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Using Network Control Panel to Configure SNA Server Fails

Article ID: 178249

Article Last Modified on 5/17/2005

Microsoft SNA Server 3.0 Service Pack 4
Microsoft SNA Server 4.0
Microsoft SNA Server 3.0 Service Pack 2
Microsoft SNA Server 4.0

This article was previously published under Q178249

SYMPTOMS

When you try to configure SNA Server from the Services tab of the Network Control Panel within Windows NT 4.0, the following error message appears:

INF file SNAFILE.INF does not exist

CAUSE

SNA Server does not support configuration in this manner.

WORKAROUND

To administer SNA Server, use the SNA Manager program located in the Microsoft SNA Server program group.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server versions 3.0, 3.0 SP1, 3.0 SP2, and 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server version 3.0 and 4.0 U.S. Service Packs. For information on obtaining these Service Packs, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

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