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"Access Denied" Errors Using Files on Windows NT 3.5 Server

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Article ID:137403
Last Review:November 15, 2006
Revision:1.1
This article was previously published under Q137403

SYMPTOMS

When you try to rename, open, or access a file on a Microsoft Windows NT 3.5 server, you may receive one of the following error messages:
- Access denied
- Duplicate filename or file in use

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CAUSE

When you are connected to a Windows NT 3.5 server, files may be left open when you use a command that opens a file (such as the COPY, TYPE, or REN command).

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RESOLUTION

This error is specific to Windows NT Server version 3.5 and has been corrected in Windows NT Server version 3.51.

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows 95

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Keywords: 
KB137403

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