We don't have any malware here actually. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Susan Bradley Sent: Thursday, October 2, 2014 11:49 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Win 7 workstations losing trust
Malware can be a factor. Susan Bradley http://blogs.msmvps.com/bradley On 10/2/2014 8:34 AM, Kennedy, Jim wrote: > > It’s a mystery I have never solved. We see 2 or 3 a month out of 3000. > These are not machines that are sitting idle, they are in use a lot. > > *From:*[email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *David McSpadden > *Sent:* Thursday, October 2, 2014 11:30 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Win 7 workstations losing trust > > Still unsure why my DC where not updating the machine accounts like > they should. > > I fired them, dcpromo /forceremoval. > > Powered off. > > Everything I am reading is just telling me how to get my shit back in > the Domain nothing about the cause of the disjoin other than it > couldn’t get a ticket from the KDC. (Why doesn’t it ask the next DC > in the queue?) > > I am still having users call and state their workstation is losing a > Trust Relationship. > > Rebooting 4-5 times seems to ‘fix’ it but what is really broken?? > > *From:*[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Kennedy, Jim > *Sent:* Thursday, October 02, 2014 11:24 AM > *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Win 7 workstations losing trust > > I was rather shocked to see such a policy even existed. > > *From:*[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Michael B. Smith > *Sent:* Thursday, October 2, 2014 11:23 AM > *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Win 7 workstations losing trust > > I sure hope that PVS machine accounts are always held in a separate OU > and that the GP is targeted to only that OU… > > *From:*[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Webster > *Sent:* Thursday, October 2, 2014 9:43 AM > *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Win 7 workstations losing trust > > That happens with PVS when the group policy to not do machine password > changes is not set. > > Verify the Group Policy Object (GPO) in the Organization Unit (OU) > where the target device is located for the policy *Disable machine > account password changes *to be *enabled*. This provides Provisioning > Services (PVS) control over the target Active Directory machine account. > > Webster > > *From:*[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Rankin > *Sent:* Thursday, October 02, 2014 9:39 AM > *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] Win 7 workstations losing trust > > PVS images sometimes lose their trust relationship because the AD > machine account password has expired and it therefore can't contact > the domain any more. That's the only time I tend to see it occurring > regularly, although there may be many other reasons I am unaware of. > > On 2 October 2014 10:55, David McSpadden <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Why does this happen? > I get them rejoined but why do they lose their trust relationship in > the first place? > > Sent from my iPhone > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are property of Indiana > Members Credit Union, are confidential, and are intended solely for > the use of the individual or entity to whom this e-mail is addressed. > If you are not one of the named recipient(s) or otherwise have reason > to believe that you have received this message in error, please notify > the sender and delete this message immediately from your computer. Any > other use, retention, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying > of this email is strictly prohibited. > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > > > -- > > *James Rankin* > --------------------- > RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The > Virtualization Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are property of Indiana > Members Credit Union, are confidential, and are intended solely for > the use of the individual or entity to whom this e-mail is addressed. > If you are not one of the named recipient(s) or otherwise have reason > to believe that you have received this message in error, please notify > the sender and delete this message immediately from your computer. Any > other use, retention, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying > of this email is strictly prohibited. > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. >

