Microsoft KB Archive/126142

= You receive a "The network path you entered could not be found" error message in Windows NT =

Article ID: 126142

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5

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This article was previously published under Q126142



SYMPTOMS
The following error message appears the first time you access a Microsoft Mail postoffice on a Novell file server from the Windows NT Microsoft Mail:

The network path you entered could not be found



CAUSE
The 32-bit Microsoft Mail client calls the API FindFirstFile on the postoffice. FindFirstFile requires filescan trustee directory rights.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, give filescan trustee directory rights to each user accessing Microsoft Mail postoffices on Novell file servers.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT version 3.5. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

  S E R V P A C K

This problem was corrected in Windows NT version 3.51.

Additional query words: prodnt 3.10 netware post office file scan

Keywords: KB126142

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