Re: No Domain Controller Available

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From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 09/25/04

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    Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 00:25:40 -0400

    Got WINS? You need it if you have Win9x clients -

    > I have a win2k Server with AD, set up as a primary domain controller.
    > We have a local area neatwork, running into two linksys switches.
    > The Win98 machines have stopped being validated. They come up with
    > "No Domain Controller is available". I can manually map drives, and
    > printers, so security is working. But cannot log in. The Netlogon
    > service is active. I read a tech article saying it would be protocol
    > (100basetx/Full) that does not match. We have about 15 workstations,
    > and maybe 8 of them (all Win98) are having this problem. WinXP, and
    > Win2K Pro stations don't have the problem. Please help.

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