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2 CraigBox 1 Windows XP tries to sign or seal the secure channel between the workstation and the domain controller. This causes the following error:
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3 CraigBox 3 __Windows cannot connect to the domain either because the domain controller is down or otherwise unavailable or because your computer account was not found.__
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5 The domain controller may record:
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3 CraigBox 7 __Event ID: 5723__
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3 CraigBox 9 __The session setup from the computer <Computername> failed to authenticate. The name of the account referenced in the security database is <Computername>. The following error occurred: Access is denied.__
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11 The client may record:
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3 CraigBox 13 __Event Source: NETLOGON__
14 __Event ID: 3227__
15 __Description: The session setup to the Windows NT or Windows 2000 domain controller \\<!ServerName> for the domain <!DomainName> failed because \\<!ServerName> does not support signing or sealing the Netlogon session. Either upgrade the domain controller or set the !RequireSignOrSeal registry entry on this machine to 0.__
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17 !!Option 1: Manual registry editing
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19 Start Regedit, navigate to:
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21 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\!CurrentControlSet\Services\!NetLogon\Parameters
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23 and change
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25 "!RequireSignOrSeal"=dword:00000001
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27 to
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29 "!RequireSignOrSeal"=dword:00000000
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5 BillEager 32 !!Option 2: The only way Microsoft advocates changing this setting
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34 # Use Control Panel to open Local Security Policy in the Administrative Tools.
35 # Navigate to Local Policies / Security Options.
36 # Double-click Domain Member:Digitally encrypt or sign secure channel data (always).
37 # Press Disabled.
38 # Press Apply and OK.
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40 !!Option #3: registry file
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42 Save the followig text to requiresignorseal.reg and then right click->Merge
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44 REGEDIT4
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4 CraigBox 46 [[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\!CurrentControlSet\Services\Netlogon\Parameters]
2 CraigBox 47 "requiresignorseal"=dword:00000000
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49 This file can be found in the docs/Registry directory of the Samba 2.2.2 source distribution as WinXP_!SignOrSeal.reg.