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Member servers are not able to authenticate to the Domain Controller
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Challenge
Either of the following errors occur:
No authority could be contacted for authentication.The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed.Cause
The server has lost trust with the Active Directory domain.
Solution
- Verify the trust relationship with the domain by running the following command on the machine.
Test-ComputerSecureChannel -Verbose
Example of a machine with a broken relationship.
- If the trust relationship is broken, use the following command to repair it.
Test-ComputerSecureChannel -Repair -Verbose
- Recheck the trust relationship.
Test-ComputerSecureChannel -Verbose
More Information
If domain trust relationship issues continue to occur, it is advisable to investigate the health of the Active Directory servers.
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