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 x64 platform. In the process at some point he changed the DHCP servers to use the new Windows Server 2008 based DC/DNS servers for name resolution. He then said he was having issues with...

on 1 Nov 2008
Blog Post: The case of the blocked FRS replication

maweeras[MSFT]

So I haven't written anything in quite a while and felt compelled to write something I recently ran into. A customer of mine is in the process of implementing Windows Server 2008 RODC in their branch offices. In order to do that, they are planning to in-place upgrade the W2K3 DCs to W2K8 at the hub sites...

on 15 Sep 2008