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Article #779Re: Novell Home Directory problems
From: BillW
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 00:00
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Nwnp32.exe can be found at HTTP://support.microsoft.com/download/support/mslfiles/Nwnp32.exe BillW CNE MCSE On Thu, 11 Mar 1999 22:50:19 GMT, nshlanta@sprynet.com (^NAS^) wrote: >On 11 Mar 1999 14:09:23 +0600, "loren kiefer" <lkiefer@ssd.k12.mn.us> >wrote: > >>I am having a problem with my users and there netware home directories. >>Every once in a while (random) and user (random) will go to save a document >>(usually Microsoft word 97) to their home directory and it will be in a >>read only mode. All rights and priviledges are correct and if we wait a >>day the user can normally save again without any other intervention. >>Everything appears to be random, but appears to get worse the longer the >>server has been up and running. If we shut the server down, the problem >>doesn't really start to appear again for about 2-3 days. > >Stupid question but... are you sure they are not sharing these files >out of thier home directories (security permitting)? >> >>We will also begin to have problems with maintaining print ability to our >>HP 4000 networked printers. They are on-line but the printer is greyed out >>within the windows 95 printers area. If we restart the pc it will normally >>come back to life and be able to print, other times we need to reinstall >>the printer within 95. All printers are setup as print servers with HP jet >>direct cards and they all exist on the same server in the same tree in the >>same context. > >This problem is fairly common, the fix is not. Microsoft has a TID on >this, don't have the number handy, but try searching MS knowledge base >for nwpp32.dll. The fix is to install the Novell 32bit client or >update the nwpp32.dll, which so far I can't find (read the amusing >note at the bottom of the TID). We have been upgrading to Client 32. >> >>Any possible reasons for this? Any help would be appreciated. > >Nathan Shlanta, CNE >nshlanta@sprynet.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10349c,3cc1ca4f602bec8b X-Google-Attributes: gid10349c,public X-Google-Thread: f8bf7,3cc1ca4f602bec8b X-Google-Attributes: gidf8bf7,public X-Google-Thread: fcc1d,3cc1ca4f602bec8b X-Google-Attributes: gidfcc1d,public X-Google-Thread: 165ecb,3cc1ca4f602bec8b X-Google-Attributes: gid165ecb,public From: waw3@ix.netcom.com (BillW) Subject: Re: Novell Home Directory problems Date: 1999/03/17 Message-ID: <36ef26df.4532777@nntp.ix.netcom.com> X-Deja-AN: 455949463 References: <01be6bfa$87174dc0$66fb10ac@stewie.shs> <36e847ce.156397863@news.sprynet.com> Organization: Netcom X-NETCOM-Date: Wed Mar 17 5:56:45 PM PST 1999 Newsgroups: comp.os.netware.misc,fido.novell,news.admin.os.netware.misc,swnet.lans.novell