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Q154706: GSNW Should Not Be Able to Be Removed While DSMN Is Installed

Article: Q154706
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbnetwork
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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While removing Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW), the following ID event
occurs:

  Event ID:    7003
  Source:      Service Control Manager
  Type:        Error
  Description: The Directory Service Manager for NetWare Service depends
               on the following nonexistent service: NwcWorkstation

CAUSE
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Gateway Services for NetWare was removed while the Directory Service Manager for
NetWare (DSMN) was still installed. The gateway services should not be able to
be removed while the DSMN is installed.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : 4.0

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