Unexpected Error Accessing MS Mail Postoffice Through GSNW

 Last reviewed: August 23, 1996
Article ID: Q123740
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5

SYMPTOMS

When you run Windows for Workgroups and attempt to access a Microsoft Mail version 3.2 postoffice on a Novell NetWare 3.12 server, an Unexpected Error appears. This problem occurs when you attempt to access the NetWare server through a Windows NT computer running Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation and Windows NT Server 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

KBCategory: kbnetwork kbbug3.10 kbbug3.50 kbfix3.50.sp2
KBSubcategory: ntinterop NTSrvWkst
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.50 post office

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Last reviewed: August 23, 1996
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