WFWG Err Msg: "Extended Error 65" or "File Manager Cannot..." (92708)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11
This article was previously published under Q92708

SYMPTOMS

If you try to rename a file, copy a file to another filename, or otherwise alter a file shared from a Windows for Workgroups server from within the MS- DOS Prompt of another Windows for Workgroups machine, you may receive the following error message:
Extended Error 65
If you attempt to alter a file shared from a Windows for Workgroups server from File Manager on another Windows for Workgroups machine, you may receive the following error message:
File Manager cannot create or replace <Filename>: Access Denied. Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected.

CAUSE

These errors occur because the share is designated as having read-only access from the server machine.

RESOLUTION

To resolve the problem, assign full-access permission for the share on the Windows for Workgroups server, as follows:

  1. In the File Manager application, choose Share As from the Disk menu.
  2. From the Access Type list, select Full.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/13/2003
Keywords:KB92708
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