XCLN: Error Message From MS-DOS Client on Diskless Workstation

ID: Q157130


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Exchange MS-DOS client, version 4.0


SYMPTOMS

When you use the Microsoft Exchange MS-DOS client on a Novell Diskless workstation, the following error message might be displayed when you attempt to start the client:

The MS Exchange directory service could not be opened. A network error has occurred. Quit and Restart MS Exchange.


CAUSE

This error occurs because the workstation does not have a C:\ drive.


WORKAROUND

You can workaround this problem by mapping a network share to drive letter C. This can be automated in your Novell logon script.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbusage XCLN
Version : MS-DOS:4.0
Platform : MS-DOS
Issue type :


Last Reviewed: January 11, 2000
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