Pretty much anyone who has upgraded a 5.5 server to E2K has probably encountered the zombie user phenomenon. Error log event 9551 is likely familiar. The reason behind these errors has to do with w...
Updated Jul 01, 2019
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How strange... I just finished posting a blog entry about something similar. We're seeing zombie user event log entries, but the users mentioned in the log entries exist fine in the directory.
I'm sure it's a replication problem, but by and large the nastiest replication problem I've experienced is the one I *just* blogged about here:
http://blogs.galaxycow.com/vermyndax/archive/2004/12/01/1103.aspx
In our situation, 5.5 and 2003 did not populate the "member" attribute of distribution list objects in active directory but DID populate the "memberOf" attribute. Nasty, nasty problem!
I'm sure it's a replication problem, but by and large the nastiest replication problem I've experienced is the one I *just* blogged about here:
http://blogs.galaxycow.com/vermyndax/archive/2004/12/01/1103.aspx
In our situation, 5.5 and 2003 did not populate the "member" attribute of distribution list objects in active directory but DID populate the "memberOf" attribute. Nasty, nasty problem!