Active Directory DC - How to solve error 8614 and eventID 2042
One day, you wanna rename a domain controller in the forest just like me did a couple days ago. You wanna make sure everything OK before making any changes to the system using repadmin tool (included in Windows Server 2008): > repadmin /showrepl But, a domain, called it DC-A, in the forest raises the 8614 error indicates that: "The Active Directory cannot replicate with this server because the time since the last replication with this server has exceeded the tombstone lifetime" Oops...! In this situation, to troubleshoot, I suggest that you should use 2 tools of the Windows server environment: