What is the DNS suffix search order, and what is the primary DNS suffix on the machine?
------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Pochedley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 4:49 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: Domain does not exist? > > > Andrew, > > Sorry, got disturbed there and accidently hit send... I've > read a number of > MSKB articles which seem similar to the problem but all their > fixes haven't > worked thus far... If you (or anyone else, please!) have any other > suggestions or details of what I can try, I would be greatly > appreciative. > > Joe Pochedley > If you have time to do it twice, > you had time to do it right in > the first place. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Pochedley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 4:17 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: Domain does not exist? > > > Andrew, > > In general I'd agree with that assumption, but by all accounts DNS is > working properly... Now I have DNS set up on the DC as AD Integrated > Zone... I have PTR records for the DNS servers, DC, and any > NT4 BDC's... I > can resolve both forward and backward and I have the primary > DNS set to the > Win2K DC... I have the appropriate SOA record pointing to > the DC and the > appropriate PTR records for FSMO, LDAP, etc etc (automatically created > during DCPROMO) are all in place... > > We're using 10.1.0.0/16 for the network address with 10.1.1.x for the > servers and 10.1.2.x through 10.1.4.x for the clients (only about 300 > clients altogether).... Not that big a network. > > Joe Pochedley > If you have time to do it twice, > you had time to do it right in > the first place. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 2:11 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: Domain does not exist? > > > Sounds like a Name Resolution issue, specifically DNS > > How large is the network? > > http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=ADnetwork.TXT > > > > ASB > http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Joe Pochedley > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 12:11 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: AD: Domain does not exist? > > > Last night I took the first step in upgrading our WinNT4 > domain to Win2K > with AD. I upgraded our PDC and most everything appears to have gone > well. > > > The problem I'm having though is this: I loaded the Admin tools on my > Win2K workstation (also tried the .Net tools on my XP Pro station too > with the same results)... When I try to open ADUC from my > workstation, > I get this > message: Naming information cannot be located because: The specified > domain either does not exist or could not be contacted. Contact your > System > Administrator...etc... After clicking OK ADUC opens and if > I attempt > to > connect to the domain I get nearly the same error message. > If I attempt > to connect to the newly upgraded DC, I can then at least view and > somewhat > administer the users and computers.... > > Opening the properties for the user takes upwards of 20 > seconds, and if > I go to the Account tab I get an error message stating that the "Pre > Windows 2000 > domain name for the user cannot be displayed." From that > point I can't > seem to save any changes to the account... > > Everything works fine on the Win2K "PDC" just not on any > workstations... > It's presently running in mixed mode, replicating to 4 other NT4 BDC's > (I'm hoping to upgrade those in the next couple weeks)... > I've verified > that DNS is working correctly (on a separate Win2K server, but all > entries appear in > place and I can resolve the _ldap._tcp.domain name just fine).... I > have > also verified my workstation knows about the Win2K DC by > running NLTEST > /SC_RESET and that was successful... > > Is this normal of mixed mode domains or what am I missing? > > Thanks for any help! > > Joe Pochedley > If you have time to do it twice, > you had time to do it right in > the first place. > > > > ------ > 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.unsub%% > ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
