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Q156995: XCLN: PST File Cannot Be Accessed Running NetWare Client 32

Article: Q156995
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:4.0,5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbusage
Last Modified: 15-JAN-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Windows 95/98 client, versions 4.0, 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to access a personal store file (.pst file) that is located on a
NetWare Server, you may receive one of the following error messages:

  The command you specified could not be carried out. The file
  <path>\mailbox.pst could not be accessed because another workstation
  has modified it. Close and then restart all mail-enabled applications.

  The set of folders could not be opened. The file <path>\mailbox.pst
  could not be accessed because another workstation has modified it.

WORKAROUND
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Install the Microsoft client for NetWare networks.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed that this is an intermittent problem within the NetWare
client 32 for Windows 95 redirector and is currently working with Novell to
correct this.

For more information about this problem, please contact Novell.




Additional query words: ol97 outlook

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbusage 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchangeClientSearch kbZNotKeyword kbZNotKeyword2 kbZNotKeyword3 kbExchange400Win95 kbExchange500Win95
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0,5.0

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