Domain Logon Delay

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Try pointing the DNS server to the domain controller. That should help.


"JeffB" <jeffsd@san.rr.com.no.spam> wrote in message
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> Setting up WinXP (SP1) workstations, logging onto domain on Win2000
> server.
>
> The logon process (when attached to the network) is extremely slow - 90
> sec to 2 min. The situation is similar to what's described in KB article
> 832161, but the solutions there do not fix the problem. The logon delay
> occurs at "Applying your personal settings". Another symptom is: When
> using the Advanced System Information tools and trying to view the
> Applied Group Policy settings, I get an error message "Invalid
> Namespace". Any insight into what this message means?
>
> Thanks!
> JeffB