Win2k, joining domain

Pär Thoren t98pth at student.hk-r.se
Wed Feb 21 09:15:40 GMT 2001


Hi!

After deinstalling Service pack 1, hotfix Q253934 and hotfix Q259728 I
still get the same error when I am trying to join the domain.

/Pär


On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Kat wrote:

> I am starting to see a pattern and not sure if this will
> help but....
> 
> I have been playing with W2K and samba 2.2 for a little while
> as some may have seen my posts.  The more I hear I problems
> the more I started experimenting and today I think I have
> proven this... I hope.
> 
> Any W2K system with SP1 (or any of the hot fixes) seems to have
> random errors joining samba domains. I have NEVER had a problem
> with a vanilla w2k INSTALL and having it join the domain during
> the install.  The only machines I have problems with, and it varies,
> are those with service packs (recent) or hot-fixes -- (still trying
> to narrow down exactly which hot fix).
> 
> I just spent the last 12 hours playing with 4 W2K machines, installing,
> re-installing updating, and joining the domain at different times
> and have come to the same conclusion. Remove any SP's or hot-fixes,
> join the domain, then re-apply the fixes.  The thing is too, once the hot
> fixes/SPs are applied AFTER the machine is in the domain, not a single
> problem since...
> 
> If I can narrow this down more, I will let you know. Bottom line, I can dup
> every error message that has been posted here pretty easily and
> with predicted results.
> 
> cheers
> Kathee
> 
> 





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