AD Schema not extended properly
company has windows small business server 2003 r2 in melbourne , trying install backup domain controller in sydney windows server 2003 r2. want use dfsr replicate data between 2 servers. when try set replication group tells me
"active directory schema cannot read. might caused schema has not been extended or extended improperly. class schema object cannot found"
have checked , double checked , schema has been extended using adprep tool on second disk of win server 2003 r2.
know how find out if have extended schema improperly , whether there can it.
in advance
hello khuscen,
from description, seems ran adprep /forestprep, did not finish successfully. when attempt run adprep /forestprep again, states forestprep has extend schema.
please try following steps re-extend ad schema see if helps.
1. pleases copy i386 directory , 2nd windows server 2003 r2 installation disk location accessed domain controller schema master.
2. please add or change following registry keys on sbs 2003 r2 computer:
hklm\system\currentcontrolset\services\ntds\parameters
dword "correct missing objects"=1 (missing)
dword "schema delete allowed"=0 (missing)
dword "schema update allowed"=0 (changed 1 0).
3. please move data following paths c:\previous attempts
%systemroot%\system32\debug\adprep
4. highly recommended take system state backup of sbs 2003 r2 before making changes environment.
then please delete:
cn=windows2003update,cn=forestupdates,cn=configuration,dc=forestrootdomain,dc=com
5. change objectversion attribute on
cn=schema,cn=configuration,dc=forestrootdomain,dc=com 30 (which version windows server 2003 schema.)
version numbers:
13 = windows 2000 schema
30 = windows server 2003 schema
31 = windows server 2003 r2 schema
6. please copy schema.ini sbs 2003 environment not have schema extended sbs 2003 r2.
the schema.ini under c:\windows\system32 on sbs 2003 r2.
7. reboot server.
8. verify objectversion in adsiedit schema head.
9. verify in regedit:
hklm\system\currentcontrolset\services\ntds\parameters\schema version = 30
10. please attempt perform extend ad schema again:
adprep /forestprep
for more detailed backup system state, please refer to:
back system state data
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc781353(ws.10).aspx
hope helps.
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