NET START SERVER Err Msg: Cannot Share (Error 2119)
PSS ID Number: 112737
Article Last Modified on 11/18/1999
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Workgroup Add-On for MS-DOS 3.11
This article was previously published under Q112737
SYMPTOMS
When you type
net start server at the
MS-DOS command prompt, you may receive the following messages if you have
created four or more shares:
- Cannot Share (ERROR 2119)
- Insufficient Memory to perform this operation
CAUSE
The maximum number of shares the MS-DOS peer server can support by default
is three.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, add the MaxShares= entry to the [network]
section of the SYSTEM.INI file to increase the maximum number of supported
shares.
For example:
[network]
MaxShares=10
Additional query words: wgao 3.11 err msg
Keywords: KB112737
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