Somewhere in Win2003 (perhaps still on the CD?) are "Support Tools". Try running "ADDIAG" and "DCDIAG" (command line utilities).
Look in the system logs for both the client and the AD controller and see if those have any links to solutions. That's about as much as I remember back from when I was getting these friendly greetings. -------------------------------------- Richard McClary, Systems Administrator ASPCA Knowledge Management 1717 S Philo Rd, Ste 36, Urbana, IL 61802 217-337-9761 http://www.aspca.org Troy Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/11/2008 10:34:47 AM: > Hey Eric, > > Is the W2K box already a member of another domain? Is there anything > filtering traffic between the DC and the old server? I think > occasionally we also had to use the complete dns name when trying to > add. (ie domain.com not just domain). > > Weird though, never seen that before. > > -Troy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 5:55 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Issue joining 2003 domain > > Good morning, > > I am trying to join one of our legacy W2K boxes to our W2K3 domain. I > am logged in as the local administrator, and when I try to join I am > passing my domain admin credentials like new_domain\administrator. > > I am getting the following error: > Network Identification > The following error occurred attempting to join the domain "new_domain": > > No mapping between account names and security IDs was done. > > I can ping the new_domain DC by name and IP, and I can see the > new_domain from Network Places. > > Any one ever run into this? > > Thanks, > > Eric Brouwer > IT Manager > www.forestpost.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 248.855.4333 > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
