[Samba] RPC, DCOM, 1745 and Other Errors

[Chan Min Wai]

Hi Mourik,

Care to share how the script work?

Just cscript metadatacleanup.vbs

Or there are more setting?

...
How it know that the DC are death???

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 2:31 AM, mourik jan heupink - merit <
heupink at merit.unu.edu> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> On 09/29/2014 08:18 PM, Taylor, Jonn wrote:
>
>> Yes, it is possible to corrupt you domain. The problem is that the
>> dcpromo does not remove the meta data for that DC. Currently none of the
>> domain tools can remove it so all your DC's will continue to try and
>> replicate to it. In my testing I found that the domain get corrupted
>> after a few weeks.
>>
> We have been running longer than a few weeks with one unavailable DC. So:
> many replication failures filling up the logs. But that was it, no
> corruption of any kind, at least none that I'm aware of.
>
> Just last week I removed the metadata with the visual basic script from:
> http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/d31f091f-2642-4ede-9f97-
> 0e1cc4d577f3
>
> This worked very well: the replication errors have stopped, and there has
> been no database corruption. Only the dns entries had to be manually
> removed.
>
> What corruption (or risk of corruption?) are you talking about?
>
> MJ
>
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