Server 2008 Active Directory Write Conflict

i have few errors 1 on dc in active directory 2008 environment. few users have contacted me , said accounts being locked out on regular basis. our department has combed through our environment , these users don't have processes running old password. i've done extensive searching online solutions seem apply server 2000 , 2003. i've run normal battery of diagnostics , don't errors outside found in event viewer.


active directory domain services encountered write conflict when applying replicated changes following object.

 

object:

"object name removed list object, ou, etc."

time in seconds:

0

 

event log entries preceding entry indicate whether or not update accepted.

 

a write conflict can caused simultaneous changes same object or simultaneous changes other objects have attributes referencing object. commonly occurs when object represents large group many members, , functional level of forest set windows 2000. conflict triggered additional retries of update. if system appears slow, because replication of these changes occurring.

 

user action

use smaller groups operation or raise functional level windows server 2003.


my domain functional level 2008. appreciated.

thanks!

hello,

please run dcdiag /v on dcs check errors, run repadmin /showrepl. if errors shown please post complete output here.

also check following article confocker can cause account lockouts , more:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/962007

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