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Q176206: Cannot Log On to Local Subnet with Windows 95 Client

Article: Q176206
Product(s): Windows for Workgroups and Windows NT Networking Issues
Version(s): WinNT:3.5,3.51,4.0;Windows:95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg
Last Modified: 10-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51, 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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Your client and domain controller are on the same subnet and when you try to log
on you receive the following error:

  The domain password you supplied is not correct, or access to your logon
  server has been denied.

CAUSE
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This problem may be caused by a faulty subnet mask.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, perform the following steps:

1. On the client computer, open Control Panel.

2. Double-click Network, and then click the Protocol tab.

3. Double click TCP/IP protocol. Check the subnet mask for proper configuration.
  If incorrect, fix it and close Network.

4. Restart your computer and you should be able to log on.

Additional query words: win95 login

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Keywords          : kberrmsg 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNT350search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS351search kbWinNTS350search kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WinNT:3.5,3.51,4.0;Windows:95
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbprb

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