Setup Error: Failed to Connect to LDAP Error 80005000

ID: Q243507

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Site Server version 3.0

SYMPTOMS

During the final configuration of Site Server setup, you receive the following error message:

Windows Scripting Host
Failed to connect to LDAP server:1002 -- Error Number=80005000 (-2147463168) String=
NOTE: You may receive this error more than once after clicking OK.


CAUSE

The Everyone group does not have the User Right Access to access this Computer from the Network.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, you must grant the Everyone group the User Right Access to access this Computer from the Network:

  1. From the Start button, select Programs, and then select Administrative Tools (Common).


  2. Click User Manager or User Manager for Domains.


  3. Click Select Domain from the User menu.


  4. Enter the domain name if this is a domain controller or enter the local computer name if this is a member server or stand-alone server.


  5. Click OK.


  6. From the Policies menu click User Rights.


  7. Add the special group Everyone and click OK.


  8. Re-run Site Server setup.


Additional query words:

Keywords :
Version : winnt:3.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: November 24, 1999
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