DFS - Restart replication after folder offline for 90 days


we had replication group between 2 servers offline more 60 days. these steps i've taken bring online:

1. made backup of data on both file servers

2. marked server 1 primary member because has date data. (server 2 functions backup in hub , spoke configuration.)

3. disabled server 2 in replication group, , enabled again.

server 2 showing events stating it's ready begin initial synchronization. however, server 2 showing events stating needs disabled in rg, , when enabled, pull fresh data other rg members.

what correct way restart replication server 1 server 2 @ point? concern disabling/enabling server 1 in rg group pull stale data.

hi,

i think easier delete server2 replication group, force ad replication , add - equal recreation of replication group. can add folder on server2 replication, set primary server1 , waiting initial replication. 


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