Anything being logged in the SUALB-EXCH2 event logs? Cheers Ken
www.adOpenStatic.com/cs/blogs/ken/ : -----Original Message----- : From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ActiveDir- : [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kern, Tom : Sent: Tuesday, 12 July 2005 12:09 PM : To: ActiveDir (E-mail) : Subject: [ActiveDir] Win2k3 server issue : : Ok, i'm going thru this one more time because its driving me nuts- : : i win2k3 sp1 server was made a domain member by an admin. : I then was called to install exchange 2k3 on it.. i term serviced to the : server and ran domainprep(forestprep was run ages ago) and i got a : "exchange2k3 is not compatibile with this software" error, which i googled : and was told was benign as long as i installed sp1 for exchange after : install. : ok, i ran setup and i got an error that the win2k3 server was not a member : of the exchange domain servers group and i would have to manually add it. : That was weird because i could've sworn setup does it for you. : so, i navaigate to the group via aduc and when i try to add the server, : the object picker can't find it. : you can see it in aduc in the computers container but the picker can't : find it. also, the servr does not show up in Term Services manager : the server also registered its a and ptr records in dns and is pointing to : the correct dns servers. : : on my gc, i get this error- : : : Event Type: Error : Event Source: NETLOGON : Event Category: None : Event ID: 5790 : Date: 7/11/2005 : Time: 1:29:02 PM : User: N/A : Computer: SUALB-USR1 : Description: : No suitable Domain Controller is available for domain SUALB-EXCH2. An NT4 : or older domain controller is available but it cannot be used for : authentication purposes in the Windows 2000 or newer domain that this : computer is a member of. The following error occurred: : Access is denied. : : For more information, see Help and Support Center at : http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp. : Data: : 0000: 22 00 00 c0 "..À : : : : Now whats really weird about this is that SUALB-EXCH2 is NOT a domain but : the name of the member server in question(no, its not running exchange : yet). : : and now,when i term service to it, i can't logon. "Domain cannot be : found". also i get "access denied" when trying to connect via comp : management ot event viewer. : though i can browse to the admin$ share. List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
