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Q117532: Password on Macintosh Volume Resets When Server is Rebooted

Article: Q117532
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbinterop
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you create a Macintosh volume with a password and the password is
subsequently removed, the original password returns the next time you boot
Windows NT Advanced Server.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, remove the Macintosh volume, and then recreate it
without a password.

To resolve this problem, upgrade to Windows NT Server version 3.5.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Advanced Server
version 3.1. This problem was corrected in Windows NT Server version 3.5.

Additional query words: prodnt ntadvsrv

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Keywords          : kbinterop 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTAdvSerSearch kbWinNTAdvServ310 kbWinNT310Search
Version           : 3.1

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