[Samba] Remove dead server from domain.

X-Dimension at gmx.net X-Dimension at gmx.net
Mon Dec 10 07:06:04 MST 2012


I have the same problem here.
Would be nice to see a solution for it.

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> Datum: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:49:14 +0000
> Von: Alex Matthews <qoole.samba at lillimoth.com>
> An: samba at lists.samba.org
> Betreff: Re: [Samba] Remove dead server from domain.

> Hi all,
> 
> Sorry to bump my own thread but are there any suggestions for this issue?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alex
> 
> On 05/12/2012 12:53, Thomas Simmons wrote:
> > Just to note, I have seen the same problem deleting "real" Windows 
> > Server DCs with rc4 and rc5. The first time I try deleting the DC via 
> > ADUC, I get the error:
> >
> > *Windows cannot delete object LDAP://10.1.1.254/CN=ADC2,OU=Domain 
> > <http://10.1.1.254/CN=ADC2,OU=Domain> 
> > Controllers,DC=internal,DC=testdom,DC=com because:
> > The parameter is incorrect.
> >
> > On subsequent tries, the following error is displayed:
> >
> > Windows cannot delete object LDAP://10.1.1.254/CN=ADC2,OU=Domain 
> > <http://10.1.1.254/CN=ADC2,OU=Domain> 
> > Controllers,DC=internal,DC=testdom,DC=com because:
> > The specified module could not be found.*
> > *
> > *
> > *My testing has shown that Windows Servers often fail to demote in 
> > various circumstances, so a solution to remove them from AD would be 
> > very useful.*
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Alex Matthews 
> > <qoole.samba at lillimoth.com <mailto:qoole.samba at lillimoth.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hiya,
> >
> >
> >     I have an S4 domain running that I added another S4 machine to as
> >     an extra domain controller. That machine, unfotunately died (quite
> >     spectacularly I must say, think magic blue smoke). I would like to
> >     remove the dead domain controller from the domain.
> >
> >     In ADUC I can see the DC under 'Domain Controllers' but when I try
> >     to delete it (having ticked the 'permanently offline' box) I get
> >     the following error:
> >
> >     "Windows cannot delete object
> >     LDAP://tainan.internal.stmaryscollege.co.uk/CN=PEFW01,OU=Domain
> >     <http://tainan.internal.stmaryscollege.co.uk/CN=PEFW01,OU=Domain>
> >     Controllers,DC=internal,DC=stmaryscollege,DC=co,DC=uk because:
> >
> >     The specified module could not be found."
> >
> >     Is there a command line tool that I could try (samba-tool doesn't
> >     seem to have an option to remove the machine).
> >
> >     Any other suggestions?
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >
> >     Alex
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