Err Msg: The NetWare Compatible Shell Is Not Available

• Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

After you remove the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks with the Microsoft Service for NetWare Directory Services installed, the following error message is generated:

   The NetWare-compatible shell is not available. Contact your network
   administrator.

CAUSE

The Microsoft Service for NetWare Directory Services is still installed. Removing the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks prior to removing the Microsoft Service for NetWare Directory Services removes registry information other programs may require.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, reinstall the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks. To do so, follow these steps:

1. In Control Panel, double-click Network.

2. On the Configuration tab, click Add.

3. Click Client, and then click Add.

4. Click the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks, and then click OK.

5. Restart Windows 95.

1. In Control Panel, double-click Network.

2. Click the Service for NetWare Directory Services, and then click Remove.

3. Click the Client for NetWare Networks, and then click Remove

4. Click OK.

5. Restart Windows 95.