RE: [OT] Window 7 connecting to a Win 2003 Domain

["Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Glad to hear it all came good... :-)

P.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Keith Doxey
> Sent: 25 February 2010 13:25
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Window 7 connecting to a Win 2003 Domain
>
> Hi Paul
>
> Everything was running exactly as you said. I discovered that the
other
> machines in the office had fixed IPs and a gateway of 100, DNS of 180
(the
> server)
>
> Set my network card up the same way and hey presto my error message
> changed to "Permission Denied" because we had already
created account for
> my machine on the AD. Deleted those and it then happily went through
the
> signup.
>
> I now have two accounts on the server <MACHINENAME> for XP and
> <MACHINENAME7> for Windows 7
>
> Had a couple of issues setting up one of the in house applications
because
of
> vista/Win7 not allowing applications to write to Program files. Took a
while to
> find where it had hidden the copy of the INI file for the application.
I
had
> edited the "original" INI file in
Programfiles/<APPNAME> but the app still
had
> the wrong settings due to it using the auto generated user copy in
>
"Users/<USERNAME>/AppData/Local/VirtualStore/ProgramFiles/<APPNAM
> E>" but after I edited that one everything was good :)
>
> Thanks for the help, Im sure there will be some more questions in time
but
I
> will be ordering a copy of the book that was recommended.
>
> Keith
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Paul Gordon
>
>
> In the scenario you describe, DNS is almost certainly running on the
SBS
> server and providing the DNS service to support the AD.
>
>
>
>
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