Re: Viewing event logs in a remote domain

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Are you able to login to the remote domain in question with an account from
that domain, on that workstation?

-ds


"SuperPlay" <SuperPlay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> We currently have a single PC in a workgroup that we use as one of our
> administrative workstations where we administrate multiple domains from.
>
> The problem we're having is with Event Viewer within mmc. Ideally we'd
> like
> to be able to view remote domain server's event logs from this workgroup
> station, but whenever we try we get an "Unable to connect to the computer
> <servername>" message.
>
> We've also tried creating a custom mmc and using "Run As..." but then we
> get
> the
> message "Logon fialure: unknown user name or bad password." even though
> the
> credentials are correct.
>
> Is there some way (or somewhere) we can get the remote domain to recognize
> the workgroup station as having administrative priviledges over the event
> logs without adding the station to the domain?
>
>


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