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info about workgroup/domain
I have tried going to the network control panel and changing it from workgroup to domain and get the error message "Domain controller for this domain cannot be located" I have also tried going into the server manager, selected the current server and then tried to select the "Promote" option and it was greyed out...

Strange Workgroup Has shown up on browse list
Phil Chung pylch...@hotmail.com uk comp home-networking On 17 May 2003, Roy Collingwood uttered the following: is it correct that to change from workgroup to domain in win2000 server, i have to re-install it? Nope. Open up Control Panel. Double click on System. Select Network Identification.

Reading more carefully
First when you connect to the workgroup/domain (usually when you boot), and again when you connect to the samba server. Your windows box thinks that the samba server is a windows machine and tries to authenticate by sending the windows authentification info. Samba receives this and uses it to relate the windows

Motive to do not use DFS ?
2) The credentials for a domain account with the rights to join the machine to the domain. For future reference, it is not necessary for workgroup/domain names to match to be able to do peer-to-peer file-sharing. Oli "Stephen" <stephen_wick...@hotmail.com> wrote in message

Flat namespace ignorance
Carl E. Cox car...@earthlink.net comp os ms-windows nt admin networking Having a Workgroup that has the same name as an existing Domain is the cause of your problem. Each Workgroup/Domain must be unique (same as Workstation Names) or you will confuse the Browser Service. As far as Domain Vs. Workgroup access,

Cannot connect MacOSX domain member to PDC
Here's the details: Linux server setting: OS: Redhat linux 6.1 IP: 192.168.1.1 Netmask: 255.255.255.0 Domain name: company.com Host name: server.company.com Default gateway: [not set] Primary DNS nameserver: [not set] "/etc/smb.conf" file: [global] workgroup = WORKGROUP domain logons = yes security = user os level

Workgroup logon results in slow traffic vs Domain why?
When a machine needs a browse list, it contacts the Segment Master Browser for its 'endpoint' (basically, endpoints are a combination of workgroup/domain, protocol, and subnet). The SMB will always be a member of the same workgroup/domain as the client requesting the browse list. If the SMB is a domain member,

Linux and Wins98 Networking problem -- please help
I changed the Workgroup\Domain from WORKGROUP to HOME. Now when I reboot the old PC, I get the message: The system could not log you on. Make sure your User name and domain are correct... Any ideas how to either change my Workgroup\Domain back to WORKGROUP or modify the auto logon to use the Domain HOME would be

10.1.2: Network functions suddenly fail
2) If the box is checked, an Advanced tab should become available, wherein an experienced user should be able to enter workgroup/domain information, WINS info, etc. 3) If no "Advanced" info has been entered, then OS X should use some default values (eg workgroup=WORKGROUP) that allow browsing of peer-to-peer

CDONTS
Workgroup/Domain Go http. ----------- What is "My" ? My trip to Mount Avalon. Forget it. "Joshua Burkholder" <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message Additionally, how can I enumerate the computers that are members of a specific Workgroup (not a Domain)? Thanks In Advance, Joshua Burkholder.

Disabling Active Directory to join a Workgroup in SBS 2003
I have checked with my IS department and they are only familiar with XP Professional and said that a similar issue existed there where I have to right click on My Computer, bring up the Computer name tab and then click change next to Workgroup. From there they said to set the domain to net.com.

Lost Profile (Workgroup / Domain ) - Bruce
A call to smb://workgroup/ would list the servers in that workgroup/NTDomains. Also, jcifs uses the following syntax to specify a resource as a URL: smb://domain\user:password@host:port/share/dir/file If possible, it would be nice to get rid of the backslash. ('\') I would like to see a nominal standard come out of

winbindd won't start on samba 2.2.6
Further use of the system revealed additional problems that seemed to be related to domain browsing issues. Certain security related tasks seemed to be trying to authenticate against the domain controller for the workgroup "SERVER" instead of the workgroup "DOMAIN". In Windows 2000-style terms, it was trying to

Getting computernames of a workgroup/domain
Yes, I have smtp server running, but I see it gives me a domain (andrewv) Will this somehow interfere with the domain that my box belongs to? My normal NT domanin is a workgroup domain. Dunno much about this stuff...just a thought. -----Original Message----- Is your SMTP Server Running? Also, To alleviate this it

Printing from 'Domain' Laptop to workgroup PC - Without having ...
Andrew Au a...@interlog.com comp os ms-windows nt admin networking You don't simply promote a server from workgroup to a domain. You must first install a PDC (Primary Domain Controller) from scratch. This defines the name of the domain. Then you join each workstation from your workgroup to the newly installed PDC by

NT Workgroup Domain Access
For example: BuildingNServer: Home and Workgroup folders Would your recommend create one root for Home and one root for Workgroup ? For example: \\domain\home\Building1Server --> target at Home, Bulding1Server \\domain\home\Building2Server --> target at Home, Building2Server ... Then I go to another server (I can

workgroup/domain
Does it make sense for the Win2k machines to be setup as a worgroup? Given the setup, a user needs to be added to both the NT server and the individual Win2k machine in order for them to log in to the network and access the NT server. Can anyone come up with why this workgroup/domain setup makes sense? rich c

stop users from getting to workgroup from domain
Cached credentials is the reason you can log on to a defined domain user profile on you local computer even if you are not connected If so when I do connect back with the network will it allow me to change from workgroup to domain easily ??? Yes -- torgeir.

newbie: setting up home network
Keith Ng ngke...@triumf.ca microsoft public windowsnt misc Hi Michael One interesting thing is when I enabled netbeui on our 95/98 workstations, they are then able to browse that workgroup. However, if only tcpip is installed, workgroup/domain is not browsable. Keith "Michael Giorgio - MS MVP"

Samba als PDC für NT-Clients
That functionality is handled by what has previously been referred to as the "workgroup" parameter. The issue here seems to me to be that the client may not want to _browse_ that workgroup/domain (the authenticated and/or joined "workgroup"), but rather use a different default browsing workgroup.