Microsoft KB Archive/143135

= PORTUAS Err Msg: Unexpected Return Code 5 From API NetGroupAdd =

Article ID: 143135

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51

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This article was previously published under Q143135



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to run the command PORTUAS /f a:\netacc.bkpas (for example) on a Windows NT Server, the following error message appears:

Unexpected return code 5 from API NetGroupAdd. PortUAS returned - 5. More information ahout this and other error codes greater than 2100 may be available by typing NET HELPMSG 5 at the command prompt. A zero indicates that no errors were detected when the database was converted.



RESOLUTION
To correct this problem:


 * 1) Ensure that the Server and Netlogon services are started. Run Control Panel Services to verify that these services are started.
 * 2) Ensure that you are a member of the Administrator group.

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords: KB143135

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