June 2017
Beginner to intermediate
742 pages
18h 29m
English
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Non-authoritative DFS replication
In most situations, it's only one or a few domain controller (lower than 50%) which have replication issues at a given time. In such a situation, we can issue a non-authoritative replication request, so the system will replicate the SYSVOL from the PDC. In order to perform a non-authoritative replication, follow these steps:
- Back up the existing SYSVOL: This can be done by copying the SYSVOL folder from the domain controller that has DFS replication issues to a secure location.
- Log in to DC as Domain Admin/Enterprise Admin.
- Launch the ;ADSIEDIT.MSC tool and connect to Default naming context:
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