Incorrect Error When Attempting Remote Administration
Article ID: 132578
Article Last Modified on 11/15/2006
APPLIES TO
This article was previously published under Q132578
SYMPTOMS
When you are trying to use remote administration with a computer running
the File And Printer Sharing For Microsoft Networks network component that
has not been configured for remote administration, you receive a password
prompt instead of a descriptive error message.
CAUSE
Windows cannot determine whether you do not have administration rights on
the remote computer or the computer cannot be remotely administered.
RESOLUTION
Cancel the password prompt. Configure the computer for remote
administration or contact your system administrator.
MORE INFORMATION
This behavior affects only computers using user-level access control.
Additional query words: admin
Keywords: KB132578