Windows NT Client Unable to Connect to Windows 95 Server (131675)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q131675 SYMPTOMS
You may not be able to connect to a shared folder on a Windows 95 computer
from a Microsoft Windows NT workstation.
CAUSE
The password encryption method used by Windows NT is different from
the method used by Windows 95.
RESOLUTION
You may be able to work around this problem by using one of the following
methods:
- Use all uppercase or all lowercase characters in the Windows 95
shared folder password.
- Remove password protection from the shared folder.
- Use user-level access control instead of share-level access control.
STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information
here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 12/16/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kbnetwork kbprb KB131675 |
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