Windows Terminal Server Always Contacts PDC (229789)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition SP4
This article was previously published under Q229789

SYMPTOMS

When logging on at the console of a Windows Terminal Server computer or when using the Terminal Server client, Windows Terminal Server sends a netlogon datagram to the PDC querying for the PDC and opens a SAMR pipe and makes several LSA calls. This traffic should not be directly calling the PDC and should use any DC in the domain.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, Service Pack 5.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/23/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB229789
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