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DC - migrate FRS to DFSR any issues for 2003 server members?

Is there any issue to migration DC's from FRS to DFSR if there are still very old "computers" members in the domain ? the client has a remaining 2003 R2 server and I would like to make sure ...
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Gluster replication / propagation to multiple remote servers

I'm new to the concept of Gluster, and I think I'm missing some key knowledge from Gluster documentation. In my company, there are 10 application servers each with their own storage, and the current ...
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Win 2019 DFS Replication not working across WAN / VPN, no errors

I have a problem with DFS Replication. I've had replication at our main site working between two member servers for a while, but when I recently added a new site with a server, I ran into a lot of ...
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How to use real time file replication on linux

So, we are in 2020 and many of the answers from similair questions might be outdated. What is the best way for real time file syncronization between linux servers. It's serveral million small json ...
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Failover Cluster waits till the Site to Site DNS Replication done

I created a failover cluster with 2 subnets in AWS VPC. In one subnet I have DC1 (10.30.10.101) and Node 01 (10.30.10.102). In other subnet, I have DC2 (10.30.12.101)and Node 02 (10.30.12.102)....
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SYSVOL DFS Migration - moving to eliminated state

We are following Microsoft's Migrating SYSVOL to DFS Replication on our Server 2008 R2 servers so we can do move over to Server 2019. We started it on 8/12/2019 and let it run over the week to check ...
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FRS to DFSR migration stuck, 1 DC only

I only have one 2008 R2 DC on this domain (domain level 2008), and, I am needing to migrate FRS to DFSR as I need to join a 2019 server to the same domain and then demote the old one. However, I'm ...
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D2 FRS restore deleted sysvol

I've inherited two horrible servers (don't ask), and it turns out that it uses FRS to replicate the sysvol between the PDC and the second DC. (I checked the registry key) I tried using https://docs....
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Server 2012 R2-DFS Replication not working one direction-Insufficient Disk Space error but it's not

I have seen several posts on this issue and possible solutions, so far nothing helped in my case. We have two servers S1 (Primary) and S2 connected in LAN. We have users folder in Replication Group. ...
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All DCs fail VerifyEnterpriseReferences and DNS RReg Test - Everything else works including replication to a brand new DC

So, we recently added a new DC to our domain (Win 2008 R2 Enterprise) with the idea to replace our Win 2008 R2 Standard DC with a second Enterprise one - which will give us the 2 DCs on 2008 R2 ...
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How to synchronize 2 GCE VM instances in an Instance Group on Google Compute Engine?

I plan to setup an environment on Google Compute Engine using Managed Instance Groups. I will be running Linux on the VMs. I am new to Google cloud and am unable to find a method to keep all copies ...
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Should I migrate to DFSR BEFORE promoting my domain to Server 2016?

I'm getting ready to promote our current domain from a Server 2008 R2 server to Server 2016. All dcdiag checks and replmon checks are good and looks to be ready. However I've been doing reading on ...
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Manually delete ConflictAndDeleted

we're looking to reclaim space on our DCs and have found that the ConflictAndDeleted folder is huge in System Volume Information > DFSR > Private. There is one folder in particular which is the ...
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Asynchronous file replication over long distances, with buffering

I'm looking for a filesystem that can replicate over long distances, and tolerate being offline for extended periods of time by using a local buffer, which should be a disk buffer, to queue up changes ...
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2012R2 DC Cannot Resolve Itself, FRS not responding, "No logon servers available" error, etc

A client of mine attempted to "troubleshoot" their DC's DNS by wildly adding/removing a bunch of conditional forwarders, stub zones, and forward lookup zone records to the DNS server, writing/erasing ...
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Explain how FRS replication backup works

Please explain me why I have to add just some registry keys to repair sysvol-replication. I mean, it is like file-based and I want to backup it before I change anything. There are some NtFrs 13568. 2 ...
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Real-time Filesystem Replication between 2 NAS and ubuntu 12.04.3

I have two 16TB NAS setup and are mounted on one server. What is the best way to implement real-time file replication of write to 1 NAS to the second NAS. I can mount the 2 NAS in one server but I'm ...
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Domain Controller loses major functionality randomly

I have a weird scenario going on, 2 domain controllers at 2 different sites that communicate over a BOVPN. At random the main server (named SERVER) will no longer be able to resolve DNS and even ...
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How do i replicate files between two different file structures?

I've got a directory which contains hundreds of thousands of files. A file typically looks like this : CED375_description_01.jpg. I need to move this file to another directory, but the file needs to ...
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DFSR speed Server 2008r2

So, here’s the simple setup: 2 sites, each with their own file server (server standard 2008r2 fully updated) 100MB WAN link at each site 1.7TB shared drive Replication schedule 64Mbps at night and ...
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What software can I use to retrieve log files from multiple remote servers via SSH? [closed]

I know I can do this using scripts, but I'd like to know if there is such a thing as a "ready made" software which lets me configure the host (and file paths) which I'd like to fetch (at regular ...
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FRSDIAG / NTFRSUTL looking for servers which don't exist

I am using the FRSDIAG room(from tech-net) to do diagnosis on FRS replication. The issue is its tying to check the DC's which no ,longer exist . Error being "missing server reference for the server ...
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The sysvol permissions for one or more GPOs on this domain controller are not in sync with the permissions for the GPOs on the baseline domain

I have recently installed a second domain controller and all replication seems to be working fine except for group policy - In windows 2012r2, through the new Group Policy Management, when I click on "...
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What type of AD replication is needed for a non-mesh Hub and Spoke network?

I'm having AD replication issues (OUs not replicating, FRS, etc) and suspect the issue is that the network admins have modified AD Sites And Services in ways that disabled the ISTG and other aspects. ...
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File Replication not working

Could somebody please help me identify an issue I suddenly started having with Replication between 2 of our DCs. I inherited this system which was working perfectly fine but the problem happened ...
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FRS not replicating C:\WINDOWS\SYSVOL\domain\scripts after non-authoritative restore

We are running several Windows Server 2008 R2 domain controllers. The replication of sysvol is done by NTFRS. Yesterday, our master DC reported a "JRNL_WRAP_ERROR" for the SYSVOL Share. I ran a ...
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Trying to add more mirror servers

I currently have 2 vps running on the same provider and they serve web files. server1.example.com server2.example.com I used glusterFS to create a file Replication system between 2 nodes. ( server1 ...
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Stop File Replication Services

I am running File Replication Services on Windows 2003 on Server A. This replicates with a few other branches. Basically, I need to stop A from replicating, but without making the change in DFS ...
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"distributing" ftp server?

Is there an ftp server that behaves as a 'distribution front end' to multiple other servers? So that when I upload a file, it accepts the contents, puts them on all of a list of other ftp servers and (...
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New Domain controller is having trouble replicating from an existing DC, 13508 Event ID for FRS

This question is related to a previous one I asked regarding backing up Domain Controllers and RODC's. Basically I am making some changes in regards to the DC's in my network. I am looking to add a ...
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Replicate / SYNC / Copy thousands of files

Windows 32BIT Box (Server OS) 4GB RAM a 800GB LUN Mapped to the above box as a local drive Around 700GB of text files (Yes text files and a few thousand word documents) nested in thousands of ...
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Server 2008 DFS Replication Issues

I have two domain controllers on my network, win2k8dc1 and win2k8dc2. I am running into event log errors that DFS replication is not able to communicate with the replication partner. This event is ...
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DFS Replication not "snappy" enough (Missing files)

I have two Domain Controllers. DC01 usually contains everything and is doing great (AFAIK), however DC02 is constantly "missing" files that are clearly visible on DC01 and should have been replicated ...
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Replication of domain controllers - JRNL_WRAP_ERROR - EventID: 13568

I noticed a problem when setting up GPOs that some settings were copied to the local computer's registry, while some didn't. Although they are in the very same GPO. So I checked the EventViewer and ...
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fileserver replication options

I am trying to setup a fileserver in different geographical locations on a centos based linux server. Currently I am planning to have two such servers now and will be extending that to other areas in ...
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2008 only DCs: is File Replication still necessary/required?

We're attempting a swing migration in our lab that's setup with two DCs: OriginalDC: 2008 R2 DC (single forest, single domain) at 2008 functional level. TempDC: has been promoted to a global catalog ...
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Active Directory FRS problems. 13508 error and other problems

I have 3 Domain Controllers. We will call them DC1, DC2 and DC3. DC3 and DC2 show Event ID 13508 in their FRS logs with no follow-up event(13509 I think) to say the error had been fixed. DC1's FRS ...
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windows 2003 server : does failed FRSEvent prevent xp client from joining domain?

i recently ran DCDiag.exe and one of the errors was failed test frsevent and failed test kccevent would this prevent a Windows XP prof client computer from joining a domain?
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Windows 2003 GPOs don't replicate

Environent: 4 sites, connected by fully meshed VPN over T1s. Each site had one 2003 DC. History: About 18 months ago a DC failed. It was rebuilt with the same name, and promoted to DC, however it ...
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How To Determine Inbound Server?

We are using ultrasound to monitor FRS on a Window 2003 Domain. Domain's Functional Level is 2003 Native. Ultrasound keeps reporting on a mystery connection that is causing the backlog in our replica ...
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Replicate Server 2003 DFS root to Server 2008

I am trying to get a Windows Server 2003 (not R2) DFS root to replicate to Server 2008 Standard. My research so far suggests that adding the File Replication Service role service in the File Services ...
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