Re: Network Setup Wizard won't run in a domain!
From: ericb (ericb_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/06/05
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Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 12:55:04 -0800
Richard, I will give it a try and let you know how it goes.
Cheers.
"Richard G. Harper" wrote:
> What you need to do is to be certain (ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN!) that you have an
> Administrator ID and password for the computer when it is off the domain.
> In order to test the assumption that you do, log onto the computer using the
> Administrator ID and password that you have, but instead of selecting the
> domain logon instead use the pull-down box to select the local machine logon
> instead. If you can log on this way you may proceed, otherwise you may not
> until you can.
>
> Once you can log onto the local computer (not the domain account) you can
> remove the computer from the domain even if it is not connected to the
> domain. You will get an error message that the computer has been removed
> from the domain but that its account could not be deleted. That's fine.
>
> Now log on as the local Administrator and you may configure the network as
> you desire.
>
> --
> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com
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>
> "ericb" <ericb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:3E72ECC4-76DA-47F4-B3B3-BD6119F0E461@microsoft.com...
> > Richard, thanks for your insight. There will no longer be a physical
> > connection between the PC and the office. I work from home and needed two
> > PC's that were part of the office domain.
> >
> > The old Dell runs ICS and I wanted to replace it as the ICS server with
> > the
> > new Dell I recently purchased. But after loading my domain profile at the
> > office and retuneing home, I can't reconfiure it to act as the ICS server.
> > Manual configuration won't work, because I don't have the option of ICS
> > sharing on the Advanced tab under the LAN Connection Properties...
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Richard G. Harper" wrote:
> >
> >> Slight course correction here - you can manually configure the computer,
> >> though I suspect (given only the small amount of information in your
> >> post)
> >> that you'd royally screw up your network connectivity at work.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com
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> >>
> >>
> >> "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper@email.com> wrote in message
> >> news:OKNwt48CFHA.520@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >> > Yep, actually two answers. Use another PC as the host or remove your
> >> > PC
> >> > from the domain at the work network and be sure you have a valid local
> >> > logon ID/password. You won't be able to configure ICS on the PC while
> >> > it's a domain member.
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com
> >> > * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups
> >> > * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to.
> >> > * My website, such as it is ... http://rgharper.mvps.org/
> >> > * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "ericb" <ericb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:EC65AB30-8203-4953-914F-21137B5E1CA0@microsoft.com...
> >> >> Hi guys!
> >> >>
> >> >> I recently purchased a Dell PC, using XP Pro. I configured the PC at
> >> >> the
> >> >> office to join the domain. I would now like the new PC to serve as the
> >> >> ICS
> >> >> "server" at home, by directly connecting to Internet (DSL).
> >> >>
> >> >> Unfortunately, when I try to run Network Setup Wizard, I get an error
> >> >> message stating I can't use it because the PC belongs to a domain.
> >> >>
> >> >> Does anyone have any bright ideas?
> >> >> --
> >> >> Cheers.
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
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