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Mac OS X users cannot open Macintosh shared folders on a Windows Server 2003-based server

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Symptoms

Users of Mac OS X-based Apple Macintosh computers cannot open Macintosh shared folders on your Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computer that is running Services for Macintosh.

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Cause

This problem may occur if the users have an early version of the Microsoft user authentication module (UAM) client for Macintosh installed.

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Resolution

To resolve this problem, upgrade your Mac OS X clients to the latest version of the Microsoft UAM. For more information about how to obtain the latest version of the UAM, visit the following Microsoft Web page:
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/otherproducts/otherproducts.aspx?pid=windows2000sfm
Note The latest version of the Microsoft UAM also provides the following improvements to earlier versions of the Macintosh operating system:
  • Support is provided for the Apple Keychain Manager in Mac OS 9.0.
  • Password fields now behave like a standard text box.
  • The Microsoft UAM now runs natively on both 68K and PPC computers.

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Keywords: KB838331, kbprb

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Article Info
Article ID : 838331
Revision : 2
Created on : 4/2/2004
Published on : 4/2/2004
Exists online : False
Views : 225