Q135128: New Option Name Appears as **iinvalid** in DHCP Manager

Article: Q135128
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.50 3.51
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbnetwork
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51 
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SYMPTOMS
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After you add a new Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) option with a
long integer data type in DHCP Manager, the new DHCP option name appears as
follows:

  **iinvalid**

When you attempt to add a long integer value for the new DHCP option, the
following error message appears:

  The parameter is incorrect

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.5 and
3.51. This problem was corrected in Windows NT Server version 4.0.

Additional query words: prodnt DHCPADMN Scope option

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Keywords          : kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNT350search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS351search kbWinNTS350search
Version           : 3.50 3.51

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