OL97: Access Violation Using Outlook with Peer Web Services

• Microsoft Outlook 97

SYMPTOMS

When running Windows NT Workstation, version 4.0, with Peer Web Services, and you click the Internet tab on the Properties dialog of a system folder, Outlook 97 may close without notification or you may get the following error message:

An application error has occurred
And an application error log is being generated
OUTLOOK.exe

Exception access violation (0xc0000005), Address 0x58a07ab2.

RESOLUTION

This problem does not occur if you are logged on as Administrator.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook 97. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

1. Install Windows NT Workstation, 4.0, Service Pack 2.



2. Install Peer Web Services (see REFERENCES section below).



3. Log on to Windows NT 4.0 with User rights.



4. Start Outlook and on the Outlook Bar click Other.



5. Right-click on either the Personal or Favorites folder or double-click My Computer and right-click on a system folder.



6. On the context menu, click Properties.



7. Click the Internet tab.

REFERENCES

For more information on installing Peer Web Services, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q156572 How to Install the FTP Server Service in Windows NT 4.0

Additional query words:

Keywords : kberrmsg
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug