Re: Non-Existent Domain showing at Logon Prompt

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From: Robert Moir (bofh_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/28/04

  • Next message: Ulf B. Simon-Weidner [MVP]: "Re: 2003 AD_3sites" 
    Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 16:59:20 -0000

    Shenan Stanley wrote:
    > I have searched for a solution to this for a while now.
    >
    > We had an Old NT4 domain (trusted) with our current (now 2003)
    > domain. No one EVER logged into the NT4 domain beyond using the
    > Exchange 5.5 server. It was a trusted domain, so it showed in the
    > "Log in to:" drop-down list for the clients.
    >
    > However, the last of the NT4 servers were removed weeks ago and yet
    > the choice is persistent.
    >
    > Even on cleanly installed PCs, the old domain is listed as a choice.
    > Disjoin/rejoin a PC to the domain - no help.
    > Windows 2000 and Windows XP clients only.
    > Only Windows 2003 DCs and two Windows 2000 member servers.
    > dcache/dcacheupdate has no effect.
    >
    > How can I eliminate the choice on all of my clients for the older
    > non-existent domain?
    > What simple thing have I not found?

    Didja actually remove the trust? Return to the control you set it up from
    and do so, and see if that helps.

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