Re: nt 4.0 machine on 2003 server

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From: Pegasus \(MVP\) (I.can_at_fly.com)
Date: 09/16/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 21:49:21 +1000

Windows NT does not support nested shares. The correct
syntax under WinNT is:

net use \\ComputerName\ShareName

Your command

net use \\ComputerName\ShareName\FolderName

has one level too many.

"kc658" <kc658@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D49BF933-7790-4077-850A-47F526198D39@microsoft.com...
> From a xp work station this is the path
> \\Hc\Users\operations
>
> "kc658" wrote:
>
> > the shared folder is called "operations" as that is the user name also.
> > after the error message it just says "access denied"
> > In Network places I can see the machines name that has the shared
folders.
> > I can not enter it.
> > Thanks
> >
> > "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
> >
> > > - What is the name of the share that you're trying to connect to?
> > > - What is the verbatim error message for error 5 below?
> > >
> > > "kc658" <kc658@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:B319A3BD-1AF6-4B25-BD53-58531D45D38D@microsoft.com...
> > > > It aks for a password. I put in the password for the current user
and I
> > > get
> > > > an error 5. I can see the work stations on the domain. The share
folder
> > > just
> > > > wont let me in.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "kc658" <kc658@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:97B32980-F0BB-449A-8DA7-0875DF1D1A2F@microsoft.com...
> > > > > > I have a local nt machine that has sp 6. It was running on a nt
> > > server.
> > > > > > I got it added to the domain on the 2003 server.
> > > > > > Only problem is the logged on user can not connect to the users
> > > folder.
> > > > > > Other machines are xp and users connect fine to thier folders
> > > > > >
> > > > > > any help will be appreciated.
> > > > > > Ken...
> > > > >
> > > > > What exactly do you see when you do this from
> > > > > the NT machine:
> > > > >
> > > > > net use x: \\SomeServer\SomeShare
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >

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