Re: Locked out of machine

From: Isabelle (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/13/04


Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 06:03:54 -0700

The main problem, is I cannot get on to the machine at
all. It is accepting no local logons.

>-----Original Message-----
>Try this process:
>1. Log on to the PC using a local administrator account,
this will not
>require access to the domain.
>2. Change the computer into a workgroup.
>3. Delete the computer account from AD and wait for
replication to spread
>the change around.
>4. Rejoin the domain.
>
>"isabelle" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:af9501c4998e$21749230$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> Running Windows 2000, I wanted to quit the domain and
then
>> rejoin it.
>> I typed to join a work group,and I received the message
>> that the machine could not communicate with the domain
so
>> it deactivated the machine account.
>> Now I cannot logon to the machine.
>>
>> Any suggestions!
>
>
>.
>



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