Corrupt SYSVOL

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If the SYSVOL is corrupt will it prevent the global
catalog server from functioning properly? If so, what's
the best way to repair the SYSVOL?

Thanks
 
No the SYSVOL simply replicates policies, scripts, etc. It wont affect the
GC.

To fix a corrupt SYSVOL,stop ntfrs, change the BURFLAGS value in the
following registry value to D2, and restart ntfrs (assuming you have another
DC with a working SYSVOL):

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NtFrs\Parameters\Backup/Restore\Proce
ss at Startup

If you don't have another DC, you will need to restore the SYSVOL folder and
change that value to D4 instead. Assuming you have a backup that is...


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If the SYSVOL is corrupt will it prevent the global
catalog server from functioning properly? If so, what's
the best way to repair the SYSVOL?

Thanks
 

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