Error Message: Naming Information Could Not Be Located Because the Server Is Not Operational (304121)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
This article was previously published under Q304121

SYMPTOMS

If you try to start the Active Directory Users and Computers tool on a domain controller, you may receive the following error message:
Naming information could not be located because the server is not operational.

CAUSE

This error message may occur if the domain controller uses the Winsock Proxy client. Winsock calls may not work because the Proxy client does not correctly handle a second call to WSALookupServiceBegin after a call does not work and returns WSAEFAULT.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/13/2006
Keywords:kbbug kberrmsg kbfix kbQFE KB304121
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