Re: Win98 user acct can't connect - admin acct can

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Date: 05/04/04 

Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 16:31:49 GMT

same problem with 98 for a long time.
reset the password on the domain controller for the account that will log in
from a 98 machine. fixes it for me all the time.

"Dave C" <dave.chronister@pbtc.net> wrote in message
news:81af01c431f2$bbe17c60$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> We are having the exact same issue. It seems to go in
> cycles. We will have a bunch of clients unable to
> login. If we log in as Admin, it will usually work. We
> have exahusted all ideas. We have renamed the computers,
> installed the ADclient, verified the tcp/ip settings.
> Again, these machines will work fine for days then bomb
> out for a bit. I have suspected some sort of permissions
> issue. I have made sure that everybody can login from the
> network to all of my domain controllers. Any ideas?
>
> Dave
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >If the administrator is the Domain Administrator, then
> the machine is
> >working. Try refreshing to password on the user
> account. Also watch out
> >for a bad key on the keyboard. I have had this happen
> because one user's
> >account used a password that had a letter in it that
> wasn't working on the
> >keyboard while another user which didn't use the same
> letter worked fine.
> >
> >
> >--
> >
> >Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
> >www.wandtv.com
> >
> >
> ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >news:1551601c4161c$749602a0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Phillip -
> >>
> >> The workstation operates fine when the administrator
> logs
> >> on. A standard domain user account gets the
> message "The
> >> domain password you supplied is not correct or access
> to
> >> your logon server has been denied."
> >>
> >> It must be a domain user restriction(s) of some kind
> but
> >> I cannot find the magic setting. Any ideas?
> >>
> >> ----
> >> Do they work without the DS Client?..they were working
> >> before that? I have never saw any real point in the DS
> >> Client, we had tons of NT40 and Win98 machines on our
> >> 2003 Domain and they worked fine just as they were,
> what
> >> few had the DS Client I went back and removed it
> because
> >> it would periodically cause "exception errors".
> >>
> >> As more of those machine are eliminated over time, the
> >> more irrelevant the whole question becomes.
> >>
> >> Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
> >> www.wandtv.com
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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