"Invalid Message Number"-User Selected to Receive Alerts Can't (103672)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft LAN Manager 2.0
  • Microsoft LAN Manager 2.1
  • Microsoft LAN Manager 2.1a
  • Microsoft LAN Manager 2.2
This article was previously published under Q103672

SUMMARY

Error 3172 in the LAN Manager server error log--invalid message number--is issued when the alerter service cannot reach a user specified to receive alerts from the machine.

If you see this error, select a valid user to receive alerts: the current user either is not up when the alerts are sent or no longer exists on the network.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/30/2003
Keywords:KB103672
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