Domain Controller Public Network Unauthenticated
Otherwise nltest changes the computer account password for the domain that you specify.
Domain controller public network unauthenticated. If your public domain name is the same as your internal domain name you may have dns records cached on pc s that point it to the external website ip instead of your internal domain controllers. Remove the network adapters from device manager then scan for new hardware to re install the nics. Everything on your network is running fine multiple sites multiple vpns multiple domains. Disable any and all firewalls completely.
You can use this parameter only for computers that are running windows 2000 and later. This also appears to happen every time connecting via vpn. Something dramatic happens lets say a power cut to the head office. For windows firewall run wf msc then click windows firewall properties and set the firewall state to off for each profile tab domain private public.
Domain server network connections unauthenticated or on public network. I found a few articles about defaulting the nla location to not public but there is no option to default to domain. The site may or may not be virtualized. Various domain pcs and laptops appear to randomly give the connection name of lewis local 2 unauthenticated lewis local being our domain and provides an exclamation mark where the network type logo is normally shown.
If you run nltest on a domain controller and an explicit trust relationship exists then nltest resets the password for the interdomain trust account. After logging onto their local server took about 40 minutes to log on i went into the network adapters and noticed the hp team adapter that has our domain on it says unauthenticated network and turned into a public network. We have to disable and re enable the nic vmxnet3 in order for it to rediscover the domain network and everything springs to life. If your dns server was using a public dns host then it would not be able to.