Re: Adding Domain user to local account (XP Pro)

From: Bobby McMillan [MSFT] (robertmc_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/02/03 

Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 11:20:26 GMT

You stated the following:

"I am using COntrol Panel / User Accounts to add a domain user to the local
account"

Do you mean that you are attempting to add a domain user to a local group?
If so,

What happens when you perform the following from a command prompt on the XP
box:

net localgroup name_of_group domain_name\user_name /add

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> From: "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu>
> References: <0c0c01c3b879$e0a4dbc0$a001280a@phx.gbl>
> Subject: Re: Adding Domain user to local account (XP Pro)
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 22:17:24 -0700

>
> The XP is pointed at the DC only for its DNS
> services in the Tcp/Ip config, right ?
>
> When you are on the DC and run the two tests
> netdiag
> dcdiag
> are problems reported ?
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
> MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA
> "George Jew" <gjjew@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:0c0c01c3b879$e0a4dbc0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> > Hello:
> >
> > I am using COntrol Panel / User Accounts to add a domain
> > user to the local account. If the domain user is a
> > domain administrator, I have no problems. If the domain
> > user is not an administrator, I get the following error
> > message:
> >
> > The user could not be added because the following error
> > has occurred: The trust relationship between the
> > workstation and the primary domain failed.
> >
> > The domain controller is a SBS W2K server.
> >
> > I have removed the XP workstation from the domain,
> > reboot, delete the computer account from the domain,
> > rejoin the XP workstation to the domain, reboot, and
> > still the same problem.
> >
> > Thanks
> > George
>
>
>

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