Build a new MMC and see if it works. Mine can be slow, but hasn't failed like that before.
------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Pochedley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 12:09 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: Domain does not exist? > > > Yes, we are also running WINS, still on an NT4 box... The > Win2K AD box's > registration in WINS includes the primary domain controller > registration. > > The DNS suffix search order only has namfg.com, which is the > name of our AD > domain. > > Joe Pochedley > If you have time to do it twice, > you had time to do it right in > the first place. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 7:11 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: Domain does not exist? > > > 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.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]
