Hi all,
First let me start with what I'm trying to accomplish:
- My DC will also be a file server for sharing company documents and individual staff members will have their own personal drives (e.g. L: for Staff Files, M: for Company Files).
- Be able to successfully ping DC/File server using...
active directory
client computer
dns
domain controller
file server
gpo
group policy
host resolution
mapped drives
network
network settings
ou structure
ping
security groups
staticdns
troubleshooting
vlan
windows server
windows server 2016
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...