PRDLM9012004: COPY A+B Deletes A on a Remote Drive

ID Number: Q72408

2.00b

MS-DOS

buglist2.00b

Summary:

PROBLEM ID: PROLM9012004

SYMPTOMS

When trying to use the command COPY A+B from a remote drive on a

DOS 4.01 basic or enhanced workstation, the following error message

is returned, and file A is deleted:

Access Denied: - T:A (Enhanced LAN Manager)

Extended error 5: (Basic LAN Manager

RESOLUTION

Run the command from the local drive. For example:

COPY T:A + T:B

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in LAN Manager version

2.00b. We are researching this problem and will post new

information here as it becomes available.