RE: Account Name

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From: Jeff Qiu [MSFT] (jefffqiu_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/22/04


Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 09:51:18 GMT

Hi Chris,

I have replied in the security group to the same post.

You may check it there.

Have a nice day!

Best Regards,

Jeff Qiu
Microsoft Online Partner Support
MCSE 2000, MCDBA, MCSA
Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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>From: "Chris Cowling" <ccowling@thebrandcompany.co.uk>
>Subject: Account Name
>Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:11:56 +0100
>microsoft.public.win2000.networking
>
>Hi,
> we have changed the name one of our administrator accounts as an
>additional measure to protect us from a 3rd Party Supplier that was fully
>integrated into our systems. We have renamed the account using Active
>Directory Users and Computers. The User Principle Name(UPN) has changed and
>works fine, however the User logon name (before Windows 2000) (NETBIOS type
>name) keeps reverting back to it's old name. When we manually change the
>name it filters round to all the DCs and everything works correctly for
>about a day or so until it reverts. This is causing problems when logging
>into servers because you can only guarantee getting in using the UPN name
>e.g. administror@domain.com. I have searched TechNet for a reason as to why
>this is happening but to no avail. Any ideas ?
>
>Kind Regards
>
>Chris Cowling, MCSA
>
>
>



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