Microsoft KB Archive/133477

Operator Incorrectly Prompted for Administrator Password

PSS ID Number: Q133477 Article last modified on 08-04-1995

3.50

WINDOWS

= SUMMARY =

When account operators attempt to add users with the Client Administration utilities that shipped on the Windows NT 3.5 server CD, they receive a prompt for an administrators password. Even if an administrative password is enter it is not accepted.

= WORKAROUND =

To work around this problem, make the Account Operators an Administrators or administrate the domain from a computer running Windows NT workstation or server.

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbnetwork kbbug3.50 KBSubcategory: ntgeneral Additional reference words: 3.50 wfw wfwg ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1995.