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your computer could not be joined to the domain access is denied

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Article ID:
186
Date Created
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Last Updated
Thursday, August 23, 2012
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Short Desc
Trying to Join a Domain may result in Access is Denied error if one of the following issues exist within the Active Directory Users and Computers for the Domain User.
Details
When trying to Re-Join the Domain, after modifying or deleting the Domain User from Active Directory Users and Domains, without completely removing the Users credential, can results in the following Error:

Your computer could not be joined to the domain
access is denied
Recreate Issue
To recreate this issue:

There are several issues that can result in this issue.
We will be addressing 1 of these issue.

Scenario #1:
The Domain Users account has been [deleted] or [modified] in some way, that makes it unreachable through the Computer that is listed for that User in the domain's Active Directory.
Resolve Issue
To resolve this issue:

There are several issues that can result in this issue.
We will be addressing 1 of these issue.

Scenario #1:
Open [Active Directory Users and Computers]
Expand the Domain
Click to open [Computer]
Select the computer for the user
[Delete] the computer from the list.

When the user attempts to [Join the Domain] again
The [Domain Users Computer] will be added to the list.

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