Microsoft KB Archive/253311

= Error Message: Cannot Find the File 'Dcomcnfg' =

Article ID: 253311

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

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This article was previously published under Q253311



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to run the Distributed COM Configuration (Dcomcnfg.exe) tool using the Run command, there may be no response and you may receive the following error message:

Cannot find the file 'dcomcnfg' (or one of its components). Make sure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available.

When you use Windows Help to bring up the Distributed COM Configuration Properties, there is no response when you click the Click Here link.



CAUSE
This issue can occur because the Dcomcnfg.exe tool is not included on the Windows 98 Second Edition CD-ROM.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, download and install the DCOM98 for Windows 98 configuration tool from the following Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/com/dcom/dcom98/download.asp

Additional query words: component object model

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB253311

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