Re: Wireless Clients

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They aren't, thier machine passwords get out of synch.

"Jez" wrote:

> I wasn't aware that accounts were dropped from the domain if they are
> "unreachable"
>
> "Manny Borges" wrote:
>
> > Bill, I have never seen what you are describing. And the acount is there,
> > obviously, since this poster has to delete the old account.
> >
> > Jez,
> >
> > This sounds like a wireless issue. Depending on how you are authenticating
> > there can be DC communication issues. Specifically I have seen this when
> > using certificates for authentication, but I wouldn't doubt it would happen
> > with other forms.
> > The Wireless acces point was our issue.
> > It would intermittently allow communications to the DCs and during log on
> > the systems started to be unable to talk to the LDAP service.
> > For a while they worked with cached credentials, and then they gave up the
> > ghost so to speak.
> > When I got pulled into the mess several clients had been off the line long
> > enough for thier computer account passwords to be expired.
> > This is a root issue for you I believe.
> > After verifiying connectivity right click the computer acount in the domain
> > and reset the account. And look at your wireless components.
> >
> > "Bill Grant" wrote:
> >
> > > How long are the laptops disconnected from the network? They will be
> > > dropped from the domain if they are unreachable for a while.
> > >
> > > Jez wrote:
> > > > I have a w2k3 domain with 50 wired clients and 2 laptop wireless
> > > > clients, Every so often, either of the wifi clients will loose its AD
> > > > membership. When you logon it tells you that the domain is
> > > > unavailbale or the computer account in the domain is missing. The
> > > > wireless network is functioning fine at this point.
> > > > The only way I can seem to cure this problem is to remove the laptop
> > > > from the domain and then join it again. This will cure the problem
> > > > for a few weeks and then it will re-occur.
> > > > Can anyone shed some light on this?
> > >
> > >
> > >
.

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