Re: [WinMac] Can't create accounts to logon to NT server

Romeyn Prescott(prescor[at]potsdam.edu)
Thu, 6 May 1999 09:40:56 -0500

>I have a slight problem. I need to create accounts on a high school NT 4.0
>SP 4 server that teachers can logon to. Unfortunately, whenever I create an
>account and try and logon to that account from a Win98 workstation I get a
>message that the username cannot be found. Just to be clear, I am telling
>the MS client to logon on to the NT domain, and I can logon on to the NT
>server from one of the already created Admin accounts from said Win98 WS. I
>am just running into troubles making new accounts with people loggin on as
>Domain Users.
>

I think you need to make sure you are creating accounts on you Domain (do
you have a domain set up?) and not the NT Server. You can set them up FROM
the server, but the accounts have to be on the Domain.

...ROMeyn

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