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Re: Active Directory Connection



 
On Wednesday, August 31, 2005, at 12:25PM, Anthony Vann <email@hidden> wrote:

>
>Hi,
>
>I found a solution that someone posted that did the trick.  For me, when a
>machine normally loses a connection, I can just rebind it and that will do
>the trick.  In the last few cases, it wouldn't even accept my name and
>password and would immediately give me an error.
>
>To get around this, I found you need to clear out the settings in
>DirectoryService, /library/preferences/directoryservice.  If you remove
>ActiveDirectory.plist, ContactsNodeConfig.plist, and
>SearchNodeConfig.plist, that will allow you to enter your AD information
>again and join the computer to AD.
>
>Thanks,
>

Next time it happens save those files and then diff them against the new working ones. It would be better to figure out what is going on than just trashing plists.

The AD plugin can be quick on the draw to re-write /L/P/edu.mit.Kerberos as well if your network is anything except perfect. I would check those files as well.

Josh
www.afp548.com
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