No Prompt to Restart When Adding SNMP Community Names

ID: Q135597

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51, 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51, 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you add an SNMP Community Name the Network Settings dialog box closes without presenting the Restart dialog box. If you do not restart the computer, the SNMP Community Name information is not recognized.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, after adding SNMP information, shutdown and restart Windows NT or stop and restart the SNMP service in Control Panel Services.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation and Server versions 3.51 and 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords : kbnetwork ntnetserv kbbug3.10 kbbug3.50 kbbug3.51 NTSrvWkst
Version : 3.1 3.5 3.51 4.0
Platform : winnt
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