Re: Unable to add W2K Pro station to AD
From: John Morgus (jmorgus_at_kenworthnorthwest.com)
Date: 09/24/04
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Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 10:21:09 -0700
Interestingly, the XP Home **DID** join the domain, it is
a Windows 2000 Pro that's not joining. There is no DHCP
going on and all addresses are static.
>-----Original Message-----
>Make sure that the clients are getting the correct Lease
Options ( 003, 006
>and 015 normally ) from the DHCP Server in your Domain.
The workstations
>will need the correct DNS information in order to
contact the correct SRV
>records. Please take a look at the following two MSKB
Articles:
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=810076
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=314861
>
>And, as Chriss stated, you can not join WINXP Home
version to a
>domain.....You need WINXP Pro.
>
>HTH,
>
>Cary
>
>"Chriss3 [MVP]" <noSpamHere@chrisse.se> wrote in message
>news:egNL%23gboEHA.2900@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> You can't join a Windows XP Home to an domain.
>>
>> use nslookup to troubleshoot name resolution.
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Christoffer Andersson
>> Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
>>
>> No email replies please - reply in the newsgroup
>> ------------------------------------------------
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>>
>> "John Morgus" <jmorgus@kenworthnorthwest.com> skrev i
meddelandet
>> news:011301c4a1b2$96668bd0$3a01280a@phx.gbl...
>> > After rebuilding the only server in the Active
Directory,
>> > removing the workstations from the old AD (the server
>> > died) and rebooting, I am unable to add a Windows
2000
>> > Pro workstation to the new AD. It generates a DNS
>> > error. I can't access the internet either - again
DNS
>> > resolution.
>> >
>> > This machine was working before the old server
died. No
>> > changes were made to the workstation. Other
workstations
>> > (all W2K Pro except 1 XP Home) have joined the AD.
>> >
>> > This workstation can PING and even attach to the
server,
>> > but does not access the DNS to join the AD.
>> >
>> > I have not yet run the OS Repair from the CD, that
is my
>> > next idea unless there is a simpler solution.
>>
>>
>
>
>.
>
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