DOCUMENT:Q148196 13-JUN-2001 [sna] TITLE :IBM LANStreamer PCI Token Ring Adapter Identified as Ethernet PRODUCT :Microsoft SNA Server PROD/VER:WINDOWS:2.0,2.1,2.11,2.11 SP1 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft SNA Server, versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.11, 2.11 SP1, on platform(s): - the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== After you install and configure an SNA Server 802.2 DLC link service using an IBM LANStreamer PCI Token Ring adapter, the 802.2 connection appears as Ethernet in the SNA Server Admin program. However, the LANStreamer adapter functions properly in the token ring network. CAUSE ===== This problem occurs if the MediaType registry entry for the IBM LANStreamer PCI Token Ring adapter is set to 1 (Ethernet) during the installation of the SNA Server 802.2 DLC link service. This value is used by SNA Server Setup and is passed to the SNA Admin program. RESOLUTION ========== To work around this problem, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q140149 SNA 802.2 Connection Icon Indicates Incorrect Network Type STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available. Additional query words: prodsna 2.00 2.10 2.11 3.50 3.51 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbSNAServSearch Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1,2.11,2.11 SP1 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbpending ============================================================================= 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.