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Trying to add another (second) Domain Controller to an existing Domain. In the second step of "Active Directory Domain Services Configuration Wizard" getting the following error:
Error getting the list of sites from the target environment: An
invalid dn syntax has been specified.
Due to the above error, the "Site name" dropdown is empty. Here is the screenshot.
PS: Both the main Domain Controller (current one) and the one that I'm trying to add run on Windows Server 2012. The operation level of AC and Domain Control is also Windows Server 2012.
What is wrong?
active-directory domain domain-controller failover
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Trying to add another (second) Domain Controller to an existing Domain. In the second step of "Active Directory Domain Services Configuration Wizard" getting the following error:
Error getting the list of sites from the target environment: An
invalid dn syntax has been specified.
Due to the above error, the "Site name" dropdown is empty. Here is the screenshot.
PS: Both the main Domain Controller (current one) and the one that I'm trying to add run on Windows Server 2012. The operation level of AC and Domain Control is also Windows Server 2012.
What is wrong?
active-directory domain domain-controller failover
asked Feb 19 '15 at 18:21
AlexAlex
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bumped to the homepage by Community♦ 11 mins ago
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The screen has a hyperlink to show "more information". What does that say when you expand it?
– Clayton
Feb 24 '15 at 3:52
it displays exact same message but this time it is on a message box
– Alex
Feb 25 '15 at 12:16
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Trying to add another (second) Domain Controller to an existing Domain. In the second step of "Active Directory Domain Services Configuration Wizard" getting the following error:
Error getting the list of sites from the target environment: An
invalid dn syntax has been specified.
Due to the above error, the "Site name" dropdown is empty. Here is the screenshot.
PS: Both the main Domain Controller (current one) and the one that I'm trying to add run on Windows Server 2012. The operation level of AC and Domain Control is also Windows Server 2012.
What is wrong?
active-directory domain domain-controller failover
asked Feb 19 '15 at 18:21
AlexAlex
213
Trying to add another (second) Domain Controller to an existing Domain. In the second step of "Active Directory Domain Services Configuration Wizard" getting the following error:
Error getting the list of sites from the target environment: An
invalid dn syntax has been specified.
Due to the above error, the "Site name" dropdown is empty. Here is the screenshot.
PS: Both the main Domain Controller (current one) and the one that I'm trying to add run on Windows Server 2012. The operation level of AC and Domain Control is also Windows Server 2012.
What is wrong?
active-directory domain domain-controller failover
active-directory domain domain-controller failover
asked Feb 19 '15 at 18:21
AlexAlex
213
asked Feb 19 '15 at 18:21
AlexAlex
213
edited Feb 19 '15 at 18:34
Alex
asked Feb 19 '15 at 18:21
AlexAlex
213
asked Feb 19 '15 at 18:21
AlexAlex
213
asked Feb 19 '15 at 18:21
AlexAlex
213
213
bumped to the homepage by Community♦ 11 mins ago
This question has answers that may be good or bad; the system has marked it active so that they can be reviewed.
bumped to the homepage by Community♦ 11 mins ago
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The screen has a hyperlink to show "more information". What does that say when you expand it?
– Clayton
Feb 24 '15 at 3:52
it displays exact same message but this time it is on a message box
– Alex
Feb 25 '15 at 12:16
add a comment |
The screen has a hyperlink to show "more information". What does that say when you expand it?
– Clayton
Feb 24 '15 at 3:52
it displays exact same message but this time it is on a message box
– Alex
Feb 25 '15 at 12:16
The screen has a hyperlink to show "more information". What does that say when you expand it?
– Clayton
Feb 24 '15 at 3:52
The screen has a hyperlink to show "more information". What does that say when you expand it?
– Clayton
Feb 24 '15 at 3:52
it displays exact same message but this time it is on a message box
– Alex
Feb 25 '15 at 12:16
it displays exact same message but this time it is on a message box
– Alex
Feb 25 '15 at 12:16
add a comment |
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Make sure your Primary DNS is set to an active, reachable DC.
See if you can ping your local domain name from the "new" server.
If not able to run:
ipconfig /flushdns
and then:
ipconfig /registerdns
Now try to ping local domain. If this works the sites should be retrievable.
answered Feb 23 at 21:21
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Make sure your Primary DNS is set to an active, reachable DC.
See if you can ping your local domain name from the "new" server.
If not able to run:
ipconfig /flushdns
and then:
ipconfig /registerdns
Now try to ping local domain. If this works the sites should be retrievable.
answered Feb 23 at 21:21
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Make sure your Primary DNS is set to an active, reachable DC.
See if you can ping your local domain name from the "new" server.
If not able to run:
ipconfig /flushdns
and then:
ipconfig /registerdns
Now try to ping local domain. If this works the sites should be retrievable.
answered Feb 23 at 21:21
LouwrensLouwrens
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Make sure your Primary DNS is set to an active, reachable DC.
See if you can ping your local domain name from the "new" server.
If not able to run:
ipconfig /flushdns
and then:
ipconfig /registerdns
Now try to ping local domain. If this works the sites should be retrievable.
answered Feb 23 at 21:21
LouwrensLouwrens
1
Make sure your Primary DNS is set to an active, reachable DC.
See if you can ping your local domain name from the "new" server.
If not able to run:
ipconfig /flushdns
and then:
ipconfig /registerdns
Now try to ping local domain. If this works the sites should be retrievable.
answered Feb 23 at 21:21
LouwrensLouwrens
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answered Feb 23 at 21:21
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The screen has a hyperlink to show "more information". What does that say when you expand it?
– Clayton
Feb 24 '15 at 3:52
it displays exact same message but this time it is on a message box
– Alex
Feb 25 '15 at 12:16