FPNW LOGIN.EXE Doesn't Handle Password Expiration
PSS ID Number: 149559
Article Last Modified on 3/19/2000
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft File and Print Services for NetWare 3.51
This article was previously published under Q149559
SYMPTOMS
The Login.exe file in Microsoft File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW)
does not prompt the user to change the password after the password has
expired. This only occurs when the exit command is entered into the system
login script (the exit command is put into the system login script to
ensure no user scripts are run at login).
CAUSE
The Login.exe file ignores the response of the client logging on.
WORKAROUND
To resolve this problem, install the fix mentioned below.
Remove the exit command from the system login script.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in File and Print Services for
NetWare version 3.51. This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT
3.51 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack,
query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the
spaces):
Additional query words: FPNW login exit script
Keywords: kbnetwork KB149559
Technology: kbFPNW351 kbServicesNetwareSearch