Article ID: 969030 - Last Review: January 31, 2011 - Revision: 1.1

Some Netdom commands do not work correctly in localized versions of Windows Server 2008

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SYMPTOMS

Some Netdom commands do not work correctly in localized versions of Windows Server 2008. For example, you cannot enable or disable security identifier (SID) filtering or SID history by using the Netdom command.
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CAUSE

Some messages that are displayed at the command prompt are in the local language in a localized version of Windows Server 2008. This issue occurs because the Netdom command options are also recognized as the local language.
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RESOLUTION

You can avoid this problem by changing the code page of the command prompt to English. To do this, open the command prompt, type the following command, and then press ENTER:
Chcp 437
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MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Chcp command, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490874.aspx (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490874.aspx)
For more information about the Netdom syntax, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc781853.aspx (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc781853.aspx)
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APPLIES TO
  • Windows Server 2008 Standard
  • Windows Server 2008 Enterprise
  • Windows Server 2008 Datacenter
  • Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 Datacenter without Hyper-V
  • Windows Server 2008 Enterprise without Hyper-V
  • Windows Server 2008 Standard without Hyper-V
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter without Hyper-V
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise without Hyper-V
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard without Hyper-V
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