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Bill1505
May 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Windows 10 can't see active directory domain on Windows Server 2016
Hi all I hope you can help. I am trying to connect my windows 10 pro laptop to my windows server 2016 Active Directory Domain and yet when I try to join the domain, the error message is that the...
- May 15, 2019
Also needs unchecked on any domain members.
Bill1505
May 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Sorry I misread what you said - should I remove the secondary DNS? I didn't have them in to start with.
Dave Patrick
May 15, 2019MVP
Correct, domain controller and problem member both have the static ip address of DC listed for DNS and no others such as router or public DNS. If problems persist please the mentioned files up on OneDrive.
- Bill1505May 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Link to onedrive: https://onedrive.live.com/?id=root&cid=8A26BC6957547449
- Dave PatrickMay 15, 2019MVP
Library is empty (no files on OneDrive)
- Bill1505May 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Loaded DCDiag.log by using the computer name - it's in the documents with the other stuff :)
- Bill1505May 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Hi
I'd love to send you the files, but - I can't run DCDiag as it bugs out with an 81 error... :(
I've uploaded the server's ipconfig and the workstation's ipconfig and the repadmin.Very much appreciate your help - thanks :)
- Dave PatrickMay 15, 2019MVP
Sounds like you didn't run using the NetBIOS name of domain controller. You can find this by running;
echo %computername%
- Bill1505May 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Okay maybe this is where I'm getting confused - my computer name is 2016server, my netbios name is 1405server? The domain I am trying to connect to is the netbios name no?
I moved the files into documents, so you should be able to see them now?