Failed to read Central Management database information from AD connection point. Microsoft Lync Server 2010, File Transfer ...

Failed to read Central Management database information from AD connection point. Microsoft Lync Server 2010, File Transfer Agent will continuously attempt to retrieve this information.

While this condition persists, configuration changes will not be delivered to replica machines.
Exception: 
%1
Cause: Possible issues with configuration or AD access.
Resolution:
Ensure that activation is completed and AD is accessible from this machine.