Microsoft KB Archive/241074

= 16-Bit Programs Cannot View Long File Names on NetWare Servers =

Article ID: 241074

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q241074



SYMPTOMS
When you are viewing files or folders on a Novell NetWare server, you may not be able to see long file names.



CAUSE
For information about the technical details of this problem, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

223281 Alternate File Names Are Not Supported in NetWare Redirector



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date     Time    Version         Size     File name  Platform - 9/17/1999 2:47PM  4.0.1381.32901  152 KB   Nwrdr.sys  Intel 9/17/1999 2:53PM  4.0.1381.32901  272 KB   Nwrdr.sys  Alpha



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: LFN GSNW CSNW

Keywords: kb3rdparty kbprb kbui KB241074

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