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"Access Denied" Error Accessing IBM LanServer 4.0 Share

Article ID: 162791

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q162791

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

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