NT4 BDC and PDC

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My PDC went down, so I promoted the BDC to the PDC.. NOw that my PDC is
fixed.. how do I make the PDC drop to a BDC again.

 

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In article <e#ZwvV6MEHA.1348@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>, jdaley@heidelberg.edu
says...
> My PDC went down, so I promoted the BDC to the PDC.. NOw that my PDC is
> fixed.. how do I make the PDC drop to a BDC again.

When your PDC is reconnected, it will probably configure itself as BDC.
Simply promote it, and your current PDC will demote itself to BDC.

Basically, there can only be one PDC. Promoting a BDC to PDC will demote
any PDC to BDC.

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