"John at GHD" <John at G**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I am having trouble connecting to a Windows 2000 domain. The workstation is
>a
> XP Pro that has been upgraded from Windows Home. IP seems to be working as
> I
> can get to the internet through the router. When I attempt to join the
> domain
> I get the following message. "An unknown error occurred joining the domain
> "domain name"    (incorrect Function)"  Also, the workstation cannot see
> the
> other clients on the network. The workstation has Mcafee firewall, but it
> has
> been disabled.

"Richard G. Harper" wrote:

> Do not disable non-Windows firewalls, uninstall them.  Most do not disable
> properly.  Then see if you can join the domain, configure the computer, and
> finally reinstall your firewall software.
>
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>
> "John at GHD" <John at G**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:46A20F00-4A69-427F-BC2C-102190D70488@microsoft.com...
> >I am having trouble connecting to a Windows 2000 domain. The workstation is
> >a
> > XP Pro that has been upgraded from Windows Home. IP seems to be working as
> > I
> > can get to the internet through the router. When I attempt to join the
> > domain
> > I get the following message. "An unknown error occurred joining the domain
> > "domain name"    (incorrect Function)"  Also, the workstation cannot see
> > the
> > other clients on the network. The workstation has Mcafee firewall, but it
> > has
> > been disabled.
>
>
>

"John at GHD" <Johnat***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thank you! I uninstalled the Mcafee firewall and was able to join the
> domain
> and browse the network.