Err Msg: The User Has Not Been Granted the Requested Logon...

ID: Q159722


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51, 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51, 4.0


SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to access an administrative network share (for example, C$, D$, etc..) you may receive the following error message:

The user has not been granted the requested logon type at this computer.
This behavior may occur even if you are logged on as a Domain Administrator on any server in the domain.


CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the Domain Administrators group has been removed from the Local Administrators group on the validating domain controller.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, at the primary domain controller, add the administrator account to the local administrators group, and then synchronize the domain.

Keywords : kberrmsg ntdomain winnt
Version : 3.51 4.0
Platform : IDEAS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: January 30, 1999
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