Re: Trust Between NT4 and 2003

From: Jeff Cochran (jcochran.nospam_at_naplesgov.com)
Date: 12/31/03


Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 15:11:07 GMT

On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 12:29:10 -0800, "Brian Allen" <Brian@biznetis.net>
wrote:

>Not sure if this is the right place, but I didn't see an
>area for Windows 2003. Anyway, I am in the process of
>upgrading to a 2003 domain, we currently run on an NT
>network. I am having problems setting up a Trust between
>the two domains. Our NT PDC can see the new 2003 domain,
>however, when I try to add the old NT domain to the
>trusting domains area on our 2003 server, it says that the
>domain name I specified is not a valid windows domain
>name. The domain name I am typing is GETBIZ.COM, which is
>our old domain that I am logged into now. I'm following
>the HOW TO guide found on Microsoft's website (Article
>325874). The guide says you must use the NetBIOS name
>resolution to enable trust between domains... is that
>something I would have to turn on manually on the NT PDC
>or the 2003 DC? Any help would be greatly appreciated!

The NetBIOS domain name is the NT Domain name, not the internet domain
name. On the NT4 PDC, check Control panel -> Network ->
Identification tab.

Jeff



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