Re: Domain Not Found error on workstations

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From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 12/16/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 22:14:43 +0100

Hi Charlie,

Great! Thanks for reporting back. 

-- 
Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
"sgtmck" <sgtmck@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
news:7061B77A-16D0-4258-942E-8209F3BBA433@microsoft.com...
> Thanks Marina, it's good to have a well trained eye available to find my
> little mistakes.  All is good now.
>
> Charlie
>
> "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Hi Charlie,
> >
> > DNS on the server nics should ** only ** point to your server IP.
> > You should also add WINS to the internal nic and make sure that Netbios
over
> > TCP/IP is enabled.
> >
> > On the external nic you don't need the DHCP server, certainly not the
one
> > that is probably pointing to your router. You don't need WINS on the
> > external nic and NetBIOS over TCP/IP should be disabled.
> >
> > The servernics should not have any dns suffixes.
> >
> > The clients should get DHCP and DNS and WINS from the DHCP server. Check
the
> > Scope settings. 003, 006 and 044 should point to your server IP, 015 to
your
> > local AD domain name, 046 should have value 0x8.
> >
> > Check bindingorder and make sure the internal nic is on top.
> >
> > Rerun ICW.
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > Regards,
> >
> > Marina
> > Microsoft SBS-MVP
> >
> > "charliemck" <charliemck@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
> > news:9E1C05C2-CE76-4326-82A9-7B8ABD9F1300@microsoft.com...
> > > We've just upgraded from a satellite internet connection to a DSL
> > connection.
> > >  Due to the limitations of satellite I've never explored the
possibilities
> > > that SBS offers.  Now that I have DSL, I want to set SBS up to work
for
> > us.
> > > Somewhere in my conversion I've lost the ability of my workstations to
> > > connect to the domain.  When attempting to logon the "The system
cannot
> > log
> > > you on now because the domain GRANT is not available."  When the
server
> > was
> > > connected to the satellite, workstations were able to log onto the
domain.
> > > Somewhere in my settings changes, I've lost that ability.
> > >
> > > Workstations are all XP Pro SP2.
> > >
> > > I am able to log into Exchange email from outside the network using
> > webmail
> > > and from the workstations, using a locally stored profile and Outlook.
I
> > can
> > > also log into the network stores but have to enter username and
password
> > each
> > > time.  I am also able to surf the web from the workstations.  I can
also
> > use
> > > remote desktop from outside the network over the web.
> > >
> > > When I try to use the XP Network ID wizard I get this error:
> > > DNS was successfully queried for the service location (SRV) resource
> > record
> > > used to locate a domain controller for domain
GRANT.MCKINLEYFUNERAL.COM:
> > > The query was for the SRV record for
> > > _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.GRANT.MCKINLEYFUNERAL.COM
> > > The following domain controllers were identified by the query:
> > > grant1.grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > > Common causes of this error include:
> > > - Host (A) records that map the name of the domain controller to its
IP
> > > addresses are missing or contain incorrect addresses.
> > > - Domain controllers registered in DNS are not connected to the
network or
> > > are not running.
> > > For information about correcting this problem, click Help.
> > >
> > > The IPCONFIG /all displays:
> > > C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>ipconfig /all
> > > Windows IP Configuration
> > >         Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : trocar
> > >         Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . : grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >         Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
> > >         IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > >         WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > >         DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >                                             grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >                                             mckinleyfuneral.com
> > > Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> > >         Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >         Description . . . . . . . . . . . : 3Com 3C905TX-based
Ethernet
> > > Adapter (Generi
> > > c)
> > >         Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-60-97-5A-F5-21
> > >         Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> > >         Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> > >         IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.117
> > >         Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> > >         Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
> > >         DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.99
> > >         DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 199.176.228.2
> > >                                             199.176.228.3
> > >         Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Thursday, December 09,
2004
> > > 10:22:56 AM
> > >         Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Friday, December 17, 2004
> > > 10:22:56 AM
> > >
> > > The server IPCONFIG /all shows:
> > > Y:\>ipconfig /all
> > >
> > > Windows 2000 IP Configuration
> > >
> > >         Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : grant1
> > >         Primary DNS Suffix  . . . . . . . : grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >         Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
> > >         IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
> > >         WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > >         DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >                                             mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >
> > > Ethernet adapter Local Network Connection:
> > >
> > >         Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >         Description . . . . . . . . . . . : ADMtek AN983 10/100Mbps
Fast
> > > Etherne
> > > t Adapter
> > >         Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-10-DC-5A-70-13
> > >         DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
> > >         IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.99
> > >         Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> > >         Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
> > >         DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 127.0.0.1
> > >
> > > Ethernet adapter Internet Connection:
> > >
> > >         Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : grant.mckinleyfuneral.com
> > >         Description . . . . . . . . . . . : D-Link DFE-530TX+ PCI
Adapter
> > >         Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-40-05-37-70-34
> > >         DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> > >         Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> > >         IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 66.72.60.205
> > >         Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> > >         Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 66.72.60.204
> > >         DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> > >         DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 199.176.228.2
> > >                                             199.178.226.3
> > >         Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Thursday, December 09,
2004
> > > 13:34:13
> > >         Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Thursday, December 09,
2004
> > > 13:44:13
> > >
> > > Hoping I didn't forget something to help with my problem.  Let me know
> > what
> > > else is needed for proper diagnosis.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Charlie
> >
> >
> >

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