New Backup Domain Controller Error During DCPromo

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amiehl

I can ping the other domain controllers. I can trace to them as well.
This domain controller is over a VPN connection and all traffic is
allowed between hosts, however I receive the following error when the
trying to do the follwing: "Creating the ntdsa object for this server
on domain_controller.domainname.com.


Remote Procedure Failed

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Promotion request for replica domain controller
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] DnsDomainName domain.com
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] ReplicaPartner (NULL)
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] SiteName (NULL)
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] DsDatabasePath D:\WINNT\NTDS, DsLogPath
D:\WINNT\NTDS
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] SystemVolumeRootPath D:\WINNT\SYSVOL
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Account domain.com\Admin
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Options 196
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validate supplied paths
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validating path D:\WINNT\NTDS.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is a directory
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on a fixed disk drive.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validating path D:\WINNT\NTDS.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is a directory
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on a fixed disk drive.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validating path D:\WINNT\SYSVOL.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on a fixed disk drive.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on an NTFS volume
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Start the worker task
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Request for promotion returning 0
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Searching for a domain controller for the domain
domain.com that contains the account new_domain_controller$

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Located domain controller domain1.domain.com for
domain domain.com

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Using site Des-Moines for server
\\domain1.domain.com

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Forcing time sync
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Forcing a time synch with \\domain1.domain.com

05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Setting machine account to be DC
05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Configuring the server account

05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Searching for the machine account for
new_domain_controller$ on \\domain1.domain.com...
05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Configuring the server account

05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] NtdsSetReplicaMachineAccount returned 0
05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] Previous location of account
new_domain_controller$ to
CN=new_domain_controller,CN=Computers,DC=domain,DC=com
05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] Stopping service NETLOGON

05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] Stopping service NETLOGON

05/08 13:24:25 [INFO] Configuring service NETLOGON to 1 returned 0
05/08 13:24:25 [INFO] Deleting current sysvol path D:\WINNT\SYSVOL
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Copying initial Directory Service database file
C:\WINNT\system32\ntds.dit to D:\WINNT\NTDS\ntds.dit

05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Installing the Directory Service

05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Calling NtdsInstall for domain.com
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Starting the Directory Service installation
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Validating user supplied options
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Determining local site to enter
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Examining existing Enterprise Directory Service
05/08 13:24:40 [INFO] Configuring the local server to host the
Directory Service
05/08 13:24:47 [INFO] Creating the ntdsa object for this server on
domain1.domain.com.
05/08 13:27:52 [INFO] Replicating the Directory Service schema
container
05/08 13:30:45 [INFO] Error - The Directory Service failed to replicate
the partition CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=domain,DC=com from remote
server domain1.domain.com. (1726)
05/08 13:33:31 [INFO] NtdsInstall for domain.com returned 1726
05/08 13:33:31 [INFO] DsRolepInstallDs returned 1726
05/08 13:33:31 [ERROR] Failed to install to Directory Service (1726)
05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Starting service NETLOGON

05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Configuring service NETLOGON to 2 returned 0
05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Searching for the machine account for
new_domain_controller$ on \\domain1.domain.com...
05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Configuring the server account

05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] NtdsSetReplicaMachineAccount returned 0
05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] Attempted to move account new_domain_controller$
to CN=new_domain_controller,CN=Computers,DC=domain,DC=com
05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] The attempted domain controller operation has
completed

05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] DsRolepSetOperationDone returned 0


Any help would be greatly appreciated!
 
D

Dave Shaw [MVP]

What DNS server is this computer pointed to?

-ds


I can ping the other domain controllers. I can trace to them as well.
This domain controller is over a VPN connection and all traffic is
allowed between hosts, however I receive the following error when the
trying to do the follwing: "Creating the ntdsa object for this server
on domain_controller.domainname.com.


Remote Procedure Failed

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Promotion request for replica domain controller
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] DnsDomainName domain.com
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] ReplicaPartner (NULL)
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] SiteName (NULL)
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] DsDatabasePath D:\WINNT\NTDS, DsLogPath
D:\WINNT\NTDS
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] SystemVolumeRootPath D:\WINNT\SYSVOL
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Account domain.com\Admin
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Options 196
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validate supplied paths
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validating path D:\WINNT\NTDS.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is a directory
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on a fixed disk drive.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validating path D:\WINNT\NTDS.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is a directory
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on a fixed disk drive.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Validating path D:\WINNT\SYSVOL.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on a fixed disk drive.
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Path is on an NTFS volume
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Start the worker task
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Request for promotion returning 0
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Searching for a domain controller for the domain
domain.com that contains the account new_domain_controller$

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Located domain controller domain1.domain.com for
domain domain.com

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Using site Des-Moines for server
\\domain1.domain.com

05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Forcing time sync
05/08 13:23:16 [INFO] Forcing a time synch with \\domain1.domain.com

05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Setting machine account to be DC
05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Configuring the server account

05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Searching for the machine account for
new_domain_controller$ on \\domain1.domain.com...
05/08 13:23:21 [INFO] Configuring the server account

05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] NtdsSetReplicaMachineAccount returned 0
05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] Previous location of account
new_domain_controller$ to
CN=new_domain_controller,CN=Computers,DC=domain,DC=com
05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] Stopping service NETLOGON

05/08 13:23:25 [INFO] Stopping service NETLOGON

05/08 13:24:25 [INFO] Configuring service NETLOGON to 1 returned 0
05/08 13:24:25 [INFO] Deleting current sysvol path D:\WINNT\SYSVOL
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Copying initial Directory Service database file
C:\WINNT\system32\ntds.dit to D:\WINNT\NTDS\ntds.dit

05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Installing the Directory Service

05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Calling NtdsInstall for domain.com
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Starting the Directory Service installation
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Validating user supplied options
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Determining local site to enter
05/08 13:24:39 [INFO] Examining existing Enterprise Directory Service
05/08 13:24:40 [INFO] Configuring the local server to host the
Directory Service
05/08 13:24:47 [INFO] Creating the ntdsa object for this server on
domain1.domain.com.
05/08 13:27:52 [INFO] Replicating the Directory Service schema
container
05/08 13:30:45 [INFO] Error - The Directory Service failed to replicate
the partition CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=domain,DC=com from remote
server domain1.domain.com. (1726)
05/08 13:33:31 [INFO] NtdsInstall for domain.com returned 1726
05/08 13:33:31 [INFO] DsRolepInstallDs returned 1726
05/08 13:33:31 [ERROR] Failed to install to Directory Service (1726)
05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Starting service NETLOGON

05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Configuring service NETLOGON to 2 returned 0
05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Searching for the machine account for
new_domain_controller$ on \\domain1.domain.com...
05/08 13:33:34 [INFO] Configuring the server account

05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] NtdsSetReplicaMachineAccount returned 0
05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] Attempted to move account new_domain_controller$
to CN=new_domain_controller,CN=Computers,DC=domain,DC=com
05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] The attempted domain controller operation has
completed

05/08 13:33:35 [INFO] DsRolepSetOperationDone returned 0


Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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