Re: XP Client Can't Log In To Server After Initial Setup

From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 06/16/04 

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:42:24 +0200

Hi Bob,

How about if you leave out the '.local' part? So loginname is the
username, and the domainname is the netbios name of your domain (you can
check that on the server).
You might want to check the clients eventlog as well as that from the
server. 

-- 
Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
"Bob N." <news@ranvest.com> schreef in bericht
news:eWfF3Z1UEHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi Trevor,
>
> Thank you for the inquiry about the log in.  I have been trying to log in
to
> the domain, not the local machine.  However, when I log in to the local
> machine, that is when I am asked for a user name and password when I try
to
> browse the network.  I have been trying a number of things and perhaps I
> didn't make my methodology clear.
>
> I also tried logging in as Username@domain.local and that also failed to
> work.  I suspect that there is a very reasonable explanation as to why
this
> is happening and and equally reasonable and simple solution.  I just
haven't
> been able to wrap my arms around it, however.
>
> Bob N.
> "Trevor OE News" <thetrev68 @ hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:Oei1lAyUEHA.484@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Bob,
> >
> > This might seem overly simple, but it sounds like you are trying to log
in
> > locally.  From your login screen, choose "Options..." and see if the
"log
> on
> > to" is your local pc or the domain.  If you are using your domain
username
> > and password but trying to login locally, it won't work.  Another way
> around
> > this would be to login with username@domain.local.
> >
> > The reason I suspect this is that you mentioned you logged on as
> > administrator, but were prompted for username/password when browsing to
> the
> > server.
> >
> > -Trevor
> >
> > "Bob N." <news@ranvest.com> wrote in message
> > news:eBQ8eroUEHA.412@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > Here is some additional information.  I logged onto one of the client
> > > systems as Administrator and then I browsed to My Computer, Entire
> > > Network,
> > > Microsoft Windows Network, MyNetworkName.  I was then asked for user
> name
> > > and password credentials which, when entered, allowed me to browse to
> and
> > > see various folders on the Server.  I was able to replicate this
> behavior
> > > when I logged on to the client using the correct user name and
password
> > > for
> > > the User that was created when I ran ConnectComputer.
> > >
> > > Thus, it appears that something is preventing me from connecting
> directly
> > > to
> > > the server using the log on credentials that work when I indirectly
> browse
> > > to the network.  I should add that I installed ISA 2000 as part of the
> > > Premium installation and I directed the SBS client setup to include
the
> > > Firewall Client.  I don't know if this is the source of the problem,
but
> I
> > > thought it was worth noting.
> > >
> > > Bob N.
> > >
> > > "Bob N." <news@ranvest.com> wrote in message
> > > news:et7pcToUEHA.484@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > >> To All:
> > >>
> > >> I have just set up a new SBS 2003 Premium server.  I have been able
to
> > >> get
> > >> my new XP Pro clients to connect to the server
> > >> (http://server/ConnectComputer).  After the Administrator and the
> proper
> > >> User are selected, together with the proper Computer, the client
system
> > >> reboots, connects to the server and initiates some activity that is
> > >> impossible to see due to the speed at which it executes.
> > >>
> > >> After the second reboot of the client system, if I try to log in to
the
> > >> server using the Username and Password that were created during the
> > >> server
> > >> setup, I get a message that the client cannot connect to the domain
or
> > >> the
> > >> user cannot be found.  Before I continue setting up additional client
> > >> computers (and possibly creating more of the same problems) I would
> like
> > > to
> > >> know how I can resolve this problem on the two systems that are
unable
> to
> > >> log on to the server.  Any assistance will be gratefully appreciated.
> > >>
> > >> Bob N.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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