"Access Denied" Error Accessing IBM LanServer 4.0 Share

ID: Q162791

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

Trying to run a program from a share set to Execute Only on a computer running IBM LanServer 4.0 gives an Access Denied error message. This problem only occurs on Windows NT; a Windows 95 or an OS/2 client can run the program correctly with no error.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, grant Read and Execute permissions on the share.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 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 wfw warp

Keywords : kb3rdparty kbbug4.00 ntconfig
Version : WINNT:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug