Not so. It can be a Member Server. You just have to point it to a Domain Controller. You have to be careful to specify the username as "user@localhost". Ipswitch IM will attempt to resolve the name through DNS, so make sure that your IM server has a DNS record.
-ME -----Original Message----- From: Eric Shanbrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 8:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IpswitchIM_Forum] Authentication Is the server you installed Ipswitch IM on a domain controller? It needs to be for authentication to the domain. Eric S ----- Original Message ----- From: "Juestin Sweet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 4:18 PM Subject: [IpswitchIM_Forum] Authentication > I'm currently evaluating Ipswitch's IM Server (and client) on a > Windows 2000 > Pro system that is part of our domain. I am a domain admin and was > logged on > using my account when I installed the server. The installation seems > to have > ran correctly and in the server manager, I entered the correct > information in the authentication database fields: Windows NT, domain > name and pdc server name. When I try to log in using the IM client, I > receive "Authorize > user failed". If I add a user to the local system, I am able to log on > successfully. I thought the correct behavior was to use the list of > users from the pdc. Am I wrong? > > Thanks in advance, > > jws > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/IpswitchIM_Forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/Instant_Messenger/index.asp > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/ipswitchim_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/Instant_Messenger/index.asp -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This email is the property of NACA and/or its relevant affiliate and may contain confidential and privileged material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review, use, distribution, or disclosure by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient (or authorized to receive for the recipient), please contact the sender and delete all copies of the message. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifies, and with authority, states them to be the views of NACA. To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/ipswitchim_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/Instant_Messenger/index.asp
