Hi, When Iam trying to get authenticated by the windows 2000 active directory pdc iam getting access denied error in my ie browser after entering username and password on a windows machine. Domain joining is sucessful. but iam unable to retrieve user / group info. the following versions of samba and squid iam using on redhat 9 samba 3.0.13 squid 2.5.stable3-0 along with active directory on windows 2000. Anybody plz help me with the steps tobe followed. Krishna Mohan Sr. Soft. Engg. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. Learn more.