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Old 04-02-2008   #4 (permalink)
Robert L. \(MS-MVP\)


 
 

Re: Vista not able to use shares on network

Thank you for the update.

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"RichITL" <RichITL@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Well, after spending a great deal of time on this. Discovered the Vista
> started validating to one of the Backup NT Servers. Shut that server down
> and now the Vista can get to the shares. Thought the point of having a
> backup server was to take over when the primary was down or couldn't reply
> to
> the inbound requests in a timely manner. So short of being down a backup
> server, all seems to be working ok. Sure would like some sort of answer
> and
> be able to bring the backup server online again.
>
> "RichITL" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> I have had windows vista installed for about 6 months now with out any
>> issues. Yesterday and Today, the shares which are on an AIO server are
>> not
>> accessible to this machine. Keep getting "referenced account is
>> currently
>> locked out and may not be logged on to". Authentication is done by a
>> windows
>> NT box, which appears to be stopping the above from happening. Have
>> rebooted
>> the backup NT servers and the NT box. Short of removing this vista from
>> the
>> domain and rejoining, is there a better, easier way?
>> Thanks
>>
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