Re: XP Prof and 2000 Active Directory Issues

From: Jeff Scrivener (jfscriv@midsouth.rr.com)
Date: 09/12/02 

From: "Jeff Scrivener" <jfscriv@midsouth.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 19:54:07 -0700

>-----Original Message-----
>"Jeff Scrivener" <lscriben@midsouth.rr.com> wrote in
message
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>> Ron,
>>
>> Everything works great. The XP Prof machine now talks
to the AD
>> without a hitch, and all the 98 workstations now have
access to its
>> shared resources as well. Thank you very much for
your suggestions!
>>
>> Only one issue remains that perhaps you might be able
to shed some
>> light on. When I try to browse the workgroup from My
Network Places
>> -> Entire Network -> Windows Client Network ->
(workgroup name) on
>> this XP machine, rather than showing me all the
computers within the
>> workgroup it gives me a red-x dialogue box with the
following error:
>>
>> ---
>> (workgroup name) is not accessible. You might not
have permission to
>> access this resource. Contact the administrator to
find out if you
>> have access permissions.
>>
>> An invalid operation was attempted on an active
network connection.
>> ---
>>
>> Again, thank you so much for your assistance! I'll
get this Active
>> Directory stuff down one day! :)
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jeff
>
>Glad you got it working.
>
>On your other error, it's a known bug.
>It appears on single-server AD domains.
>A conflict occours when Direct Hosting and NBT both
connect to the same server.
>
>The fix is listed here:
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;q318332
>
>Note that this article has been updated, and now
includes a hotfix.
>The previous advice on this article was as follows:
>
>http://www.jsifaq.com/SUBK/tip5100/rh5161.htm
>
>Either ought to work.
>I am using the older reg-hack fix myself.
>I would suspect that the hotfix is in XP-SP1 due out on
Monday.
>
>--
>Best Regards,
>Ron Lowe
>
>
>
>.
>
 
That fixed it right up! The hotfix is in XP-SP1, but the
reg-hack fixes the problem on 2K machines and on XP's w/o
SP1. Thank you for all your advice Ron. You have been a
greater help than you can know!
 
Thanks,
Jeff Scrivener

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