Microsoft KB Archive/238184

= Err Msg: "Transport driver error (NetBIOS 254)" when using Citrix client =

Article ID: 238184

Article Last Modified on 2/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4

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This article was previously published under Q238184



SYMPTOMS
When you use the Citrix Metaframe client for MS-DOS, the following error message may be displayed:

Transport driver error (NetBIOS 254)



CAUSE
This behavior occurs because of a change made in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4. Clients using NetBEUI as a transport protocol periodically may not be able to connect to the network.



Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to obtain the latest Windows NT 4.0 service pack



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 5.



MORE INFORMATION
When you attempt to connect to the network again, the connection is usually successful.

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