Have similar situation. Need "guest logon" by default, with very limited, local priveleges. Need all others to login to domain. I do NOT want everyone to be switching back and forth between 'this machine' and 'domain' in options at logon. Figure I will set machine to start with XP...
For those who said they have joined many win 98 machines to the domain, so have I. The problem is the limitation described by linney above, for win2000 and XPpro(could that be for any OS which could run AD?) "any authenticated user ...can create up to 10 computer accounts in the...
Well, for this machine, polymath5 had the call. The user had moved from another machine, and the name I had picked still existed on the domain, for that other machine. Hence the "access denied" message (I thought that was odd).
linney's note and link are, according to our security...
Am upgrading win9x machines to XP. All is well, until I click that "this machine is part of a domain". Then a box prompts for username/pwd of someone with permissions to join this computer to domain. It won't take my account. I am not a network administrator, but have joined many...
Have you tried Stinger from Mcafee? Seems to work very well on Bugbear. http://www.mcafeeb2b.com/naicommon/avert/avert-research-center/tools.asp#stinger
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