Mandatory Profiles on 3.51 Server Do Not Work for 3.5 Clients

 Last reviewed: September 24, 1997
Article ID: Q135525

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5 and 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5 and 3.51

SYMPTOMS

Mandatory profiles on a Windows NT 3.51 Server computer that are assigned to Windows NT 3.5 clients do not work. The same profiles on a Windows NT 3.5 Server work correctly.

WORKAROUND

Use either all Windows NT 3.5 Servers and Workstations or all Windows NT 3.51 Servers and Workstations.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: prodnt 3.50 3.51
KBCategory: kbnetwork bkbug3.51
KBSubCategory: ntdomain NTSrvWkst
Version : WinNT:3.5,3.51
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug

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Last reviewed: September 24, 1997
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