WINSCL Cannot Delete NetBIOS Registration That Contains Spaces (165081)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q165081 SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to delete, register, query, or perform other action on a
Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) database entry that contains spaces in
the NetBIOS name, the operation fails. Usually, the error returned is:
Status returned is (FAILURE - 5)
CAUSE
WINSCL currently does not process NetBIOS registrations that contain
spaces.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5x 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: | 5/13/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbnetwork KB165081 |
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