Error Message: Error FFh Attaching to NetWare Server (172717)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q172717

SYMPTOMS

You may experience either of the following symptoms:
  • When you start Windows 95, you receive the following error message:
    MSPSRV - <Printer Name>
    Error FFh Attaching to NetWare Server <Server Name>
  • When you click OK on the Print Server tab in the properties for a printer using the Microsoft Print Agent for NetWare Networks (MSPSRV), the computer stops responding (hangs). When you restart the computer, you may receive the error message listed above.

CAUSE

The Microsoft Print Agent for NetWare Networks is attempting to connect to a NetWare version 4.0 or earlier server. The connection is denied because the NetWare user license limit has been reached.

MORE INFORMATION

MSPSRV uses a connection to the NetWare server. This connection is in addition to any other connections that may already exist between the Windows 95 client and the NetWare server (whether user or other MSPSRV connections).
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/17/2000
Keywords:kberrmsg kbnetwork KB172717
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