Re: Joining multiple domains

From: Chuck (none_at_example.net)
Date: 07/15/04


Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:01:14 GMT

On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 06:52:38 -0700,
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I would love to hear this reply as I am trying to do the
>same thing, with the exception we have a remote Novell
>server and a LAN W2K server and want to access them both
>at the same time
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have a laptop that is used in several offices, each
>>having its own Windows network domain (Win2000 Server,
>>SBS 2003) as well as a home workgroup environment. Is
>>there a way to set up Windows XP Pro to have multiple
>>user accounts, each set up to connect to a different
>>domain? I also want to use the same profile for all
>>(desktop, my documents, settings, etc). I now have the
>>latop configured to join one workgroup and one domain in
>>separate user accounts however when I try to create a new
>>account that joins to a different domain (while I am
>>logged in to Windows in the first domain but connected to
>>the network of the new domain, I get the error "cannot
>>establish trust relationship with the network
>>controller". Maybe there is an easier way to achieve the
>>multiple domain connectivity without the multiple
>>accounts, I'm open to suggestions. So the question is, is
>>it possible and if so what's the procedure?
>>Thanks in advance,
>>RMD

See if either of these programs help:

NetSwitcher
http://www.netswitcher.com

MultiNetwork Manager
http://www.globesoft.com/mnm_home.html

Mobile Net Switch
http://www.mobilenetswitch.com

Cheers,

Chuck
Paranoia comes from experience - and is not necessarily a bad thing.



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