File Manager Displays Incorrect Users with File Open (142049)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q142049 SYMPTOMS
When you choose Open By in the Properties dialog box in File Manager of a
remote file located in a directory with spaces in the directory name,
information on users with the file(s) currently open that is displayed is
incorrect.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, do the following in File Manager:
- Stop sharing the network directory.
- Rename the directory in 8.3 directory format or without spaces in the
directory name.
- Share the directory again.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation and
Server versions 3.5, 3.51, and 4.0. We are researching this problem and
will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it
becomes available.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 5/7/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbnetwork KB142049 |
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