I checked the Remote Install Properties and do not see any special
permissions. I see it as showing "Domain Admins" as having Full
Control, and both my user account and the built in admin account are
members of that group, yet only the built in admin account can
actually login to begin the RIS installation process.
Any other ideas?
Ike
"Ace Fekay [MVP]" <PleaseSubstituteMyActualFirstName&LastNameHere@ho tmail.com> wrote in message news:<(E-Mail Removed)>...
> In news:(E-Mail Removed) om,
> Ike Turner <(E-Mail Removed)> made a post then I commented below
> > Hello All,
> > I recently built a Windows 2003 Server, and installed the RIS server
> > on it. I have been able to create and deploy images using various
> > methods, so I know the server is working for the most part. The
> > problem is that on the second screen, the one where you have to enter
> > a domain login/password, only the built in domain admin user is able
> > to login. I have tried other members of the Domain Admin's group and
> > they are unable to login. I have been searching through Google for
> > about 4 hours, and have tried various things suggested with this
> > problem, but to no avail. I would like for any user to be able to put
> > in their username/password and go through the RIS process. Here is
> > the exact error:
> >
> > "Logon Error
> > The system cannot validate your user name, password, or domain name.
> > Verify that your user name and domain name are correct, and then
> > retype your password. Password must be typed using the correct case.
> > Be sure the CAPS LOCK key is not pressed"
> >
> > Then it returns me back to the logon screen. I checked the error logs
> > and have seen nothing. Does anyone know what permissions or settings
> > a user/group must have in order to login at that screen. Also, to
> > confirm that it is going to AD to verify the password I changed the
> > admin account's password and was able to advance past the screen using
> > the new password. If anyone can help, please post the answer here for
> > others and mail me at "(E-Mail Removed) Thanks in advance for any
> > help.
> >
> > Ike
>
> I don't have a RIS setup in front of me, but IIRC, if you can look at the
> RIS server's properties in AD, RIS tab, I believe you can allow others to
> set this up in there. Keep in mind whomever you choose also needs the
> ability to join the machine to the domain. Also, in the domain GPO, you may
> want to look at the RIS settings in there too just to double check. Like I
> said, I can't remember exactly, but these are the two places you want to
> look at.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Ace
>
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> Ace Fekay, MCSE 2003 & 2000, MCSA 2003 & 2000, MCSE+I, MCT, MVP
> Microsoft Windows MVP - Windows Server - Directory Services
>
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