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Q147460: Unable to Change File Attributes From an OS/2 Client

Article: Q147460
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 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 version 3.51 
- Microsoft File and Print Services for NetWare version 3.51 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to change file attributes (using ATTRIB.EXE) on a File and
Print Services for NetWare (FPNW) server from an OS/2 window on an OS/2 client
computer, the following error message appears:

  Error - SYS0003: The system cannot find the path specified.

WORKAROUND
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Use ATTRIB.EXE in a DOS window on the OS/2 client computer.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt FPNW

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Keywords          : kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS351search kbServicesNetwareSearch kbFPNW351
Version           : :3.51

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