PC Win: ServerPath= Statement in MSMAIL.INI Ignored

ID: Q104985


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Mail for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b, 3.2


SYMPTOMS

When you use the ServerPath= statement in the MSMAIL.INI file in version 3.0, 3.0b, or 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows, you may receive the following error message:

Mail could not connect to your Mail server. The Mail server path in your MSMAIL.INI file is missing or invalid


CAUSE

The Mail database resides in a subdirectory on the drive letter you specify on the ServerPath= statement.


RESOLUTION

Change the ServerPath= statement to include the path to the root of the Mail database.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.00b 3.20

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Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b,3.2
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: October 27, 1999
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