Article ID: 101526
Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006
This article was previously published under Q101526
SYMPTOMS
When you are loading RAS 1.X, the server responds with this error message:
CAUSE
Using the default parameters in the AsyBEUI sections of Protocol.ini and adjusting the parameters in the NetBEUI section cause you to receive the above errors. Here are the appropriate sections:
Protocol.ini:
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[ASYBEUI_XIF]
DRIVERNAME = ASYBEUI$
BINDINGS = "ASY_NIF"
[ASY_NIF]
DRIVERNAME=ASYMAC$
[NETBEUI_XIF]
Drivername = netbeui$
BINDINGS = "ELNK3_NIF"
SESSIONS = 124
NCBS = 255
NAMES= 50
NETBIOSTIMEOUT = 2000?
NETBIOSRETRIES = 8
T1 = 1500
T2 = 600
TI = 3000
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CONFIG.SYS:
IFS=C:\LANMAN\NETPROG\HPFS386.IFS /I:C:\LANMAN /CACHE:4096
/AUTOCHECK:C /MRAS:594
Device drivers are normal ELNK3, ASYBEUI, NETBEUI and COMTOKR
WORKAROUND
To get RAS to load, use information in the table below to alter NETBIOSTIMEOUT and/or NETBIOSRETRIES, in the NetBEUI section of Protocol.ini.
NetBiosRetries NetBiosTimeOut Successful TOTAL
-------------- -------------- ---------- -----
5 2000 yes 10000
5 2100 yes 10500
5 2200 yes 11000
5 2300 yes 11500
5 2400 yes 12000
5 2500 no 12500
5 4000 no 20000
6 2000 yes 12000
7 1500 yes 10500
7 2000 no 14000
8 1500 yes 12000
8 2000 no 16000
9 1000 yes 9000
9 1500 no 13500
10 1350 yes 13500
10 1400 no 14000
12 1000 yes 12000
13 1000 yes 13000
13 1020 yes 13260
13 1025 yes 13325
15 1000 no 15000
RAS loads if the product of the two parameters is less than 13000 and NETBIOSTIMEOUT is less than 2400.
Additional query words: RAS
Keywords: KB101526
