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Q168332: XADM: Unable To Create or Modify a Windows NT Account

Article: Q168332
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS4.0,5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 13-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you modify or create a new Microsoft Exchange mailbox and are prompted to
select an existing Windows NT account or create a new Windows NT account, the
following error occurs:

  Internal error: Can not find Windows NT domain controller. Specified domain
  is invalid or the controller may be down. Microsoft Windows NT ID
  No:0xc0020995.

RESOLUTION
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From the Exchange Administrator program, select Options from the Tools menu.
Then select the Permissions tab and change the Default Windows NT domain to the
correct Windows NT domain.
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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS4.0,5.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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