LM 2.2c Real-mode TCP/IP Cannot Reconnect After Autodisconnect (142923)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft LAN Manager 2.2
This article was previously published under Q142923

SYMPTOMS

When a resource connection to a Windows NT server is Autodisconnected by the server, it may not be possible to reconnect to the server, if the connection was made using the LAN Manager version 2.2c Real-mode TCP/IP stack.

CAUSE

There is a problem in the Real-mode redirector.

RESOLUTION

Set Autodisconnect to a large value on the server to reduce the frequency of autodisconnection, or apply the associated hotfix to the workstation.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in LAN Manager version 2.2c for MS-DOS. A fix to this problem is in development, but has not been regression-tested and may be destabilizing in production environments. Microsoft does not recommend implementing this fix at this time. Contact Microsoft Product Support Services for more information on the availability of this fix.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/30/2003
Keywords:KB142923
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