Since that is your domain controller form a new domain and join your clients
back to the PDC by creating new accounts for them.
Jeanette
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Hunter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 1:28 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Weird Networking Problem!!
> Donny wrote:
>
> > Really? How can i get it to join it again?
> >
> > At 05:33 PM 3/16/2000 -0600, you wrote:
> > >If you reinstalled your Primary Domain Controller then you changed the
SID.
> > >It won't rejoin that Domain.
> > >Jeanette
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Donny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 2:15 PM
> > >Subject: [newbie] Weird Networking Problem!!
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey everyone!
> > > >
> > > > OK, heres my weird story:
> > > >
> > > > I have a home network, with windowz NT as a domain controller. I
was
> > > > always able to get linux up and running on the network, using
"linuxconf".
> > > > Well i had to re-install NT. This happened the day before my
Mandrake 7
> > > > arrived in the mail. I get NT up and goin, and now I go to install
Linux.
> > >I
> > > > set up the network stuff, and low and behold, no network!! I cant
even
> > >ping
> > > > other computers, and they cant ping the linux box. So i figure,
"Hey, it
> > > > must be Linux's fault", so i put redhat 6.1 on, and still get the
same
> > >problem.
> > > >
> > > > This has me sooo confused!! Is Linux or NT the problem??
> > > >
> > > > Please help!!!
> > > >
> > > > Thanks alot in advance!
> > > >
> > > >
>
> If you can't ping the numbered address (192.168.etc) then it is not a Join
the
> Domain kind of problem. It is a configuration problem with the NIC. You
say
> other computers so I am assuming that you have checked the "other
computers"
> against each other (Including the new NT install) and that they will ping
and
> answer each other. To me this means to check the linux box.
>
> Pinging an address (not a name) has nothing to do with M$ Workgroups or
Domains.
>
>
