John reports that he cannot log on to the network from a laptop running on Windows 98. However, he can log on from a desktop computer that is running Windows XP. The Windows 98 computer does not have the Active Directory Client installed. Which of the following could be the most likely cause of the issue?
A)John's computer account in the domain needs to be reset.
B)John's account needs to be configured to allow logon to all workstations.
C)John's home directory is corrupted.
D)John's password is longer than 14 characters.

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John is not able to login from the Windows 98 computer because his password is longer than 14 characters.
Key Takeaway: Windows 98 computers will not support user passwords longer than 14 characters. The only solution is to install the Active Directory Client.

John Reports That He Cannot Log on to the Network