That is kind of a blanket statement. I figured something was wrong. Can anyone elaborate and give me some ideas of what to check or look for
-------------------------------- Rob Weatherly -------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 9:49 AM To: NT 2000 Discussions Subject: RE: logging onto wrong server Without the AD Client, that's going to happen - there's no easy way to force it to authenticate locally. With the AD client, if its still doing that, I'd suspect that your AD sites aren't correctly configured. ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Weatherly, Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 9:44 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: logging onto wrong server > > > Problem: > I have a large amount of windows 98 workstations that are > authenticating > to a remote DC that is in a different Site > With or without the AD client the workstations will > authenticate to the > same remote DC. > > Environment: > 3 Sites > 1 corp. > 2 remote > All FSMO roles are at corp. site including PDC emulator > 1 GC at each site > > Question: > Why are these 98 workstations going to a remote DC to > authenticate when > the PDC emulator is here (local)? They are actually going to > a different > site to logon. Normally this may not be a big deal but I need to have > then pull files from there "logon server" as they logon, so > if they are > logging on to a server at a different site it will take a long time to > copy the files needed as you could imagine. > > > -------------------------------- > Rob Weatherly > -------------------------------- > > > ------ > 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%% ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
