Hi Luke, have the same problem.
Possible provides the microsoft article q256083 a solution: reason for the error: configured dns server which does not support srv records, or gives an unexpected respond to the client. fix: temporarily remove the assigned DNS address from the client. reconfigure it after the join. more about srv record in the ms knowledgebase 232025. hope it helps! Birte > all my workstations and this win2k member server grab all their NetBT > settings from the DHCP server which I have 046 WINS/NBT Node Type and 044 > WINS/NBNS Servers with the correct values.. name resolution across the > network is working fine (I think) the only problem people are running into > now is that when they try and share folders, etc. and choose from the > domain > list it says that the domain can't be contacted, and I still can't add > this > win2k member server to the domain... but if I install Netbeui I can see > the > domain list, etc. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Molkentin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 4:49 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: adding win2k server to nt 4 domain > > > Luke, > > Are you trying to add the new Win2K server (I assume AD is installed, > making > it a DC) to an existing WinNT4.0 domain? Not possible. Win2K DC cannot > exist > in a domain where an NT4.0 PDC exists - they are both trying to do the > same > job. > > The Win2K DC needs to start in it's own domain. You can get the BDC's to > join it, but not the PDC. > > themolk. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Luke Levis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, 12 November 2002 4:15 am > > To: NT 2000 Discussions > > Subject: adding win2k server to nt 4 domain > > > > > > > > > > just installed a new copy of win2k server, and when I go and > > try and add it > > to the domain.. i get "The specified domain either does not > > exist or could > > not be contacted"... I have put in a statice entry in the > > lmhosts file, even > > put a static mapping in the WINS server for the PDC(even > > though there was > > already one) from this new server I can ping any machine > > including the PDC > > just can't seem to join the domain... > > > > any help is appreciated > > ************************************************************** > > ************* > > The information contained in this message is intended only for the > > confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This > > message is privileged > > and confidential. If the reader of this message is not the intended > > recipient or any agent responsible for delivering it to the intended > > recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received > > this document in > > error and that any review, dissemination, distribution, or > > copying of this > > message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > > communication in > > error, please notify us immediately. SMG reserves the right > > to monitor and > > review all content sent to and from this email address. > > Messages sent to and > > from this address may be stored on the SMG email system. > > > > ------ > > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > *************************************************************************** > The information contained in this message is intended only for the > confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message is > privileged > and confidential. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient or any agent responsible for delivering it to the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this document in > error and that any review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this > message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in > error, please notify us immediately. SMG reserves the right to monitor and > review all content sent to and from this email address. Messages sent to > and > >from this address may be stored on the SMG email system. > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr f�r 1 ct/ Min. surfen! ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
