Yes. I went through and turned off any services not absolutely necessary. Checked processes, too.
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: socket error when trying to join domain > Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 14:46:03 -0400 > > Have you checked the Windows Firewall settings? Try disabling the firewall > and re-try joining the domain??? > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 2:24 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: socket error when trying to join domain > > XP sp3 computer. It's brand new, just got it in. When I attempt to join > the domain, I get the following error: > > "An operation was attempted on something that is not a socket." > (error code 0x00002736 WSAENOTSOCK) > > Googling the error, the only thing I could find was an MS kb to replace > Winsock and Winsock2. I got those keys from another XP pc and merged them > in. Unfortunately, that did not fix the problem. > > Since I had joined a server to the network that same day, I don't believe > this is an issue where it can't contact a DC. I've put >500 pc's on our > network and never had this error before. > > I'm starting to think a wipe and reinstall may be the only solution. > Thoughts? > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
