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AD / SYSVOL Version Mismatch on Default Domain Policy

I've created two test VMs in VMWare, both Server 2012 R2 Standard. One was promoted to a DC, with the domain name being test2.local. I modified the DNS record on the other server, and joined it to the ...
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Invalid method Parameter when calling DfsrConnectionInfo->ForceReplication() with WMIC

In our AD infrastructure the SYSVOL is replicated by DFSR. I want to force replication using WMI (ForceReplication method) via WMIC: wmic /namespace:\\root\microsoftdfs path DfsrConnectionInfo call ...
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Group Policy Error/DC Issues

We've got an issue in our domain environment with 2 of our On-Prem DCs (including primary DC) missing content in the SYSVOL folder. Current Setup with missing folders Correct Domain Folder Content Our ...
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Group Policy Management - The network name cannot be found

I have this problem for over 2 years with my server and I basically cannot use windows server group policy due to this problem. I have a windows server 2008 R2 that when I try to add a new GPO to my ...
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Intermittent inaccessible SYSVOL

I'm having a weird issue, when running gpupdate on a computer. It comes down to SYSVOL not being accessible. Client: Windows 10 buid 1709 / 16299.125 Situation: 2 domain controllers (Windows Server ...
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Sysvol Replication issue

I have read a lot about this recently and must say it is doing my head in. now what I did was 6 months ago we did a upgrade of our infrastructure. We had a 2008 R2 server for domain controller now I ...
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SYSVOL policy folder access denied

In my C:\Windows\SYSVOL\domain\Policies I have two foldes I can't open ... gets "Access denied"... If I try to change perssion I get the message, that I do not have permission: From my backup, I can ...
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Issue with DC on different sites not replicating

I have a topology with 2 sites (SiteA and SiteB). Sites are connected thru a VPN (OpenVPN network to network), every traffic is playing well (Ping, SMB, RDP, SSH, Web etc.) All DCs are running ...
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Sync of SYSVOL content between Windows 2016 Domain Controllers

I have the following setup: Two Domain Controllers in different sites (both Windows Server 2016) -The sites are permanently connected via a VPN (so the servers can directly reach each other) The ...
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Powershell script file not appearing in domain sysvol on all machines

I've run into a strange problem that I suspect may be related to DC replication. We have two DCs, let's called them domaincontroller1 and domaincontroller2 for the purpose of this question. We've ...
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How to force an authoritative and non-authoritative synchronization for DFSR-replicated SYSVOL

I Got the answer that:- In the ADSIEDIT.MSC tool modify the following distinguished name (DN) value and attribute on each of the domain controllers that you want to make non-authoritative: CN=SYSVOL ...
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Group Policy - Issues with DFSR, NETLOGON/SYSVOL?

We have an issue where some computers don't seem to be picking up all of their GPO's. When looking in group policy management editor we see many many "red x", "file not found" GPOs ...
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