Disable the Browser Service, and declare yourself "Absolute Dictator for Life". Oh, wait, we're admins, and that comes with the territory.
Never mind, just stop the Browser Service on the machines. W. Andy Roche Systems Administrator Performance Tuning Team CSG Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Http://www.CSGSystems.Com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of William Smith Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 12:44 PM To: NT 2000 Discussions Subject: Excessive Elections I am getting periodic error messages regarding browser elections (see below). It seems that once I apply the regedit fix I have (below) another machine crops up with the same error with in a week or so. Is there a way to correct this error from the server level instead of going from machine to machine with a regedit fix? I am checking to see if this TechNet article will help, but our image and dhcp server gives the correct subnet mask. Article ID: Q143153 Event Type: Error Event Source: Rdr Event Category: None Event ID: 8003 Date: 10/2/2001 Time: 1:18:17 PM User: N/A Computer: NY Description: The master browser has received a server announcement from the computer XXXXXX that believes that it is the master browser for the domain on transport NetBT_El90x1. The master browser is stopping or an election is being forced. Regedit Fix; Regedit on non-PDC machine Local Machine ->System ->Current Control Set ->Services ->Browser Parameters Key1: Maintain Server List = no (on all but PDC) Key2: Is Domain Master = false (on all but PDC) William L. Smith Systems Administrator ------ You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
