Microsoft KB Archive/262345

= Dfs Site Preference Does not Work with Fault-Tolerant Root But No Domain Controller in the Client's Site =

Article ID: 262345

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

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This article was previously published under Q262345



SYMPTOMS
Your Microsoft distributed file system (Dfs) site preference does not work if there is a fault-tolerant root on the domain controllers and member servers, and there is root replication, but there is no domain controller in the client's site.



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 1.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbwin2000sp1fix KB262345

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