When this problem occurs, the following event may be logged in the NT Directory Service (NTDS) event log: This error is logged in the NTDS event log each time Windows 2000 tries to initialize the Relative ID (RID) Master. The error is logged at 1-minute intervals for the first 3 tries, and then one time every 30 minutes until the RID Master initializes. Cause This problem may occur if the domain c