WFWG: Incorrect AutoStart=<Full-or-Base> Entry in SYSINI.WRI

ID: Q97768


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1, 3.11


SYMPTOMS

The SYSINI.WRI file incorrectly lists the real-mode component value "base" for the AutoStart= line of the SYSTEM.INI [network] section. If you execute the NET START command with the value "base" in the AutoStart= line, the following error message appears:

Error 2185: The service name is invalid.


RESOLUTION

To eliminate this error message, use the correct real-mode component value, which is "basic."


MORE INFORMATION

For more information about real-mode values for the AutoStart= line of the SYSTEM.INI [network] section, refer to page 6-65 of the "Microsoft Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit" for version 3.1 or query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

net start and autostart

Additional query words: 3.10 redirector 3.11

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:3.1,3.11
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: September 27, 1999
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