domain controller

Dear All, I am experiencing this windows 7 problem regarding internet connection. Every win7 pc is connected to the network but cannot access the web. This happens every morning, after sometime the icon with yellow exclamation point will disappear. But everyday I get complaints regarding that...

Dear all, We have started to use Windows 7 for certain group of users 6 months ago. All of the users have configured to joined our domain We are facing connection problem while using Windows 7 as following: 1) The network connection, sometime will keep connecting by itself by keep showing...

For each Windows computer that is a member of a domain, there is a discrete communication channel with a domain controller. Note An example of a discrete communication channel is the security channel. The security channel's password is stored together... Link Removed

Hi, I have windows server 2008 r2 foundation as active directory domain controller and 5 client mashines running xp pro. when I try to log on to the domain from any of the client I get the message "The local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively" any ideas how to...

Hey there guys, I'm running a 2003 and 2008 server the 2003 is the primary DC. Most of our PC's are XP and were testing 2 windows 7 machines. The desktops and some shared drives were stored on a nas box but it was unstable so I shifted the desktops and some public shares to a server on one...

DCOM Errors where Windows 7 Enterprise is still trying to connect to non-existent DC's. We removed our Windows 2003 Domain Controllers and are strictly 2008 Domain Controllers. We have some Windows 7 test machines and they are trying to connect to the old domain controllers. The old DC's are not...

A thorough walkthrough of how to do a clean installation of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. In this walkthrough, we use Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition. This installation guide is part 1 of a larger feature currently in production, but will guide you completely through the initial...

I have been running windows 7 on a workgroup for several months now. I just recently had a need to connect it to the domain. When I enter the domain name, it allows me to enter the username and password. It comes back with the error: An attempt to resolve the DNS name of a domain controller...

I use the remote desktop to remote into our servers, so I pinned it to the taskbar. Problem was going to another server, because when I clicked the icon on the taskbar it opened up the remote desktop of the server I already logged into. Under XP you'd just click on the icon and it would keep...

I am trying to connect Windows 7 to the domain of a Windows 2008 Server. We have ~20 other Windows XP clients able to join and connect to the domain. I get this error message when trying to join the domain: An attempt to resolve the dns name of a domain controller in the domain being joined...

A little background and info: I support a number of people who for one reason or another need to be able to do things a local admin can do like install programs and start services (or more accurately allow a program they're running to start a service). All users are in the local administrators...

Hi I am in the process of seting up an office in Germany. The office is connected via VPN to the UK where there is a machine running Microsoft SBS 2003 R2. We have a mixture of XP, Vista and Windows machines that are based in the UK office and they can all login to the machines using their...

I have a win 2008 server setup as a domain controller. I have 2 winXP boxes and have just installed windows 7 x64 on a 3rd machine. I get all my drive mappings fine when I log into the domain on with the windows 7 machine. I can save small files fine but the problem started when I was copying...

Hey all. I have installed windows 7 RC Build 7100, And i tryed connecting it to my company domain, After i did this, my Domain user account can not enable aero themes, but the domain administrator can, There are not any group policys Defined on the domain controller. I get in the buttom of my...

Hi, I previously used an XP computer on the domain wth a name like 'mylaptop'. I replaced the drive and have Windows 7 Ultimate installed and am unable to join the computer 'mylaptop' to the domain. I've done these things... 1. Ran NSLOOKUP to verify I can see the domain controller 2...

I run a small business and have a mix of Vista and XP computers. I plan to move every computer to XP or hopefully Windows 7. I have nothing good to say about Vista, other than it's pretty. And even fewer nice things to say about the Networking portions of Vista. So what's your networking...

hi guys i successfully installed windows xp mode and also some applications in it. but i am unable to bring up network inside it. I mean i cant ping anyone on my network from within xp mode virtual pc. Virtual PC setting is by default is in NAT mode. i am getting some weird IP in xp mode virtual...

have installed the Win7 RC. The Network Connection is working fine an via nslookup i can resolve my winNT 4 Domain controller and the domain name. When I want to join the Domain I get the Message "A Connection to the Domaincontroller (AC DC) for Domain "domain" could not be established" The...

Hi Guys, I was wondering if anyone is able to help with an issue with Office Communicator 2007 r2 client running on Windows 7 clients- we've sucessfully set this up on our domain and clients running XP, Vista (including Vista, Vista SP1, and Vista SP2) can all successfully log on to the...

Hello everyone. I have Windows 7 RC1 (Build 7100) installed on my office computrer for testing against our current infratrcture so we have a good idea on how it will react when its finally released for sale. Now its been running fine, except for a printer issue which im not to fussed about...