Yes, that's worked.
Thank you very much.
"Bill Grant" wrote:
> Yes, having browser problems with RRAS running on a master browser is
> certainly a known issue. As soon as a remote user connects, the DC becomes
> multihomed when the internal RRAS interface gets an additional IP from the
> pool. If the browser service tries to get a browse list using the "wrong" IP
> it will fail, and cause the problem you are seeing.
>
> The best solution is not to run RRAS on the DC. If you must run it there
> you need to prevent the IP of the internal interface being associated with
> the machine name. Disabling Netbios over TCP/IP on the internal interface
> will normally fix it. If you are running WINS you also have to clear out any
> stored references to the "wrong" IP.
>
> See KB 292822. The references to Netbios names is near the end. Dynamic
> DNS can cause the same problems (as discussed in the first part of the KB).
>
> "jammiedodger80" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:9CD63F0B-8BE2-41BE-9B54-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > I'm running a Windows 2003 native domain (was originally an NT domain a
> > few
> > years ago) with 2 x DCs, 4 member servers and roughly 50 clients.
> >
> > My 'original' DC which holds the FSMO roles is the Master Browser.
> > On virtually all other computers in the domain, the Event Logs are
> > throwing up
> >
> > Event Source: BROWSER
> > Event Category: None
> > Event ID: 8032
> > Description:
> > The browser service has failed to retrieve the backup list too many times
> > on
> > transport \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{545667B9-EFC9-40D3-8481-30B52E610524}. The
> > backup browser is stopping.
> >
> > For the majority of times, Running 'browstat status' on one of the member
> > servers returns:
> > Status for domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A40CA08F-9F80-4C2C-B6B5-CE92893B708A}
> > Browsing is active on domain.
> > Master browser name is: SOREX50
> > Master browser is running build 3790
> > 3 backup servers retrieved from master SOREX50
> > \\SOREX200
> > \\SOREX50
> > \\SOREX3
> > There are 49 servers in domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A40CA08F-9F80-4C2C-B6B5-CE92893B708A}
> > There are 2 domains in domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A40CA08F-9F80-4C2C-B6B5-CE92893B708A}
> >
> > However, the other times, it returns:
> > Status for domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A40CA08F-9F80-4C2C-B6B5-CE92893B708A}
> > Browsing is active on domain.
> > Master browser name is: SOREX50
> > Master browser is running build 3790
> > 3 backup servers retrieved from master SOREX50
> > \\SOREX3
> > \\SOREX200
> > \\SOREX50
> > Unable to retrieve server list from SOREX50: 64
> >
> >
> > I've also run 'browstat status' on the master browser DC and get the
> > following:
> >
> > Status for domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A228F481-4F85-C14-ABF2-261D601805D4}
> > Browsing is active on domain.
> > Master browser name is: SOREX50
> > Master browser is running build 3790
> > 3 backup servers retrieved from master SOREX50
> > \\SOREX3
> > \\SOREX200
> > \\SOREX50
> > There are 49 servers in domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A228F481-4F85-4C14-ABF2-261D601805D4}
> > There are 2 domains in domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A228F481-4F85-4C14-ABF2-261D601805D4}
> >
> > Status for domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{1F4863A1-5EB2-4910-B37C-C9C7C72BEC43}
> > Browsing is active on domain.
> > Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus. Using
> > \\SOREX50
> > Master browser is running build 3790
> > 1 backup servers retrieved from master SOREX50
> > \\SOREX50
> > There are 0 servers in domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{1F4863A1-5EB2-4910-B37C-C9C7C72BEC43}
> > There are 0 domains in domain SOREX on transport
> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{1F4863A1-5EB2-4910-B37C-C9C7C72BEC43}
> >
> > The first thing that worries me from this, is "There are 2 domains in
> > domain
> > SOREX on transport...." As far as I know, I only have 1 domain!
> >
> > Also, and I don't know if this is relevent or not, the status for the
> > "second" device refers to (looking into
> > HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Param eters\Adapters)
> > NdisWanIp
> > I think this is to do with Remote Access, as I have the Master Browser DC
> > set up as a Remote Access Server with 2 modems to dialin.
> >
> > Is there a known issue with having a Master Browser as a RAS server? Or am
> > I
> > looking at this the wrong way?
> >
> > Would appreciate any answers,
> >
> > Regards,
> > An IT tech who's in at the deep end here!
>
>
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