Telnet Session Hangs When You Open a GUI Program

ID: Q232293

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

SYMPTOMS

If you open a program in a Telnet session that is connected to a server running Microsoft Windows 2000 Telnet Server, the session may stop responding (hang).

CAUSE

This issue can occur if you open a graphical user interface (GUI) program within the Telnet session.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbnetwork wincomm
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug