DOCUMENT:Q127832 08-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :Unable to Set Permissions on LAN Manager Shared Directory PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER::2.2,3.11,3.5 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5 - Microsoft LAN Manager, version 2.2 - Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you attempt to administer a shared directory on a LAN Manager version 2.2 server using Server Manager provided in Windows NT Server Tools for Windows for Workgroups version 3.11, the Permissions option is not available. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this problem, use a Windows version 3.1 utility, NETADMIN.EXE, to remotely set the permissions on the LAN Manager server shared directory. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Server Tools for Windows for Workgroups version 3.11. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available. Additional query words: prodnt 2.20 3.11 dimmed grayed greyed lanman wfw wfwg ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT350search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS350search kbAudDeveloper kbLanManSearch kbWFWSearch kbWFW311 kbLanMan220 Version : :2.2,3.11,3.5 ============================================================================= 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.