Agreed, but if he CAN authenticate the test users, then the job of locating the DC is fulfilled. There is no more ties of WINS to Password any more. I guess I wasn't clear when I made that second comment.
Andrew, MCSE (NT & W2K) + CCNA -----Original Message----- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: Thursday, March 14, 2002 12:04 PM Posted To: DiscussionGroup Conversation: Change password for Exchange in DMZ Subject: RE: Change password for Exchange in DMZ The second question is easy - WINS is needed to find the Domain controllers so you CAN change the password ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 2:40 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Change password for Exchange in DMZ > > > Are you saying that your Exchange server in the DMZ are in > the same domain as your corporate? > > Also, I am a little baffled. Since when does WINS have > anything to do with Password change? > > Andrew, > MCSE (NT & W2K) + CCNA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pfefferkorn, Pete (PFEFFEPE) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Posted At: Thursday, March 14, 2002 11:26 AM > Posted To: DiscussionGroup > Conversation: Change password for Exchange in DMZ > Subject: Change password for Exchange in DMZ > > > Exchange 5.5 SP3. > > I've been instructed to move our Exchange deployment into our > DMZ. I know...I know...VPN, not my decision. We're > performing a test and put a Wins and Exchange server over in > the DMZ, created a few test accounts. > > We can get in from our private network with no problems. The > issue I'm seeing is trying to change the password of an > account. We have the WINS in the private network pulling > from the Wins in the DMZ. If I point to the WINS in the > private which is aware of the WINS in the DMZ, I still cannot > change the password. > > Do I have to open up a specific port for the WINS in the DMZ > to the private? > > Pete Pfefferkorn > Senior Systems Engineer/Mail Administrator > University of Cincinnati > 51 Goodman Street > Cincinnati, OH 45221 > Phone - (513) 556-9076 > Fax - (513) 556-2042 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

