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Q49749: NetWkstaSetUid() Returns ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER in Error

Article: Q49749
Product(s): Microsoft LAN Manager
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Last Modified: 30-JUL-2001

SYMPTOM
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The NetWkstaSetUid() function returns an error message of
"ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER" for any server name other than NULL.

CAUSE
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The NetWkstaSetUid() api is obsolete and exists only for compatibility with LAN
Manager 1.x.

RESOLUTION
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Use NetWkstaSetUid2() if LAN Manager 2.x is runnning.

Additional query words: 1.00 1.01 2.00 api

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