Error Joining Windows XP Professinal to Windows NT 4.0 Domain

[paulo]

Anyone of you how to resolve my problem in windows xp, im tried to join
windows xp professional to windows nt domain but there is a problem arised
with the error like this " A Domain Controller for the domain (my domain)
couldnt be contacted". I was already configured the IP but the problem is
still there.

[Malke]

paulo wrote:

> Anyone of you how to resolve my problem in windows xp, im tried to
> join windows xp professional to windows nt domain but there is a
> problem arised with the error like this " A Domain Controller for the
> domain (my domain) couldnt be contacted". I was already configured the
> IP but the problem is still there.

Does the account from which you are trying to join the domain have
Administrative privileges? Has a domain account been created for you on
the server? How is the network set up? At what service pack level is
your workstation?

Malke
--
MS MVP - Windows Shell/User
Elephant Boy Computers
www.elephantboycomputers.com
"Don't Panic!"

[paulo]

Thanks a lot, actually i resolved the issue by updating the host and lmhost
of the windows xp workstation.

"Malke" wrote:

> paulo wrote:
>
> > Anyone of you how to resolve my problem in windows xp, im tried to
> > join windows xp professional to windows nt domain but there is a
> > problem arised with the error like this " A Domain Controller for the
> > domain (my domain) couldnt be contacted". I was already configured the
> > IP but the problem is still there.
>
> Does the account from which you are trying to join the domain have
> Administrative privileges? Has a domain account been created for you on
> the server? How is the network set up? At what service pack level is
> your workstation?
>
> Malke
> --
> MS MVP - Windows Shell/User
> Elephant Boy Computers
> www.elephantboycomputers.com
> "Don't Panic!"
>