DOCUMENT:Q155632 06-AUG-2002 [winnt] TITLE :NWCONV.EXE Does Not Allow Conversion to Standalone Server PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER::3.50,3.51,4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== 3.5 3.51 4.00 WINDOWS kbnetwork kberrmsg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.50, 3.51, 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you attempt to select a Windows NT Server as the destination for a NetWare conversion using Nwconv.exe, you may receive the following error message: is not a Windows NT Server CAUSE ===== Nwconv.exe requires the destination server to be a domain controller in order to be able to add user groups and Access Control lists. You cannot migrate (converge) Netware users, groups, directories, and files to a Windows NT Server configured as a standalone server or a Windows NT Workstation. RESOLUTION ========== Select a Windows NT Server that is a domain controller for the destination server when you are using Nwconv.exe. Additional query words: prodnt ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT351search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS351search Version : :3.50,3.51,4.0 ============================================================================= 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 2002.