Microsoft KB Archive/107220

Patch4 IBM X.25 Link Service Doesn’t Accept 8 Char Device Name

PSS ID Number: Q107220 Article last modified on 04-23-1996

2.00

WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft SNA Server for Windows NT, version 2.0 == 

= SYMPTOMS =

Any SDLC device driver that exports an eight-character device driver name does not work with the SNA Server IBM X.25 Link Service.

= RESOLUTION =

The SYSTEM25.DLL module has been updated and is available on the MSSNA forum on CompuServe.

To install the updated module on the SNA Server machine, do the following:

  From a command prompt, type the following and press ENTER: NET STOP SNABASE This stops all SNA Server processes on the machine (and forces off all current SNA Server users if entered at the server).   Copy the patched modules to the and  directories.   Restart the machine by typing the following and pressing ENTER: NET START SNABASE 

Additional reference words: prodsna 2.00 SDLC Link KBCategory: kbnetwork KBSubcategory: ntnetserv ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1996.