Re: SBS2003 - painfully slow (45+ second) login

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From: Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] (sbradcpa_at_pacbell.net)
Date: 03/11/04 

Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 12:51:43 -0800

{okay... can I give Chris a bad time for whatever newsreader he uses
that not only bottom posts but throws up the header file info into the
response? Yes? No? ;-) }

Christopher Ames MSFT wrote:
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> | Subject: SBS2003 - painfully slow (45+ second) login
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> | I'm in the process of migrating to SBS2003 from a P2P
> | network. I added my first computer to the DC and when I
> | attempt to login from the PC, it takes over 45 seconds
> | from the time I enter the password to when I hear the
> | Windows login sound byte. Once logged in, everything
> | appears to function as expected (no performance hits).
> |
> | The server is a Dell Poweredge 1600SC. Te PC is a Dell
> | Precision 360 running XP. Both computers have all the
> | latest updates. All computers (10 total) are connected
> | through a Dell PowerConnect 2124 switch and the server is
> | connected via the gigabit port on the switch. Right now,
> | these are the only two computers on the domain.
> |
> | Any suggestions?
> | Thanks,
> | Scott
> |
> |
> DNS should point to the SBS box and only the SBS box. This is the normal
> cause of slow logins.
>
> Thank you,
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> Christopher Ames
> Microsoft Online Support Engineer
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