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dgonyx
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USA
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Posted - 06/13/2012 :  12:33:16 PM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I just changed my domain password the other day and ever since, I cannot connect to any of my administrative management consoles from my local computer i.e. EMC, ADUC, DNS, DHCP, GPMC, etc. I can remote desktop into all my servers with my new creds and all other access is just fine. An example error for ADUC says, "Naming information cannot be located becase: Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password. Contact your system administrator to verify that your domain is properly configured and is currently online."
Is there a way to reset the creds that these consoles are trying to use. It seems like they are trying to use my old password and failing.

Thanks

JeffWouters
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Netherlands
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Posted - 06/13/2012 :  1:40:30 PM  Show Profile  Visit JeffWouters's Homepage  Click to see JeffWouters's MSN Messenger address  Look at the Skype address for JeffWouters  Reply with Quote
I'm probably kicking in an open door with this one... but have you logged on to your laptop by using the new password?
If your using a non-domain joined device, how are you starting your management consoles? For example, are you using PSExec or something?

Possible solution #1:
Check if the local time and timezone on your laptop is correct, had something similar and was solved by a time sync :-)

Possible solution #2:
Start secpol.msc
Goto "Local Policies -> Security Options -> Network Access: Sharing and security model for local accounts" and set it to "Guest only – local users authenticate as Guest".
Execute "gpupdate /force".
Again, goto "Local Policies -> Security Options -> Network Access: Sharing and security model for local accounts" and set it back to "Classic - local users authenticate as themselves".
Again, execute "gpupdate /force".

Greetsz,
Jeff.
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mm_0_mm
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USA
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Posted - 06/13/2012 :  3:14:43 PM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
also check for stored passwords, Control panel, user accounts...
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dgonyx
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USA
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Posted - 06/13/2012 :  6:10:28 PM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I had tried your suggestions before and nothing had happened. Oddly enough I performed another restart as a last ditch effort and everything is back up. Thanks again for your help.
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JeffWouters
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Netherlands
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Posted - 06/14/2012 :  08:51:42 AM  Show Profile  Visit JeffWouters's Homepage  Click to see JeffWouters's MSN Messenger address  Look at the Skype address for JeffWouters  Reply with Quote
Nice! Happy to read it's been resolved :-)

Greetsz,
Jeff.
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