Re: System Groups

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 06/16/05


Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 08:49:49 -0400


In news:8C2D16CF-059C-4137-8598-141FA9B3878E@microsoft.com,
John <John@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
> I found that the PC DNS was incorrect. Corrected and works fine.

Glad it's working.

>
> "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> In news:129E50DE-3DD1-4579-AD1A-5B5B7C1941BB@microsoft.com,
>> John <John@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
>>> Some of my machines (all XP sp2) are not allowing me to add AD
>>> accounts to the Local PC Groups. In all cases, the Domain Admin is
>>> an Administrator on the local PC. Now, a few machines don't show
>>> the Domain Admin but rather a red question mark over the person for
>>> the icon, and instead of "Domain Admin", it read what looks like a
>>> SID.
>>>
>>> When I try to browse for a domain account, locations only shows the
>>> local PC and does not have any drill down for Entire Network and so
>>> on. However, I do have network resources and can get to the DC and
>>> other servers.
>>>
>>> Any ideas why this may be happening?
>>
>> First thing, make sure all computers & servers are set up properly
>> for AD DNS. Meaning, they all point *only* to your AD-integrated DNS
>> server (presuming you use that) IP and not to any external/public
>> IPs for DNS.
>> Can you manage the PCs remotely in ADUC and add the groups you wish
>> therein?



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