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Q124171: NETADMIN Causes GP Faults When Accessing File Permissions

Article: Q124171
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5 
- Microsoft LAN Manager, version 2.2 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you remotely administer an OS/2 LAN Manager system or another Windows NT
system using NETADMIN.EXE (included in LAN Manager version 2.2) from a computer
running Windows NT version 3.5, the following error message appears:

  NETADMIN caused a General Protection Fault in module
  NETADMIN.EXE at 0003:41AC

CAUSE
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This problem occurs when you choose File Permissions from the NETADMIN Accounts
menu while the focus is on Windows NT system or OS/2 LAN Manager server.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, modify the file permissions using the Windows NT
File Manager.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.


Additional query words: prodnt gpfault prodnt gpf

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Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT350search kbWinNTW350 kbWinNTW350search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS350search kbAudDeveloper kbLanManSearch kbLanMan220

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