In this article, I will explain to you the SYSVOL migration share from File Replication Service (FRS) to Distributed File System Replication (DFSR).
SYSVOL Migration
1- Test that sysvol is shared and advertising:
dcdiag /e /test:sysvolcheck /test:advertising
2- Now we need to verify if the system uses the FRS using dfsrmig /getglobalstate ,
Log in to the domain controller as Domain admin or Enterprise Admin.
So, open the prompt and then sort dfsrmig /getglobalstate.
3- So, Prepared State
Log in to your domain controller as Domain admin or Enterprise Admin
and then open the command prompt
Type dfsrmig /setglobalstate 1 and then hit enter
Note: Migration will be start anytime between 15 min to 1 hour.
4- Type dfsrmig /getmigrationstate to verify that all domain controllers have migrated successfully to the worldwide state.
5- So, Redirected State
Log in to the domain controller as Domain admin or Enterprise Admin
open command prompt
Type dfsrmig /setglobalstate 2 and then hit enter
6- Type dfsrmig /getmigrationstate to verify all domain controllers have migrated successfully to the worldwide state.
7- So, Eliminated State
Log in to the domain controller as Domain admin or Enterprise Admin.
Open prompt
Now type dfsrmig /setglobalstate 3 and then hit enter
8- Now type dfsrmig /getmigrationstate to verify all domain controllers have migrated successfully to the worldwide state.
9- This completes the migrate process and to verify the SYSVOL share and type net share command and then hit enter.
10- Also confirm in each domain controller FRS service is stopped and disabled.
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