How do I remove a decommissioned domain controller from Group Policy Guardian? (NETIQKB45114)

  • 7745114
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 15-Mar-2013

Environment

NetIQ Group Policy Guardian 1.6NetIQ Group Policy Guardian 2.0

Resolution

goal
How do I remove a decommissioned domain controller from Group Policy Guardian?

goal
How do I delete a domain controller from Group Policy Guardian?

fact
NetIQ Group Policy Guardian 1.6

fact
NetIQ Group Policy Guardian 2.0

fix

To remove a domain controller from GPG 1.6:

  1. Launch SQL Query Analyzer.
  2. Click Query > Change Database.
  3. Select the FA_GP_Auditing Database.
  4. Run the following queries:
    • delete from fa_aud_monitored_dc where computer_name = '<DC dns name>'
    • delete from fa_aud_monitored_dcs where MonitoredDCName = '<DC dns name>'


fix

To remove a domain controller in GPG 2.0:

  1. Start the GPG Management Console from the Programs menu.
  2. In the left pane, expand Group Policy Guardian [(local)] | Enterprise Configuration | Collectors
  3. Select the GPG Collector that the domain controller is assigned to.
  4. In the right pane, select the domain controller and select Disable Event Monitoring for This DC from the Action menu.
  5. Review the warning text, and then click Yes to disable event monitoring and remove the domain controller.


Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB45114