Re: Error trying to use GPRW on client

From: Darren Mar-Elia (dmanonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/13/04

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    Could be a couple of reasons. First off, you can only do GP Results against
    XP or Server 2003 machines--it not supported in Win2K. The RPC server
    unavailable typically means there is a firewall in the way of the client
    you're connecting to. 

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Darren Mar-Elia
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"Matthew Clark" <MD-Clark+MSNG@wiu.edu> wrote in message 
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> I am trying to use the Group Policy Results Wizard on at least 3 clients, 
> and all of them fail.  1 failed with an "RPC Server is unavailable".  The 
> other 2 fail with a "The requested name is valid, but no data of the 
> requested type was found".  This is a brand new domain, so there are only 
> 3 computers in AD right now.  Does anyone know why I cannot seem to view 
> the policies on the machine?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matthew
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