DOCUMENT:Q132501 08-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :NetBIOS Error 0x11: Local Session Table Full PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.1 - Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51 - Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you run a NetBIOS application under Windows NT, the following error message appears: Error 0x11 (Local session table full) Meaning: There are no available entries in the local session table NOTE: The Windows NT Redirector (workstation service) and Server service do not use the NetBIOS Interface. For more information on standard NetBIOS error codes, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q126651 NetBIOS Data Codes (Windows NT and RAS) CAUSE ===== This problem occurs when the NetBIOS application's request for number of sessions exceeds the configured session limit. The default session value is 16, the maximum session limit is 254. RESOLUTION ========== To correct this problem, increase the session limit using the NetBIOS Reset or DIR.OPEN.ADAPTER NetBIOS commands. MORE INFORMATION ================ The following table lists the default and maximum session settings for the NetBIOS interface implementation under Windows NT: Maximum Lana 254 Maximum Sessions 254 Maximum Address 255 Maximum Names 253 Default Sessions 16 Default Commands 16 Default Names 8 Additional query words: 3.10 netbios.sys ipc prodnt ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNT350search kbWinNTW350 kbWinNTW350search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTW310 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS310 kbWinNTAdvSerSearch kbWinNTAdvServ310 kbWinNTS351search kbWinNTS350search kbWinNTS310search kbWinNT310Search kbWinNTW310Search ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.