Re: disabled key distribution center service account

The krbtgt account is always disabled. there is no reason to enable it. It
does its work in that state. I don't know how. If you get the kerbtray
util, you will see that Kerberos is working just fine.

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Mark Gamache
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"davedinger" <davedinger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Server 2003 - I stupidly disabled the Key Distribution Center Service
> Account
> (krbtgt) in Active Directory and now it won't allow me to enable it again.
> When I try, I get a message that says it cannot perform this operation on
> built in accounts. Does anyone know how to re-enable the Key Distribution
> Center Service Account?


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