Re: Removed user from one domain and added to another. Notebook is in old domain
- From: "Andrei Ungureanu" <andreix at msn dot com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 22:42:05 +0300
Rejoin the computer to domain and read this:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314045&sd=tech
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"Paul M. Landry" <plandry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi everybody,
> I did a really foolish thing yesterday, and I'm trying to figure out a way
> to restore a user's security info.
>
> I have a mobile user that wanted to use Outlook Web Access.
> We are in the middle of a conversion from NT domains/ Exchange 5.5 server
> to a 2003 AD/Exchange 2003 configuration.
> This user was converted several weeks ago to the AD structure.
> We haven't set up OWA on the new Exchange 2003 server, so he hasn't had
> access to OWA.
>
> The guy has made my life a living hell for the past week, so my boss told
> me to migrate him back to the NT 4 domain, so the problem will go away for
> a couple of weeks.
>
> I copied his mailbox out to a local PST, and deleted the AD user and the
> Exchange mailbox.
>
> I then created an account on the old NT 4 domain along with a Exchange
> account on 5.5 and then migrated it over to the 2003 Exchange server, like
> the remaining NT 4 users.
>
> I tested his account in-house and everything worked ( logging into a
> workstation with the NT 4 Domain User name and password. I also imported
> his email and sent and received emails successfully.
>
> I called him and gave him the new domain and login info.
>
> He logs into his notebook ok, and can VPN into our site using the NT 4
> user/pad I set up.
> However, his outlook is unable to connect to the Exchange 2003 server.
> He received an error indicating a user name and password failure.
>
> It turns out that my predecessor had set the notebook up as a member of
> the 2003 AD structure.
> The user is logging into his notebook with the AD domain name and
> password.
> This works because that information is cached locally.
> I think what is happening is when he attempts to authenticate to the
> Exchange server, that server is checking the credentials, and of course
> there is no longer any user account in the AD.
>
> Can I create a user in the AD structure and change the security ID to
> match the old deleted user?
> Any other ideas?
> If I remove the notebook from the domain, this guys profile is going to be
> boned.
> Is there a way I can grab all of his user profile, etc. off of the AD
> account on the notebook, and transfer it over to a new user account local
> to his notebook. ( I.a. I want to drop the notebook from the AD and place
> it in a dummy workgroup, and create a user with the same name and password
> for the notebook. )
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Paul Landry
>
.
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