Forcing SYSVOL Replication using DFS-R

By Mark Vale
Active Directory

To force SYSVOL replication between domain controllers you can use DFSR (DFS Replication tools feature required) dfsrdiag syncnow /RGName:”Domain System Volume” /Partner:<partner dc> /Time:15 /v Advertisements

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Performing an Authoritative Synchronisation of SYSVOL using DFSR

By Mark Vale
Active Directory

I came across a scenario the other week where newly promoted 2012 R2 domain controller would not complete it’s initial SYSVOL replication and in doing so was failing to advertise properly as an available authentication server. The only way I was able to resolve this issue was to perform an Continue Reading