From: Jeremy Allison on
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 04:31:26PM +0000, ray klassen wrote:
> The sambawiki has some helpful info on a windows 7 box joining a samba 3 domain. It also worked fine with windows 2008 server.
>
> My problem is this (quoting from the wiki)
>
> "Changing the Primary Domain DNS name of this computer to "" failed.
> The name will remain "MYDOM". The error was:
>
> The specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted"
>
> This warning can be ignored or silenced with setting other registry keys.
>
> Does anyone know what registry keys are referred to here? I'd really like to stop the machine from changing its name to name.domain. I'm trying to deploy a remote desktop application that complains that the name of the machine is not the same as the name of the certificate.

I found some interesting info here:

http://old.nabble.com/Windows-7-RC-td23405949.html

posted by the user "SkyBeam".

Jeremy.
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