It's doing that already. TCP/IP properties on the BO server reference
DNS and WINS servers in the central site.

Ian 

> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rick reynolds
> Sent: 10 June 2003 14:03
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> have the new server look to the main site ad server running 
> dns for dns.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 2:45 AM
> Subject: [ActiveDir] Difficulty joining domain
> 
> 
> I have built many W2K networks using SonicWall VPN to connect branch
> offices (BO) to a central site. This has always worked very well.
> 
> One site continues to trouble me though. This site has a 
> W2K+Sp3 server
> that refuses to join the main AD domain. DNS & WINS on this 
> server point
> across the VPN to a server in the central site. I can ping and access
> resources on the central site from the branch office - IP connectivity
> appears good. I can run nslookup on the BO server and query 
> for records
> in DNS.
> 
> Is there something blindingly obvious that I'm missing here ? 
> Maybe some
> ISP/VPN related issue that would prevent a server in the BO 
> from joining
> the domain ?
> 
> Ian Moran
> Konnexion Ltd
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