Re: XP client hot joing NT Domain.

From: Bruce Chambers (bruce_a_chambers_at_h0tmail.com)
Date: 01/14/05


Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:17:06 -0700

Ananth wrote:
> We have a NT based Domain, recently a user brought her XP professional system
> and when we tried to join it to the domain, we get an error message that the
> domain does not exist or is not found. BUT we can ping any system and we can
> access any system in the network and acces its files, but the system just
> won't join the domain.
>
> I suspected any firewall problem but nothing is enabled anywhere.
>
> Somebody please advice!

Windows NT 4.0 SP6a Is Recommended for Windows XP Clients
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q313384

Windows XP Client Cannot Log On to a Windows NT 4.0 Domain
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q318266

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