Re: Workgroup issue

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What exactly do you mean by "see the computers"? Do you mean in Network
Neighborhood/My network Places?

You should be able to see every machine which has at least one file
shared. In the worst case, you may have to run the network setup wizard on
each machine.

Brett Evanson wrote:
> The machines were set up as workgroup members instead of domain
> members. Would it be a problem it there was a machine somewhere that
> still thought it was a member of the domain? Could it be that some
> machine still thinks it is on the domain even with the dc gone? How
> would I go about finding this computer. We have hundreds that used to
> be on the domain. I really don't want to go one by one trying to find
> out which one is the problematic one. Thanks in advance for your
> expertise and help
>
> Brett Evanson
>
>
> On 10/3/05 11:19 AM, in article dKd0f.702$YH6.12@trnddc06, "A. Feiner"
> <none@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Were the machine ever removed from the domain?


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