NET VIEW Err Msg: Error 234: Additional Data Is Available

 Last reviewed: August 22, 1995
Article ID: Q132593
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When you type the command 

   net view \\<SMB server>
where <SMB server> is an SMB server (such as a Windows 95, Windows NT, or Windows for Workgroups server) in an MS-DOS session in Windows 95, you may receive the following error message: 

   Error 234: Additional data is available.

CAUSE

The server has an excessive number of shares. Net.exe can view only a limited number of shares.

RESOLUTION

Use Network Neighborhood to view the server's shares.

KBCategory: kbnetwork kberrmsg
KBSubcategory: posfest win95 msnets
Additional reference words: 95

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Last reviewed: August 22, 1995
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