The default computers container is not OU.... If you are trying to add here it will fail show different path by creating a OU it will work
Sent from iPhone....sorry for typos > On 25-Mar-2014, at 6:47 pm, "Brian McDonald" <[email protected]> wrote: > > The netsetup.log file shows the following: > > 03/24/2014 13:43:47:786 NetpCreateComputerObjectInDs: NetpGetComputerObjectDn > failed: 0x2 > 03/24/2014 13:43:47:786 NetpProvisionComputerAccount: LDAP creation failed: > 0x2 > > The thing that is interesting is that it doesn't like the OU I am specifying. > In fact, it doesn't think it's an OU. Does the joindomain process not working > with the default Computers OU in AD? > > 03/24/2014 17:09:56:364 NetpGetComputerObjectDn: Specified path > 'CN=Computers,DC=MyCOMPANY,DC=com' is not an OU > > Thanks, > Brian > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] machine fails to join domain > Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 21:15:08 +0000 > > Take a look at setupact.log and setuperr.log in the ccm folder. > > -Daniel Ratliff > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian McDonald [[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 05:06 PM Eastern Standard Time > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: [mssms] machine fails to join domain > > I am attempting to join a bare metal machine to the domain using an SCCM 2012 > R2 TS. The machine fails to join to the domain. The NIC driver is injecting > properly as part of the installation process. The SMSTS.log doesn't tell me > much other than the fact that the Apply Network Settings step executed. > > In our previous SCCM 2007 environment we always had to create the computer > object in the domain before imaging. That was the only way we could make t > join during OS deployment process. Is this mandatory? > > I have a service account setup to join PCs to the domain. I have validated > the password and permissions. > > Am I missing something here? Seems nuts to have to put the computer in AD > before machines will join to the domain as part of OSD. > > I appreciate any input. > > Thanks, > > Brian > > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed > and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this > material/information in error, > please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. > >

