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Q180406: Windows 95 DFS Client May Not Work with V-Shield

Article: Q180406
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): WINDOWS:95; WINNT:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbnetwork
Last Modified: 09-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you are using the Distributed File System client (DFS) for Windows 95,
drive mappings may revert to the DFS root.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you are running Network Associates (formerly McAfee)
V-Shield version 3.14 with Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0.

RESOLUTION
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Please contact Network Associates Technical Support for information about
resolving this issue.


MORE INFORMATION
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The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
this product's performance or reliability.

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTSEntSearch kbWinNTSEnt400 kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:95; WINNT:4.0
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbprb

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