Re: no authority could be contacted for authentication

John,

There is a white paper that MS put out for this sort of thing. The link is
below:

Well, I had the link but now it is not working. I will have to look a
bit....

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Cary W. Shultz
Roanoke, VA 24012

http://www.activedirectory-win2000.com
(soon to be updated!!!)
http://www.grouppolicy-win2000.com
(soon to be updated!!!)



"John" <John@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:2DC6EFB3-3BA3-4B04-9EBD-E0E078FB5C0A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
>
> Both the domains are Windows 2000 domains. The DNS resolution is working
> as
> expected. I think the problem could be down to port 3268 being blocked on
> one of the firewalls. I'm waiting for a firewall change to occur in order
> to
> retest.
>
> Thank you
> John
>
> "Cary Shultz [A.D. MVP]" wrote:
>
>> John,
>>
>> Is DNS set up correctly? Is this with another WIN2000 environment or
>> with a
>> WINNT 4.0 environment? In the case of WINNT 4.0, is WINS set up
>> correctly
>> ( or LMHOSTS files on the WINNT 4.0 PDC and the WIN2000 DC that holds the
>> FSMO role of PDC Emulator )?
>>
>> --
>> Cary W. Shultz
>> Roanoke, VA 24012
>>
>> WIN2000 Active Directory MVP
>> http://www.activedirectory-win2000.com
>> (soon to be updated!!!)
>> http://www.grouppolicy-win2000.com
>> (soon to be updated!!!)
>>
>>
>>
>> "John" <John@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:D926F3B1-8C35-42F9-BEC0-10F1222605F3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I have set-up a Windows 2000 two way external trust which has been
>> > verified
>> > from both domains without any errors.
>> >
>> > When I try and add view an account on the other domain I recieve the
>> > following
>> > error message: "no authority could be contacted for authentication".
>> >
>> > No errors appear in the eventlog and the error occurs from both
>> > domains.
>> > Any ideas.
>> >
>> > Thank you
>> >
>> > John
>> >
>>
>>
>>


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