Microsoft KB Archive/177663

= Problems with LAN Manager for Unix and Anti-virus Programs =

Article ID: 177663

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Service Pack 5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51 SP5

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This article was previously published under Q177663



SYMPTOMS
When you try to view the contents of an LAN Manager for Unix (LM/X) network drive, File Manager or Explorer may not display the actual contents of the LM/X network drive. Also, if you try to access an LM/X network drive, you may receive one the following error messages:

 

Unexpected network error Wrong Network Resource type (System Error 59) An unexpected network error has occurred





CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you are using an anti-virus program that is monitoring file input/output activities.



RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, uninstall the anti-virus program that is monitoring file input/output activities, or temporarily disable the anti-virus program before you work with an LM/X network drive. For information about how to disable your anti-virus program, consult the manufacturer's documentation that is included with your program.



MORE INFORMATION
This issue does not occur in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.

Additional query words: 3.51 prodnt resourcetype antivirus

Keywords: kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbprb KB177663

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