SNA Server Windows 95 Client Fails over 16-Bit Sockets

• Microsoft SNA Server, versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.11, 2.11 SP1, 3.0
  on the following platforms: NT

SYMPTOMS

When you initialize the Microsoft Windows 95 SNA Server client on a Windows 95 computer running a 16-bit sockets interface, SnaBase returns the following error message:

SnaBase
SNA Server transport DLL initialization failed.
Do you want to run the SNA Client configuration program?

CAUSE

The Windows 95 SNA Server client is a 32-bit application and it requires a 32-bit Winsock interface.

WORKAROUND

The following are two known solutions for this problem:

• Install a 32-bit sockets interface on the Windows 95 computer.



• Use the 16-Bit (Windows 3.x) SNA Server client on the Windows 95 computer.

Additional query words: prodsna tcp/ip ipx spx vines banyan

Keywords : kbnetwork snasetup snawin95
Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1,2.11,2.11 SP1,3.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb