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Event ID: 1059 DhcpServer - Case Study

Q: We are running windows 2003 EE domain. We are using two domain controllers(DC
& ADC), both domain controller have DNS (Active directory integrated). DC is
also running DHCP. when ever i restart DC i always recived this error
Event Type: Error
Event Source: DhcpServer
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1059
Date: 8/26/2006
Time: 8:13:09 AM
User: N/A
Computer: MESH
Description:
The DHCP service failed to see a directory server for authorization.           : ..   

Just after this error i recived :
Event Type: Information
Event Source: DhcpServer
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1044
Date: 8/26/2006
Time: 8:13:09 AM
User: N/A
Computer: MESH
Description:
The DHCP/BINL service on the local machine, belonging to the Windows
Administrative domain bideonline.com, has determined that it is authorized to
start. It is servicing clients now.           ....   

and after that again a recived event ID 1059. please help me to solve this
problem

thanks in advance

A: In most cases, Event ID 1059 is DNS issue. Quoted from http://www.chicagotech.net/dnstroubleshooting.htm#2nd%20DNS%20Issues "Make sure primary DNS and 2nd DNS servers point to each other as primary and themselves as secondary if both DNS servers are in the LAN".

Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com

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