When TCP/IP-32 Under Stress, MS-DOS Command Prompt GP Faults

 Last reviewed: September 9, 1996
Article ID: Q123358
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft TCP/IP-32 for Windows for Workgroups, version 3.11
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11

SUMMARY

If you open an MS-DOS command prompt during a period when TCP/IP-32 is under extreme stress, the command prompt window may terminate with a general protection (GP) fault.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in TCP/IP-32. This problem has been corrected in an updated TCP/IP-32 version 3.11a. For information on the availability of TCP/IP-32 3.11a, see article Q122544 in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

Additional reference words: wfw wfwg prodtcp32 3.11 3.11a
KBCategory: kbnetwork kbbug3.11
KBSubcategory: nttcp



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Last reviewed: September 9, 1996
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