Article ID: 128565
Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
This article was previously published under Q128565
SYMPTOMS
Windows NT provides the ability to search for LMHOSTS files located on other systems. This is permitted for file using full path on local machine or the UNC path across networks. If you use a #INCLUDE statement with a driver letter in a Windows NT LMHOSTS file, the following error message appears:
For example, the following LMHOSTS file would cause the STOP message:
CAUSE
There is a problem in the text-parsing routines that causes an incorrect full path to be generated for the local file.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT version 3.5. 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
Additional query words: prodnt trap 0x50
Keywords: KB128565
