DNS slowly falling apart


to start, give short description of our network setup (from way understand it). have 2 stores. we'll call them cp, , hq. hq domain controller, , have local domain called billsgs.net. each store operates on own. each have firewall, , own server running windows server 2008 r2. time interact through replication. have specified replicated directories, user profiles, , our database files. backup part. 

now onto problem... few weeks ago (early june) noticed replication service on hq server hogging ton of memory, , ton, mean of available memory hands on. have 13gbs , within 10 minutes of running dfs 98% memory usage. stopped it. havent been bothered this, if crashes, pretty screwed on backups. have ran hot fixes nothing has worked. of right now, dfs not running. now, couple of weeks ago firewalls operating system corrupted, have no idea how, wasn't there when happened. @ hq store. have broken firewall , dfs isn't working properly. have reinstalled operating system on firewall, pfsense. seemed working fine.. except start noticing dns problems. @ point don't know if related dns/ad/dfs issues or if related firewall issues. have firewall open, have decided that not problem, @ least doesn't seem it. here few debugging things have done... 

here dcdiag output... 

c:\users\administrator>dcdiag  directory server diagnosis  performing initial setup:  trying find home server...  home server = bgs-hq-vrdsvr01  * identified ad forest.  done gathering initial info.  doing initial required tests   testing server: bgs-hq\bgs-hq-vrdsvr01   starting test: connectivity    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test connectivity  doing primary tests   testing server: bgs-hq\bgs-hq-vrdsvr01   starting test: advertising    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test advertising   starting test: frsevent    there warning or error events within last 24 hours after sysvol has been shared. failing sysvol replication problems may cause group policy problems.    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test frsevent   starting test: dfsrevent    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test dfsrevent   starting test: sysvolcheck    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test sysvolcheck   starting test: kccevent    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x8000082c    time generated: 08/05/2011 15:04:12    event string:    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x8000082c    time generated: 08/05/2011 15:05:12    event string:    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test kccevent   starting test: knowsofroleholders    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test knowsofroleholders   starting test: machineaccount    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test machineaccount   starting test: ncsecdesc    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test ncsecdesc   starting test: netlogons    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test netlogons   starting test: objectsreplicated    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test objectsreplicated   starting test: replications    [replications check,bgs-hq-vrdsvr01] recent replication attempt failed:    bgs-cp-vrdsvr01 bgs-hq-vrdsvr01    naming context: dc=forestdnszones,dc=billsgs,dc=net    replication generated error (1908):    not find domain controller domain.    failure occurred @ 2011-08-05 14:34:49.    last success occurred @ 2011-08-05 13:51:35.    1 failures have occurred since last success.    kerberos error.    kdc not found authenticate call.    check sufficient domain controllers available.    [replications check,bgs-hq-vrdsvr01] recent replication attempt failed:    bgs-cp-vrdsvr01 bgs-hq-vrdsvr01    naming context: dc=domaindnszones,dc=billsgs,dc=net    replication generated error (1908):    not find domain controller domain.    failure occurred @ 2011-08-05 14:34:48.    last success occurred @ 2011-08-05 13:51:35.    1 failures have occurred since last success.    kerberos error.    kdc not found authenticate call.    check sufficient domain controllers available.    [replications check,bgs-hq-vrdsvr01] recent replication attempt failed:    bgs-cp-vrdsvr01 bgs-hq-vrdsvr01    naming context: cn=schema,cn=configuration,dc=billsgs,dc=net    replication generated error (1908):    not find domain controller domain.    failure occurred @ 2011-08-05 14:34:47.    last success occurred @ 2011-08-05 13:51:34.    1 failures have occurred since last success.    kerberos error.    kdc not found authenticate call.    check sufficient domain controllers available.    [replications check,bgs-hq-vrdsvr01] recent replication attempt failed:    bgs-cp-vrdsvr01 bgs-hq-vrdsvr01    naming context: cn=configuration,dc=billsgs,dc=net    replication generated error (1908):    not find domain controller domain.    failure occurred @ 2011-08-05 14:34:46.    last success occurred @ 2011-08-05 13:51:34.    1 failures have occurred since last success.    kerberos error.    kdc not found authenticate call.    check sufficient domain controllers available.    [replications check,bgs-hq-vrdsvr01] recent replication attempt failed:    bgs-cp-vrdsvr01 bgs-hq-vrdsvr01    naming context: dc=billsgs,dc=net    replication generated error (1908):    not find domain controller domain.    failure occurred @ 2011-08-05 14:34:46.    last success occurred @ 2011-08-05 13:51:34.    1 failures have occurred since last success.    kerberos error.    kdc not found authenticate call.    check sufficient domain controllers available.    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 failed test replications   starting test: ridmanager    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test ridmanager   starting test: services    invalid service startup type: dfsr on bgs-hq-vrdsvr01, current value disabled, expected value auto_start    dfsr service stopped on [bgs-hq-vrdsvr01]    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 failed test services   starting test: systemlog    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x00000458    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:08:10    event string:    group policy client side extension folder redirection unable apply 1 or more settings because changes must processed before system startup or u ser logon. system wait group policy processing finish before next startup or logon user, , may result in slow startup , boot p erformance.    error event occurred. eventid: 0x00000456    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:23:08    event string:    processing of group policy failed. windows not determine if user , computer accounts in same forest. ensure user domain name matches th e name of trusted domain resides in same forest computer account.    error event occurred. eventid: 0xc0001b78    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:28:16    event string:    service control manager tried take corrective action (restart service) after unexpected termination of dfs replication service, actio n failed following error:    error event occurred. eventid: 0xc000271a    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:31:28    event string: server {995c996e-d918-4a8c-a302-45719a6f4ea7} did not register dcom within required timeout.    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x8000001d    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:09    event string:    key distribution center (kdc) cannot find suitable certificate use smart card logons, or kdc certificate not verified. smart card logon m ay not function correctly if problem not resolved. correct problem, either verify existing kdc certificate using certutil.exe or enroll new kdc certi ficate.    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x000003f6    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:13    event string: name resolution name billsgs.net timed out after none of configured dns servers responded.    error event occurred. eventid: 0xc0001b58    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:48    event string: dgivecp service failed start due following error:    error event occurred. eventid: 0x0000168e    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:55    event string:    dynamic registration of dns record '6282bfca-ade1-41c8-84dc-516ce19b49be._msdcs.billsgs.net. 600 in cname bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net.' failed on follo wing dns server:    error event occurred. eventid: 0x0000168e    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:56    event string:    dynamic registration of dns record '_kpasswd._udp.billsgs.net. 600 in srv 0 100 464 bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net.' failed on following dns server:    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x00002724    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:56    event string: computer has @ least 1 dynamically assigned ipv6 address.for reliable dhcpv6 server operation, should use static ipv6 addresses.    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x000003f6    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:55    event string: name resolution name billsgs.net timed out after none of configured dns servers responded.    error event occurred. eventid: 0xc00110f1    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:35:09    event string: wins server not initialize security allow read-only operations.    error event occurred. eventid: 0xc0002720    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:36:05    event string: application-specific permission settings not grant local launch permission com server application clsid    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x000727aa    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:38:30    event string: winrm service failed create following spns: wsman/bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net; wsman/bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.    warning event occurred. eventid: 0x0000043d    time generated: 08/05/2011 14:47:48    event string:    windows failed apply folder redirection settings. folder redirection settings might have own log file. please click on "more information" link.    error event occurred. eventid: 0x0000168e    time generated: 08/05/2011 15:02:25    event string:    dynamic registration of dns record '6282bfca-ade1-41c8-84dc-516ce19b49be._msdcs.billsgs.net. 600 in cname bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net.' failed on follo wing dns server:    error event occurred. eventid: 0x0000168e    time generated: 08/05/2011 15:02:26    event string:    dynamic registration of dns record '_kpasswd._udp.billsgs.net. 600 in srv 0 100 464 bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net.' failed on following dns server:    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 failed test systemlog   starting test: verifyreferences    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test verifyreferences    running partition tests on : forestdnszones   starting test: checksdrefdom    ......................... forestdnszones passed test checksdrefdom   starting test: crossrefvalidation    ......................... forestdnszones passed test crossrefvalidation   running partition tests on : domaindnszones   starting test: checksdrefdom    ......................... domaindnszones passed test checksdrefdom   starting test: crossrefvalidation    ......................... domaindnszones passed test crossrefvalidation   running partition tests on : schema   starting test: checksdrefdom    ......................... schema passed test checksdrefdom   starting test: crossrefvalidation    ......................... schema passed test crossrefvalidation   running partition tests on : configuration   starting test: checksdrefdom    ......................... configuration passed test checksdrefdom   starting test: crossrefvalidation    ......................... configuration passed test crossrefvalidation   running partition tests on : billsgs   starting test: checksdrefdom    ......................... billsgs passed test checksdrefdom   starting test: crossrefvalidation    ......................... billsgs passed test crossrefvalidation   running enterprise tests on : billsgs.net   starting test: locatorcheck    ......................... billsgs.net passed test locatorcheck   starting test: intersite    ......................... billsgs.net passed test intersite 

 

now, keep in mind pretty different everytime restart server. have issues related dcom being unable reach our specified dns  servers! now.. here output of dns test... 

c:\users\administrator>dcdiag /test:dns  directory server diagnosis  performing initial setup:  trying find home server...  home server = bgs-hq-vrdsvr01  * identified ad forest.  done gathering initial info.  doing initial required tests   testing server: bgs-hq\bgs-hq-vrdsvr01   starting test: connectivity    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test connectivity  doing primary tests   testing server: bgs-hq\bgs-hq-vrdsvr01    starting test: dns     dns tests running , not hung. please wait few minutes...    ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 passed test dns   running partition tests on : forestdnszones   running partition tests on : domaindnszones   running partition tests on : schema   running partition tests on : configuration   running partition tests on : billsgs   running enterprise tests on : billsgs.net   starting test: dns    test results domain controllers:     dc: bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net    domain: billsgs.net       test: basic (basc)      warning: adapter [00000007] intel(r) pro/1000 mt network connection has invalid dns server: 192.168.40.254 (<name unavailable>)      test: records registration (rreg)      network adapter [00000007] intel(r) pro/1000 mt network connection:       warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.billsgs.net        warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.22017278-29d1-493a-b72d-e44b31411a70.domains._msdcs.billsgs.net        warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _kerberos._tcp.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _kerberos._tcp.billsgs.net        warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _kerberos._udp.billsgs.net        warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _kpasswd._tcp.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _kerberos._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _kerberos._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.billsgs.net        warning:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.gc._msdcs.billsgs.net        warning:       missing record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       gc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _gc._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.gc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.13:       _ldap._tcp.pdc._msdcs.billsgs.net        warning:       missing cname record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       6282bfca-ade1-41c8-84dc-516ce19b49be._msdcs.billsgs.net        warning:       missing record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.22017278-29d1-493a-b72d-e44b31411a70.domains._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _kerberos._tcp.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _kerberos._tcp.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _kerberos._udp.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _kpasswd._tcp.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _kerberos._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.dc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _kerberos._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.gc._msdcs.billsgs.net        warning:       missing record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       gc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _gc._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.bgs-hq._sites.gc._msdcs.billsgs.net        error:       missing srv record @ dns server 192.168.40.254:       _ldap._tcp.pdc._msdcs.billsgs.net      error: record registrations cannot found network adapters     summary of test results dns servers used above domain controllers:     dns server: 192.168.40.254 (<name unavailable>)     1 test failure on dns server     name resolution not functional. _ldap._tcp.billsgs.net. failed on dns server 192.168.40.254     summary of dns test results:             auth basc forw del dyn rreg ext    _________________________________________________________________    domain: billsgs.net     bgs-hq-vrdsvr01    pass warn pass pass pass fail n/a     ......................... billsgs.net failed test dns  c:\users\administrator>
believe our main issue, i'm lost on whole thing. i've given netlogon restart trick few tries. i've ran following sequence: 
net stop netlogon net stop dns ipconfig /flushdns net start dns net start netlogon

 

nothing seems work. recently, today, went "active directory users , computers", , under "domain controllers", hq server not listed. says unavailable. if willing provide insight mess, appreciated it! 

also.. here ip config output...

microsoft windows [version 6.1.7600] copyright (c) 2009 microsoft corporation. rights reserved.  c:\users\administrator>ipconfig /all  windows ip configuration   host name . . . . . . . . . . . . : bgs-hq-vrdsvr01  primary dns suffix . . . . . . . : billsgs.net  node type . . . . . . . . . . . . : hybrid  ip routing enabled. . . . . . . . : no  wins proxy enabled. . . . . . . . : no  dns suffix search list. . . . . . : billsgs.net  ethernet adapter local area connection:   connection-specific dns suffix . :  description . . . . . . . . . . . : intel(r) pro/1000 mt network connection  physical address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0c-29-03-ba-38  dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : no  autoconfiguration enabled . . . . : yes  ipv4 address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.13(preferred)  subnet mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0  default gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.254  dns servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.13           192.168.40.254  primary wins server . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.13  secondary wins server . . . . . . : 192.168.41.17  netbios on tcpip. . . . . . . . : enabled  tunnel adapter isatap.{adec15a8-2603-40eb-964c-489ccbd11e08}:   media state . . . . . . . . . . . : media disconnected  connection-specific dns suffix . :  description . . . . . . . . . . . : microsoft isatap adapter  physical address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-e0  dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : no  autoconfiguration enabled . . . . : yes  tunnel adapter local area connection* 11:   media state . . . . . . . . . . . : media disconnected  connection-specific dns suffix . :  description . . . . . . . . . . . : teredo tunneling pseudo-interface  physical address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-e0  dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : no  autoconfiguration enabled . . . . : yes  c:\users\administrator>
192.168.40.13 hq , 192.168.41.17 cp. 192.168.40.254 hq firewall, , 192.168.41.254 cp firewall. 

 

 


hello,

 

 starting test: frsevent   there warning or error events within last 24 hours after sysvol has been shared. failing sysvol replication problems may cause group policy problems.

 

check event viewer logs more information.

 

 invalid service startup type: dfsr on bgs-hq-vrdsvr01, current value disabled, expected value auto_start   dfsr service stopped on [bgs-hq-vrdsvr01]   ......................... bgs-hq-vrdsvr01 failed test services

 

please start dfsr on bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.

 

  event string:   dynamic registration of dns record '6282bfca-ade1-41c8-84dc-516ce19b49be._msdcs.billsgs.net. 600 in cname bgs-hq-vrdsvr01.billsgs.net.' failed on follo wing dns server:   error event occurred. eventid: 0x0000168e   time generated: 08/05/2011 14:34:56

 

you have dns registration probems.

for ip configuration, change that:

 

 windows ip configuration   host name . . . . . . . . . . . . : bgs-hq-vrdsvr01  primary dns suffix . . . . . . . : billsgs.net  node type . . . . . . . . . . . . : hybrid  ip routing enabled. . . . . . . . : no  wins proxy enabled. . . . . . . . : no  dns suffix search list. . . . . . : billsgs.net  ethernet adapter local area connection:   connection-specific dns suffix . :  description . . . . . . . . . . . : intel(r) pro/1000 mt network connection  physical address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0c-29-03-ba-38  dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : no  autoconfiguration enabled . . . . : yes  ipv4 address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.13(preferred)  subnet mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0  default gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.254  dns servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.254      192.168.40.13  primary wins server . . . . . . . : 192.168.40.13  secondary wins server . . . . . . : 192.168.41.17  netbios on tcpip. . . . . . . . : enabled  tunnel adapter isatap.{adec15a8-2603-40eb-964c-489ccbd11e08}:   media state . . . . . . . . . . . : media disconnected  connection-specific dns suffix . :  description . . . . . . . . . . . : microsoft isatap adapter  physical address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-e0  dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : no  autoconfiguration enabled . . . . : yes  tunnel adapter local area connection* 11:   media state . . . . . . . . . . . : media disconnected  connection-specific dns suffix . :  description . . . . . . . . . . . : teredo tunneling pseudo-interface  physical address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-e0  dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : no  autoconfiguration enabled . . . . : yes

 

once done, run ipconfig /registerdns , restart netlogon on dc.

similar thing other dc, let point other 1 ip address primary dns server , private ip address secondary one. can add 127.0.0.1 third one.

also, please check needed ports ad replication opened: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb727063.aspx

 


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