Active Directory

cannot join WinXP to Windows 2000 domain
I have previously been successful joining WinXP PC to this Win2000 domain. Have 2 new PCs with WinXP SP3 that will not join the domain. dcdiag.txt output is show below. nslookup resolves the server name fine. I do not have reverse DNS zone configured. (never needed that in past for joining PC to this domain... 7 Jul 2008 01:15

Account Operators Group
I have 5 users in the Account Operators Group. They can administer only a few of the 250+ user accounts in AD. On the accounts they can administer the Account Operators group is listed in the security tab of the user object. Account Operators is not listed on the security tab of the user objects which are no... 4 Jun 2008 13:37

windows 2008 machine joining problem
In test environment i installed Win2K sp4. in this test domain win2k8 is not joining. In same test domain when i joined windows xp machine it joined. also from win2k8 without joining when i tried to ping with domain.com it is not resolving. however with ping domaincontroller with servername responding Pea... 12 May 2008 22:37

Domain membership test: Failed
This machine is not working properly as a DC. NetDiag.log registered this and other msg about: Secure channel to domain is broken (ERROR_NO_LOGON_SERVERS) Ping by IP and by FQDN (full name) work. There are two DCs in the domain, and both can't contact domain, Event Viewer System Log has 16650 and 5719 errors. Pl... 29 Apr 2008 09:38

dcdiag errors
I am trying to figure out why my second domain controller (dc2) does not take over when my first one (dc1) is down. Both are running Windows 2000 Server. I get these errors when I run dcdiag on dc1: Starting test: frssysvol Error: No record of File Replication System, SYSVOL started. The Active Direc... 6 Jun 2008 01:00

active directory problems"naming information cannot be located because the logon attempt failed "
this morning when i was in my company , I opened the active directory users and computers,and the server 2000 gave a info "naming information cannot be located because the logon attempt failed" . I restat the server 2000. And everything goes well. But for about 4 or 6 hours, the server gave the same info when ... 6 Apr 2008 22:35

Domain Administrator Lockout
Did you ever find a solution to this issue? I have been experiencing the same thing since changing our domain admin password. Enabling the logging only shows me that the failed login attempts originate from the DC logging the errors. I have been through my services ten times to ensure none are left with the... 12 Mar 2008 16:04

Active Directory could not replicate the directory partition - "The remote procedure call was canceled"
I'm installing new AD domain in remote site, the bandwidth latency is 1000 ms, I've done many similar installations like this with the same bandwidth, yet this time I'm getting the following error: Active Directory could not replicate the directory partition - "The remote procedure call was canceled" I'm us... 29 Feb 2008 03:51

Active Directory couldn't be replicated while installing New Domain
I'm installing new Domain in remote site, the bandwidth latency between this site and the parent domain site is 1000 ms, i've done several installations on a similar setup and bandwidth yet now Active Directory could not replicate the directory partition "The Remote Procedure call was cancelled" Windows 2003 S... 27 Feb 2008 15:46

Deleting Group Policy
I am running Win2K domain with SP4. Multiple sites with 5 domain servers. There was a problem with FRS for quite awhile which was resolved with a burflag fix. The problem is, it seems that during the period when FRS was not running correctly, all the domain controllers generated GPolicies (up until now, we h... 20 Dec 2007 13:38