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Q128187: Err Msg: Error 171 Could Not Access Schedule Information

Article: Q128187
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbnetwork win95
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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You may receive the following error message while you are running Microsoft
Exchange:

  Error 171 could not access schedule information

CAUSE
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This error can occur if a virus-checking program is run on the postoffice and is
protecting the MAILDATA share. The virus-checking program can prevent the MS-DOS
ADMIN program from manipulating the message files it needs.

RESOLUTION
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Disable the network virus-checking program, or set it to not protect the
MAILDATA share.


Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kberrmsg kbnetwork win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:95

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