Did you refresh the DHCP lease and then reboot? ------------------------------------------------------ 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 11:32 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: logging onto wrong server > > > I tried changing to P-Node > With no success > > I know about the LMHOST but I wanted to avoid maintaining that file on > hundreds of computers > > Does anyone else have any suggestions? > > -------------------------------- > Rob Weatherly > -------------------------------- > > -----Original Message----- > From: Lum, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 10:45 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: logging onto wrong server > > How about an LMHOSTS file? With that you can force the PC to > log into a > specific DC using \0x1C. See > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q16394 > 9 for more > details. Pay attention to this note on the page as well: > "NOTE: The Domain name is limited to 15 characters. If the Domain name > is > less than 15 characters, use spaces to fill it up to 15 > characters, then > type the backslash ('\') and the 0x1C value" > > Dave Lum - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sr. Network Specialist - Textron Financial > 503-675-5510 > > > > > > > > -----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]
