ADMT Key Error Anand 12/17/2008 7:10:00 AM hi All I have 2 DCs (windows 2003) 1st DC windows 2003 Std (native move) (Target DC) 2nd DC windows 2003 std ( win2000 mode) (source DC) I have established Trust between both DC and both are verified..! When I tried to create / genrate the Key from source DC, it is giving follwoing error "Unable to generate encryption key. The specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted. (0x8007054B)" i have given following command C:\>ADMT.exe key /option:create /sourcedomain:DC1 /keyfile:c:\windows\admt\PES\SAMAKey /keypassword:xxxxxxxx -- Thaks Anand K MCP,MCP+I,MCSA2000, MCDBA,CCNA4

Re: ADMT Key Error Meinolf Weber [MVP-DS] <meiweb(nospam)[ at ]gmx.de> 12/17/2008 7:14:43 AM Hello Anand, Check out this one: http://www.eggheadcafe.com/aspnet_answers/windowsservermigration/Jun2006/post27056393.asp Best regards Meinolf Weber Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm [Quoted Text] > Unable to generate encryption key. The specified domain either does > not exist or could not be contacted. (0x8007054B) >

RE: ADMT Key Error Anand 12/17/2008 7:34:01 AM I found the solution, we need to re-establish Trust...! and it works -- Thaks Anand K MCP,MCP+I,MCSA2000, MCDBA,CCNA4 "Anand" wrote: [Quoted Text] > hi All > > I have 2 DCs (windows 2003) > > 1st DC windows 2003 Std (native move) (Target DC) > 2nd DC windows 2003 std ( win2000 mode) (source DC) > > I have established Trust between both DC and both are verified..! > > When I tried to create / genrate the Key from source DC, it is giving > follwoing > error "Unable to generate encryption key. The specified domain either does > not exist or could not be contacted. (0x8007054B)" > > i have given following command > > C:\>ADMT.exe key /option:create /sourcedomain:DC1 > /keyfile:c:\windows\admt\PES\SAMAKey /keypassword:xxxxxxxx > > -- > Thaks > > Anand K > MCP,MCP+I,MCSA2000, MCDBA,CCNA4

Re: ADMT Key Error "Jorge de Almeida Pinto [MVP - DS]" <SubstituteThisWithMyFullNameSeparatedByDots[ at ]gmail.com> 12/17/2008 2:00:34 PM it look s like you specified the name if the DC instead of the name of the DOMAIN -- Cheers, (HOPEFULLY THIS INFORMATION HELPS YOU!) # Jorge de Almeida Pinto # MVP Identity & Access - Directory Services # BLOG (WEB-BASED)--> http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/default.aspx BLOG (RSS-FEEDS)--> http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/rss.aspx ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties and confers no rights! * Always test ANY suggestion in a test environment before implementing! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ################################################# ################################################# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Anand" <Anand[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:07613748-15DE-4005-82E3-5C7502323343[ at ]microsoft.com... [Quoted Text] > hi All > > I have 2 DCs (windows 2003) > > 1st DC windows 2003 Std (native move) (Target DC) > 2nd DC windows 2003 std ( win2000 mode) (source DC) > > I have established Trust between both DC and both are verified..! > > When I tried to create / genrate the Key from source DC, it is giving > follwoing > error "Unable to generate encryption key. The specified domain either does > not exist or could not be contacted. (0x8007054B)" > > i have given following command > > C:\>ADMT.exe key /option:create /sourcedomain:DC1 > /keyfile:c:\windows\admt\PES\SAMAKey /keypassword:xxxxxxxx > > -- > Thaks > > Anand K > MCP,MCP+I,MCSA2000, MCDBA,CCNA4