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GPO processing fails
Hello everyone, I have recently figured out that gpupdate /force command on any machine leads to an error Event Viewer shows up 1058 error messages related to gpt.ini access Previou...
Most likely these errors are the consequences of those improper actions.
Not sure what is meant but you can check for and clean up remnants if needed.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/deploy/ad-ds-metadata-cleanup
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/itops-talk-blog/step-by-step-manually-removing-a-domain-controller-server/ba-p/280564
- Thanks for your prompt reply. The server where the issue happens is actually the one which remained as a DC. and not the one which was demoted. So don't think that metadata remnants need to be cleaned out here
