Hi Firends, My ADC server was crash.So i reinstall the OS and again reconfigure ADC. So now i want to remove the old ADC log from DC.Because i my getting the event log of my old ADC server. So please help me. Regards, Abhijit

Hi, you need to do metadata cleanup for that broken DC. If you're interested, you may follow an article on my blog for that at http://kpytko.wordpress.com/2011/08/29/metadata-cleanup-for-broken-domain-controller/Regards, Krzysztof ---- Visit my blog at http://kpytko.wordpress.com

Hi, you need to do metadata cleanup for that broken DC. If you're interested, you may follow an article on my blog for that at http://kpytko.wordpress.com/2011/08/29/metadata-cleanup-for-broken-domain-controller/Regards, Krzysztof ---- Visit my blog at http://kpytko.wordpress.com

Here are articles that use MS function ntdsutil http://support.microsoft.com/kb/216498 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/332199 The good strategy is based on the two domain controllers. If the primary dc fails, then you can recreate the FSMO roles on the second server and replace&reinstall the failed server. Regards Milos

Hi Firends, My ADC server was crash.So i reinstall the OS and again reconfigure ADC. So now i want to remove the old ADC log from DC.Because i my getting the event log of my old ADC server. So please help me. Regards, Abhijit Hello, You have to proceed like that: Perform a metadata cleanup Resize FSMO roles if the old DC was an FSMO holder. Run netdom query fsmo to get the list of FSMO holders Delete old DNS records from your DNS system This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees , and confers no rights. Microsoft Student Partner 2010 / 2011 Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Security Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows 7, Configuring Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Administrator Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator Microsoft Certified Trainer

Hi Firends, My ADC server was crash.So i reinstall the OS and again reconfigure ADC. So now i want to remove the old ADC log from DC.Because i my getting the event log of my old ADC server. So please help me. Regards, Abhijit Hello, You have to proceed like that: Perform a metadata cleanup Resize FSMO roles if the old DC was an FSMO holder. Run netdom query fsmo to get the list of FSMO holders Delete old DNS records from your DNS system This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees , and confers no rights. Microsoft Student Partner 2010 / 2011 Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Security Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows 7, Configuring Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Administrator Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator Microsoft Certified Trainer