If you realy wanna know whats up with your DC.. Run this tool from Microsoft, it creates a CAB file with a huge amount of logfiles that can show you what might be amiss! http://download.microsoft.com/download/b/b...SRPT_DirSvc.exe You can go thru the dcdiag.txt file to see what's the status of your domain. Also, you can post the files for us to take a look at so we can help you! / Joseph