Re: Can't open domain security policy in AD when primary domain controller is turned off

From: Danny Sanders (Danny.Sanders_at_NO-SPAMcpcmed.org)
Date: 07/27/05

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    Which server is the DNS server?

    hth
    DDS W 2k MVP MCSE

    "miserable_man" <news_subscriber@yahoo.com> wrote in message
    news:1122478614.663307.212460@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
    > Hello,
    >
    > I run into this problem when my primary ad server is turned off, i
    > can't no longer access domain security policy on my second domain
    > controller(same domain), i kept getting "Failed to open the Group
    > Policy Object. You may not have the appropriate rights and The
    > specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted." Once
    > i turned on my first domain controller, it worked. I am going to fdisk
    > my first domain controller, but like to figure out why I can't open
    > security policy on my second controller first. Both server are global
    > category servers.
    >
    > Please help, thank you very much.
    >
    > -anthony
    >

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