RAS Err Msg: Error 642: One of Your NetBIOS Names Is... (111881)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11
This article was previously published under Q111881 SYMPTOMS
When you run the Remote Access Services (RAS) client that ships with
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11, you may receive the
following error message during RAS authentication
Error 642: One of your NetBIOS names is already registered on the
remote network. Name: <xxxxxx>
where <xxxxxx> identifies the duplicate NetBIOS name.
CAUSE
The above error message may occur if:
- MaintainServerList is set to "Yes" or "Auto" in the [Network] section of
the SYSTEM.INI file.
NOTE: The default for this setting is "Auto."
-or-
- The workstation is connected to the network when you attempt to logon
through RAS.
RESOLUTION
To correct this problem:
- Set the MaintainServerList value to "No" (without the quotation marks).
-or-
- Disconnect the workstation from the network.
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/8/1999 |
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Keywords: | KB111881 |
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