Error 53 When Connecting from NT to IBM LAN Server
Article ID: 155381
Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
This article was previously published under Q155381
SYMPTOMS
When you try to connect from an NT 3.51 Workstation or Standalone Server to
an IBM LAN Server, a NET VIEW or NET USE command might return an ERROR 53,
computer cannot be located, although the computers should be able to
communicate.
RESOLUTION
Set the NT computer to use a WORKGROUP that has the same name as the LAN
Server domain name. If this does not correct the problem, contact IBM
Product Support to obtain the appropriate Corrective Service Disk for LAN
Server connectivity.
Additional query words: 3.5
Keywords: KB155381