Microsoft KB Archive/70871

PROLM9103002: DBCS DosWriteMailSlot Message Delivery Problem ID Number: Q70871

2.00b OS/2 buglist2.00b

Summary:

PROBLEM ID: OLM9103002

SYMPTOMS When issuing a DosWriteMailSlot call on a DBCS (IBM PS/55) computer, the function completes successfully on the DBCS DOS 4.x redirector (NETWKSTA.400 or REDIR40.EXE); however, the message is never delivered to the specified computer or computers in the specified domain. The message class of the mail slot must be set to 2.

CAUSE This problem only occurs when DosWriteMailSlot is used on a DBCS (IBM PS/55) computer.

STATUS Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in OS/2 LAN Manager version 2.00b. We are researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.