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| Establish trust between Windows 2000 and NT4 domains |
| If you have Windows 2000 and NT4 domains on your network and want NT4 users to be able to |
| access resources from the Windows 2000 domain, you must manually establish trust relationships |
| Follow these steps to set up Windows 2000 to trust Windows NT: |
| Log on to the Windows 2000 domain controller as the administrator. |
| Open the Active Directory Domains And Trusts console from the Administrative Tools folder. |
| Right-click your domain and select Properties. |
| On the Trusts tab, click Add in the Domains Trusted By This Domain section. |
| In the Trusted Domain box, type the name of the Windows NT4 domain you want to trust. |
| In the Password box, type a password for this trust, retype it in the Confirm Password box, and click |
| A message box tells you that the other side of the trust relationship doesn't exist and that you |
| should create it. Click OK. |
| Click OK and exit the console. |
| Follow these steps on the Windows NT4 primary domain controller (PDC) belonging to the domain |
| Log on to the Windows NT4 PDC as administrator. |
| Open User Manager For Domains in the Administrative Tools folder. |
| On the Policies menu, select Trust Relationships and click Add under Trusting Domains. |
| In the Trusting Domains box, type the NetBIOS Windows 2000 domain name that will trust this |
| In the Initial Password box, type the same password you used when you set up the trust on Windows |
| After confirming the password, click Close and close the User Manager For Domains. |
| The Windows 2000 domain now trusts users' accounts from the Windows NT4 domain. This means |
| that users from Windows NT4 can now access resources in the Windows 2000 domain, after proper |
| permissions are set on the resources. |
| If you want both domains to trust each other, set up an additional trust for NT4 to trust the |
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