Re: "Access Is Denied" when XPPro Client tries to Join Domain
- From: vze78se7@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:45:32 GMT
I didn't see an error in the security log when I received "Access is
Denied" ...where should I look to see what's causing the error?
>Have you tried manually creating the computer account using the Set up Client
>Computers wizard? You can also create it directly in AD Users and Computers
>but this requires some additional configurations to force it to use Group
>Policies and such.
>
>"vze78se7@xxxxxxxxxxx" wrote:
>
>> Hi All: I have a network of about 8 XPpro clients (NAT'd behind a
>> router/FW) that were working under a local workgroup. The PCs all
>> have static 192.168.0.x IPs.
>>
>> I added SBS2003 server and ran it through it config, letting it create
>> a local domain, etc. It's running on it's own IP along with the other
>> computers, not routing the computers.
>>
>> I decided to create a user account for each user on the server, either
>> domain users or administrators, and didn't assign a computer to them.
>>
>> On most of the computers, I was able to join the domain without a
>> problem, and their computer was added at the time I joined them to the
>> domain. On most of them I only had to use the system CP and specify
>> the WINS name (instead of the FQDN) of the server.
>>
>> One of the computers, however, can't join the domain no matter what
>> I've tried. Trying to join directly from the System CP or by using the
>> Network ID Wizard both fail with an "Access is Denied" error. I've
>> tried creating several users on the server both an administrative and
>> domain user, and each fails (I also tried using "Administrator" as the
>> login and that too fails).
>>
>> When I look at the security log on the server, it shows a successful
>> log on by each of the usernames, but the security log doesn't tell me
>> why the next step (creating the computer's ID in the domain?) fails.
>> So the user credentials are being passed to the server but I think
>> registering the computer in the domain is failing. I've tried numerous
>> computer names from the one suggested by the network utility to very
>> simple ones.
>>
>> I also used the domain wizard on the local website to try and join the
>> domain. I'm able to log in to the domain and browse the list of users
>> on the server, and match them to the existing user, and the process
>> runs and I get a message "you must restart for the changes to take
>> effect", but when you reboot you're back to the local login without
>> access to the domain.
>>
>> It only happens on this one computer, a new-ish Dell desktop running
>> SP2, which is similar to all the other computers that have
>> successfully joined. This particular machine has Windows Firewall
>> disabled, and it had several folders being shared with the other PCs
>> in the workgroup. I've also disabled Norton AV and Microsoft AntiSpam,
>> as well as any applications running as services, all to no avail.
>> Searching the KB has turned up nothing that applies to this computer.
>>
>> Any Ideas?
>>
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