Network Performance Is Slow and Directory Services Are Unstable with KCC in Large Domain (289185)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
This article was previously published under Q289185

SYMPTOMS

In a large Windows 2000-based domain that spans many sites, when you use the Knowledge Consistency Checker (KCC) to automatically generate and maintain the intra-site and inter-site replication topology, network performance may be slow and directory services may become unstable.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

224815 The Role of the Inter-Site Topology Generator

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/19/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbfix kbnetwork kbWin2000PreSP2Fix KB289185
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