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Q136512: PC WRmt: System Selector Not Display Installed Mail Options

Article: Q136512
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 18-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows, version 3.2 
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SYMPTOMS
========

The Microsoft Mail System Selector (MAILDRV.EXE) may not display all options for
installed Mail drivers when you want to choose between Microsoft Mail for PC
Networks and Microsoft Mail Remote. One of these options may not be available.

CAUSE
=====

One of the following entries is not correct in the MSMAILPV.INI file.

  [Current]
  PABID=PAB
  Transport=Microsoft Mail for PC Networks

NOTE: This entry can also contain Microsoft Mail Remote

  [Transport]
  MSMAIL=Microsoft Mail for PC Networks
  ATT=AT&T Mail
  MSRMT=Microsoft Mail Remote

NOTE: These transport entries should appear in the Installed Mail Drivers text
box of the Microsoft Mail System Selector.

RESOLUTION
==========

Verify that the above settings are correct. If they are not correct, add the
necessary entries.

MORE INFORMATION
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If the current driver is Transport=Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, it may also
be necessary to verify that the MSMAIL.INI file under \WINDOWS\MSMAIL\MSRMT
contains the following entries or create the file containing:

  [Providers]
  Name=pabnsp mssfs
  Logon=mssfs
  Transport=mssfs

If the current driver is Transport=Microsoft Mail Remote, it may also be
necessary to verify that the MSMAIL.INI file under \WINDOWS\MSMAIL\MSRMT
contains the following entries or create the file containing:

  [Providers]
  Name=pabnsp msrmt
  Logon=msrmt
  Transport=msrmt


Additional query words: 3.20

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailRemote320
Version           : WINDOWS:3.2

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