Re: unable to ping Domain Controller from ADC

Check out an article I have on decommissioning a dc at:
http://www.pbbergs.com/windows/articles.htm

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"irsh19" <> wrote in message
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> hi friends,
>
> I am at my remote site here and i have configured two new ADCs with
> integrated ActiveDirectory DNS,besides this we were having one old AD
> with same setting for AD and DNS,now we have purchased brand new
> hardware and want to decommion the old one with new two ADCs.
>
> Now the situtation is like this, we have installed AD and DNS on both
> of the new servers server001 and server002 which are also GC servers,the
> primary DC (serverHO)is in our HeadOffice site,both the sites are
> connected through WAN. The two new servers are communicating well with
> each other,but both of these servers are not replicating with the
> Primary Domain Controller which is remote.
>
> We have mapped ips between the remote sites,so we are creating the
> loopback adapter and because of this we are getting host entry in
> DNS.hence one server with two IP addresses (viz:server001 10.x.x.1 and
> 17.x.x.1; server002 10.x.x.2 and 17.x.x.2),when we are trying to ping
> ServerHO from Server001 its pinging with 10.x.x.x of that server and
> giving Request time out. Because the mapped ip of the ServerHO is
> 17.x.x.10,when we flush dns we are able to ping with 17.x.x.10 ip.
>
> Hence we are getting problems in replicating the remote site with
> HeadOffice
>
> Please let us know how can we hardcode DNS to communicate to serverHO
> with 17.x.x.10 only the request should not go to 10.x.x.x ip when we are
> pinging from Server001 or Server002.
>
>
> Please help us in this regards,hope to get reply from the forum
>
>
> Thanks and Regards
> Irsh
>
>
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