Error displayed while attempting to perform a domain search using WINS/Network Discovery. While unable to search, it was possible to browse the domain manually.
"8/24/2012 4:50:40 PM","Failed to query 'Microsoft Windows Network' container while verifying domain name. Reason: System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception: An extended error has occurred at Altiris.NS.Utilities.Network.VerifyDomainName(NetResource container, String domain, Boolean& foundDomain) at Altiris.NS.Utilities.Network.VerifyDomainName(NetResource container, String domain, Boolean& foundDomain)","Altiris.NS.Utilities.Network.VerifyDomainName","w3wp","141" "8/24/2012 4:50:28 PM","Failed to query 'VMware Shared Folders' container while verifying domain name. Reason: System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception: The network is not present or not started at Altiris.NS.Utilities.Network.VerifyDomainName(NetResource container, String domain, Boolean& foundDomain) at Altiris.NS.Utilities.Network.VerifyDomainName(NetResource container, String domain, Boolean& foundDomain)","Altiris.NS.Utilities.Network.VerifyDomainName","w3wp","141"
The NS machine is not configured properly for Domain Membership/WINS Import task
On the NS machine, perform the following:
1. Verify that Computer Browser service is started
2. If on a virtual machine, enable virtual machine following -- VM > Settings > Options > Shared Folders > Always Enabled
3. Verify Network Discovery is turned on for current network profile -- Network and Sharing Center > Advanced Sharing Settings
Applies To
SMP 7.1 SP2 rollup v4
SMP 7.5