DOCUMENT:Q255980 11-JUN-2002 [sms] TITLE :SMS: Incorrect Domain or Computer Name Added as a Logon Point PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER:winnt:2.0,2.0 SP1,2.0 SP2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbnetwork kbConfig kbMMC kbServer kbsms200 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 2.0, 2.0 SP1, 2.0 SP2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry SYMPTOMS ======== The SMS_NT_LOGON_Server_Manager thread of the SMS Executive service may report the following status message in the Systems Management Server (SMS) 2.0 Administrator console: Message ID 4610, SMS_NT_LOGON_SERVER_MANAGER may be experiencing a problem. If logging is enabled for the SMS_NT_LOGON_Server_Manager thread, the NT_Logon.log file (located in the SMS\Logs folder on your site server) may also contain the following error message: ~NetGetDCName domain: TEST server return: 2453 SMS_NT_LOGON_SERVER_MANAGER ~Warning could not find domain controller for TEST $$SMS_NT_LOGON_SERVER_MANAGER CAUSE ===== These error messages can occur if you add an invalid domain name in Windows Networking Logon Discovery or Windows Networking Logon Client Installation properties. WORKAROUND ========== WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk. 1. Delete the incorrect domain name in the SMS Administrator console: a. In the SMS Administrator console, click Client Installation Methods or Discovery Methods. b. Click Windows Networking Logon Client Installation or Windows Networking Logon Discovery Method. c. Delete the incorrect domain name. 2. Remove the incorrect domain name from the registry: a. Start Regedit.exe. b. Click the following registry location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SMS\Components\SMS_NT_LOGON_SERVER_MANAGER\DOMAINS c. Delete the incorrect domain name key. Additional query words: prodsms ====================================================================== Keywords : kbnetwork kbConfig kbMMC kbServer kbsms200 Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS200 kbSMS200SP1 kbSMS200SP2 Version : winnt:2.0,2.0 SP1,2.0 SP2 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.