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There are hundreds of articles on this subject, so I’m not going to spend any time on this. This is just for my own personal reference in the future.
Navigate to the following registry key:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Create/Edit the following keys as string values:
DefaultUserName DefaultPassword DefaultDomainName
Find the key “AutoAdminLogon” and set the value to “1”.
There’s several different things that can cause the trust relationship issue and there are hundreds of post or more online about the subject. Sometimes simply resetting the computer account in Active Directory can fix the problem. Other times, unjoining/rejoining the computer from the domain will fix the problem. If either of those isn’t the case, usually that is a good indication that there is some sort of corruption in the Active Directory database that can only be fixed by manual intervention.
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