Cannot Log On to Local Subnet with Windows 95 Client

 Last reviewed: November 10, 1997
Article ID: Q176206
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51, and 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

Your client and domain controller are on the same subnet and when you try to log on you receive the following error: 

   The domain password you supplied is not correct, or access to your logon
   server has been denied.

CAUSE

This problem may be caused by a faulty subnet mask.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, perform the following steps:

  1. On the client computer, open Control Panel.

  2. Double-click Network, and then click the Protocol tab.

  3. Double click TCP/IP protocol. Check the subnet mask for proper configuration. If incorrect, fix it and close Network.

  4. Restart your computer and you should be able to log on.

Additional query words: win95 login
Keywords : ntdomain ntsrv kberrmsg
Version : WinNT:3.5,3.51,4.0;Windows:95
Platform : WINDOWS
Hardware : x86
Issue type : kbprb

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Last reviewed: November 10, 1997
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