Re: ADAM internal error when creating account

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From: Bill Scherer (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/06/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 11:37:35 -0700

Not that I am aware of. I do have "Password Must Meet
Complexity Requirements" enabled within Group Policy, but
that is all.
>-----Original Message-----
>It fails to validate password policy. The error returned
by
>NetValidatePasswordPolicy is 1753, EPT_S_NOT_REGISTERED.
Do you have some
>weird password filter installed on the ADAM machine?
>
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>Dmitri Gavrilov
>SDE, Active Directory Core
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>"Bill Scherer" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message
>news:275eb01c4636f$8f412f30$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> I am trying to create a new user account in ADAM, but
keep
>> getting an error message that prevents me from adding
the
>> account. The error I receive as a pop-up window is "The
>> Directory Service encountered an internal failure". I
>> increased logging for ADAM in the Registry and observed
>> the following events in the ADAM event log viewer:
>>
>> Internal error: The operation on the object failed.
>>
>> Additional Data
>> Error value:
>> 5 000020EE: SvcErr: DSID-0338072B, problem 5012
>> (DIR_ERROR), data 1753
>>
>> I also get the following:
>>
>> Internal event: The LDAP server returned an error.
>>
>> Additional Data
>> Error value:
>> 000020EE: SvcErr: DSID-0338072B, problem 5012
(DIR_ERROR),
>> data 1753
>>
>> The ADAM server is a member server in a 2003 domain that
>> does have Group Policy and Local Policy being applied.
>> File permissions and Registry permissions are also
locked
>> down on the server.
>>
>> As far as I know, no 3rd party password complexity
filter
>> is being applied. I do have a password complexity
>> requirement in Group Policy, but I receive this error
even
>> if I set an appropriate password when creating the
account.
>>
>> Does anyone know why I cannot create a user and what
these
>> errors mean? Is there a place I can go to research
these
>> errors further? The Help and Support service is pretty
>> much useless...no ADAM events appear to be defined
there.
>
>
>.
>

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