Domain Local Option Greyed Out
However when i go into the local security policy editor i do not get the option to add or edit.
Domain local option greyed out. Navigate through your domain to default domain policy in your case not default domain controllers policy as in the example to improve this answer the best practice is to not edit the default domain controllers policy but to create a gpo with these policies changes and assign it to the narrowest ou you need to affect the servers. After the upgrade process was successful i could not get to the domain joining options as they were still greyed out. And why is that. And above can join a domain in home the domain settings are either missing or greyed out.
Right to log on as a service on the local machine. I did the anytime upgrade from windows 8 home premium to windows 8 pro in order for my computer to join my local domain. I have already installed machines so now i don t know how to continue. Login with local admin account on domain joined machine.
We have w7 enterprise campus editions at our school. As far as i know enterprise edition is able to join domains. Login with local admin account on non domain joined machine. I have tried both ways using a domain admin account as well as the local admin account.
If you have pro see this tutorial. Cannot get the join domain option i am an administrator and i did expose the hidden administrator. But unfortunately i have too lately realized that the join domain option and also network id is greyed out.