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Event ID 40961. — LSA/97 package.
What does this error mean?
Windows reports a failure of authentication via a security package.
Probable causes
Verification and resolution
- Check DC used.
- Tester secure channel.
- Check time.
Precaution: Do not join the domain again without diagnosis.
Quick diagnostic.
To diagnose Event ID 40961 in the Active Directory domain, start with the following check: Check DC used. Then check the result against this probable cause: DNS. Save the context and time of appearance to compare behavior before and after correction. Priority level indicated: High.