"Access Denied" Error Accessing IBM LanServer 4.0 Share (162791)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q162791

SYMPTOMS

Trying to run a program from a share set to Execute Only on a computer running IBM LanServer 4.0 gives an Access Denied error message. This problem only occurs on Windows NT; a Windows 95 or an OS/2 client can run the program correctly with no error.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, grant Read and Execute permissions on the share.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/10/2001
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbbug KB162791
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