Using Shortcut to NetWare or Compatible Network Displays Microsoft Windows Network (245576)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q245576

SYMPTOMS

If you create a shortcut to the NetWare or Compatible Network icon and then uninstall the Microsoft NetWare redirector (Client Services for NetWare [CSNW] on a Windows 2000 Professional-based computer or Gateway Services for NetWare [GSNW] on a Windows 2000-based server), subsequent attempts to use the shortcut display the Microsoft Windows Network icon.

RESOLUTION

Reinstalling CSNW or GSNW causes the shortcut to correctly display NetWare resources. If you need to remove CSNW or GSNW permanently, delete any shortcuts to the NetWare or Compatible Network icon.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/21/2003
Keywords:kb3rdPartyNetClient kbbug kbenv kbpending KB245576
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