"chicabow" <pisq***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I have 2 instances runing and replication is happening between the 2
> servers. But when I try turn off the first instance and try to connect
> to instance 2 via adsi edit I get this error.
> 'A referral was returned by the server' I thought the point of this
> replication is if 1 server fails I can still connect to the second one.
> I can connect to the configuration portion of it, but I cannot seem to
> get to the instance where the objects are actually stored, the only way
> I can is if the first instance is on.
> Am I missing something.
>
> Looking for some assistance.
>
> Thanks
>

"chicabow" <pisq***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the quick response.
> Yes I did do the replication at the time of installation for instance
> 2. I have waited a long time more than 30 minutes, even restarted the
> service on both servers.
>
> As for the command I tried to run it but am getting errors, what is the
> exact syntax. Below is what I use to connect in adsiedit
>
> CN=Main,DC=CData,DC=CA
>
> Do I need to include server name or something? I tried the line you put
> above.
> C:\WINDOWS\ADAM>repadmin /showrepl main:1234
>
> And I get the following error
>
> C:\WINDOWS\ADAM>repadmin /showrepl main:1234
> Repadmin can't connect to a "home server", because of the following
> error.  Try
> specifying a different
> home server with /homeserver:[dns name]
> Error: An LDAP lookup operation failed with the following error:
>
>    LDAP Error 81(0x51): Server Down
>    Server Win32 Error 0(0x0):
>    Extended Information:
>
> I cant connect to it via adsi edit so I dont know why it would say
> server is down. Please clarify exact syntax and any more information I
> may be missing.
>

"chicabow" <pisq***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I ran this command on the server server within the ADAM Tools Command
> Prompt
>
> C:\WINDOWS\ADAM>repadmin /showrepl cms2:1234
> Default-First-Site-Name\CMS2$Main
> [e:\nt_adam\ds\ds\src\util\repadmin\repinfo.c, 548] LDAP error 32 (No
> Such Objec
> t) Win32 Err 2.
>
> Unfortunately I have no idea what this means....I hope you can shed
> some light.
> I await to hear from you.
> Thanks.
>

"chicabow" <pisq***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Looks like its the pretty much same message.
>
> C:\WINDOWS\ADAM>repadmin /showrepl cms1:1234
> Default-First-Site-Name\CMS1$Main
> [e:\nt_adam\ds\ds\src\util\repadmin\repinfo.c, 548] LDAP error 32 (No
> Such Objec
> t) Win32 Err 2.
>
>
> Any ideas?
>

"chicabow" <pisq***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Here is the results from instance1 server (cms1)
>
> C:\WINDOWS\ADAM>repadmin /showrepl cms1:1234
> Default-First-Site-Name\CMS1$Main
> DSA Options: (none)
> Site Options: (none)
> DSA object GUID: 68e11a3b-b41e-49f1-99dc-e3a2106b37e6
> DSA invocationID: 8794faf1-3fac-41aa-8407-1b61b12d8846
>
> ==== INBOUND NEIGHBORS ======================================
>
> CN=Configuration,CN={9A366D81-5868-4A0C-87EF-6BE003A8D7CB}
>    Default-First-Site-Name\CMS-SILVER$Main via RPC
>        DSA object GUID: 1207e065-f5d5-4f78-9838-43a92654efdb
>        Last attempt @ 2006-02-08 16:48:24 failed, result 1772 (0x6ec):
>            The list of RPC servers available for the binding of auto
> handles ha
> s been exhausted.
>        658 consecutive failure(s).
>        Last success @ 2006-01-12 15:44:10.
>
> CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,CN={9A366D81-5868-4A0C-87EF-6BE003A8D7CB}
>    Default-First-Site-Name\CMS-SILVER$Main via RPC
>        DSA object GUID: 1207e065-f5d5-4f78-9838-43a92654efdb
>        Last attempt @ 2006-02-08 16:48:45 failed, result 1772 (0x6ec):
>            The list of RPC servers available for the binding of auto
> handles ha
> s been exhausted.
>        658 consecutive failure(s).
>        Last success @ 2006-01-12 15:44:10.
>
> CN=Main,DC=CData,DC=CA
>    Default-First-Site-Name\CMS-SILVER$Main via RPC
>        DSA object GUID: 1207e065-f5d5-4f78-9838-43a92654efdb
>        Last attempt @ 2006-02-08 16:49:06 failed, result 1772 (0x6ec):
>            The list of RPC servers available for the binding of auto
> handles ha
> s been exhausted.
>        12 consecutive failure(s).
>        Last success @ 2006-01-12 15:48:35.
>
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\CMS2$Main
> ******* 1 CONSECUTIVE FAILURES since 2006-02-08 16:52:40
> Last error: 5 (0x5):
>            Access is denied.
>
> Naming Context:
> CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,CN={9A366D81-5868-4A0C-87EF-6BE003A8D
> 7CB}
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\CMS2$Main
> ******* WARNING: KCC could not add this REPLICA LINK due to error.
>
> Naming Context:
> CN=Configuration,CN={9A366D81-5868-4A0C-87EF-6BE003A8D7CB}
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\CMS2$Main
> ******* WARNING: KCC could not add this REPLICA LINK due to error.
>
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\CMS-SILVER$Main
> ******* 658 CONSECUTIVE FAILURES since 2006-01-12 15:48:35
> Last error: 1772 (0x6ec):
>            The list of RPC servers available for the binding of auto
> handles ha
> s been exhausted.
>
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\GOLD$Main
> ******* 1 CONSECUTIVE FAILURES since 2006-02-08 16:52:35
> Last error: 1772 (0x6ec):
>            The list of RPC servers available for the binding of auto
> handles ha
> s been exhausted.
>
> Naming Context:
> CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,CN={9A366D81-5868-4A0C-87EF-6BE003A8D
> 7CB}
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\GOLD$Main
> ******* WARNING: KCC could not add this REPLICA LINK due to error.
>
> Naming Context:
> CN=Configuration,CN={9A366D81-5868-4A0C-87EF-6BE003A8D7CB}
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\GOLD$Main
> ******* WARNING: KCC could not add this REPLICA LINK due to error.
>
> Naming Context: CN=Main,DC=CData,DC=CA
> Source: Default-First-Site-Name\GOLD$Main
> ******* WARNING: KCC could not add this REPLICA LINK due to error.
>
>
> I look forward in hearing your feedback and suggestion/solution.
>

"chicabow" <pisq***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I did get a referral back from the second one of cms2. So if I was to
> delete the instance on cms2 and tried to re-create it, would that be a
> better option? If so, should I replicate from cms1 or export/import
> using the ldf file?
>
> Thanks for your help thus far, very appreciated.
>

> Thanks.
>

>
> Looking forward to your feedback.
>