Microsoft KB Archive/117791

= Err Msg w/NetWare Scheduler: The Password is Invalid for... =

Article ID: 117791

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1

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This article was previously published under Q117791



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to access a NetWare server using a batch file to make the drive connections through the Scheduler service configured with the correct user name and password, the following message may appear:

The password is invalid for .

Type the password for .

If you then type the exact same password configured in the Scheduler service, the operation continues.



CAUSE
This problem occurs due to a problem with the SCREG.EXE file applied by Service Pack 2.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

  S E R V P A C K

The NetWare product discussed here is manufactured by Novell, Inc., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

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Keywords: kbinterop KB117791

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