Route.exe Error Message: The Application Failed to Initialize

 Last reviewed: January 5, 1998
Article ID: Q178267
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to execute the Route.exe utility, you may receive the following error message: 

   The application failed to initialize.

CAUSE

Your computer is running McAfee Netcrypto 2.0.0.

RESOLUTION

To workaround this issue, you will need to disable Netcrypto while you are using the Route.exe utility and re-enable it when you have finished using Route.exe.

Netcrypto is manufactured by McAfee & Associates, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

For information about how to contact McAfee & Associates, query in the Knowledge Base for one of the following articles: 

   ARTICLE-ID: Q65416
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

   ARTICLE-ID: Q60781
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

   ARTICLE-ID: Q60782
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

Keywords          : ntnetserv NTSrvWkst nttcp ntutil kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbinterop
Version           : WinNT:4.0
Platform          : winnt

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Last reviewed: January 5, 1998
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