Microsoft KB Archive/104985

= PC Win: ServerPath= Statement in MSMAIL.INI Ignored =

Article ID: 104985

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Mail Client 3.0
 * Microsoft Mail Client 3.0
 * Microsoft Mail Client 3.2

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This article was previously published under Q104985



SYMPTOMS
When you use the ServerPath= statement in the MSMAIL.INI file in version 3.0, 3.0b, or 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows, you may receive the following error message:

Mail could not connect to your Mail server. The Mail server path in your MSMAIL.INI file is missing or invalid



CAUSE
The Mail database resides in a subdirectory on the drive letter you specify on the ServerPath= statement.



RESOLUTION
Change the ServerPath= statement to include the path to the root of the Mail database.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.00b 3.20

Keywords: KB104985

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