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Symptoms

When you use the Active Directory Domains and Trusts snap-in to create a trust, you may receive the following error message:
Operation failed. Parameter incorrect.

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Cause

This issue may occur if you try to establish a trust relationship when the source and the target domains have one or more of the following identifiers that are the same:
�Security identifier (SID)
� Domain Name System (DNS) name
� NetBIOS name

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, do one of the following before you try to create the trust, as appropriate to your situation:
�Rename the conflicting identifier.
�Use a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) if there is a NetBIOS conflict.

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Keywords: KB827831, kbprb, kberrmsg

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Article Info
Article ID : 827831
Revision : 3
Created on : 10/30/2006
Published on : 10/30/2006
Exists online : False
Views : 205