TCP/IP-32 LMHOSTS #INCLUDE Not Working at Logon

 Last reviewed: August 29, 1996
Article ID: Q120896
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft TCP/IP-32 for Windows for Workgroups, version 3.11

SYMPTOMS

The remote LMHOSTS file referenced by #INCLUDE in a TCP/IP-32 workstation's LMHOSTS file is not read at logon. If you run NBTSTAT -C after logon, you will not see any hosts referenced in the remote LMHOSTS file.

WORKAROUND

Use NBTSTAT -R to load remote LMHOSTS entries.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft TCP/IP-32. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: prodtcp32 wfw wfwg 3.11
KBCategory: kbnetwork kbbug1.00
KBSubcategory: nttcp NTSrvWkst

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Last reviewed: August 29, 1996
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