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I-286 Windows NT automatically disconnects idle sessions after a set number of minutes. To disable this feature (or at least set it to a ridiculously high number of minutes), use the following registry setting.
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\ Parameters |
Add the following value
Value Name: | Autodisconnect |
Data Type: | REG_DWORD |
Value: | Oxffffffff |
Restart the system for this value to take effect.
I-287 If you continually get the dreaded error 3013, The redirector has timed out to Servername, in your system log, fix this problem with this registry entry.
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanWorkstation\ Parameters |
Increase the following value under the Parameters key or add it if it doesnt already exist.
Value Name: | SessTimeOut |
Data Type: | REG_DWORD |
Value: | 1 |
I-288 Your 3COM fast Ethernet card is hanging when you perform a soft reset, and the event log says something about bus mastering. This registry entry fixes your problem.
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EL59X1\Parameters |
Add the following value under the Parameters key.
Value Name: | BusMaster |
Data Type: | REG_SZ |
Value: | no |
This change disables bus mastering on the network card. Restart the machine for these changes to take effect.
I-289 If your Windows NT workstation maintains a browser list and you want to disable this feature, change this registry entry.
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Browser\Parameters |
Add the following value under the Parameters key.
Value Name: | MaintainServerList |
Data Type: | REG_SZ |
Value: | no |
I-290 Problem: You receive the following error repeatedly in the Server event log:
The actual number represented by xx varies depending on your circumstances. Changing this registry entry helps you work around the problem.
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\ Parameters |
Value Name: | MaxFreeConnections |
Data Type: | REG_DWORD |
Value: | 8 |
Value Name: | MaxWorkItems |
Data Type: | REG_DWORD |
Value: | 255 |
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\ Parameters |
Add the following value under the Parameters key:
Value Name: | AutoDisconnect |
Data Type: | REG_DWORD |
Value: | FFFFFFFF |
Reboot your system for these changes to take effect.
I-291 Youre trying to set up a connection to your ISP so that your workstation lets other computers on the network access the Internet. The problem is that you can see your machine but nothing else. Try this registry modification to solve the problem.
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\RASARP\Parameters |
Add the following value under the Parameters key:
Value Name: | DisableOtherSourcePackets |
Data Type: | REG_DWORD |
Value: | 0 |
I-292 Are you tired of your server flooding you with alert messages? You dont want to turn them off; you just dont want them sent as frequently. This registry entry lets you specify how often Windows NT checks alert conditions and sends appropriate messages.
Hive: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Key: | System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\ Parameters |
Add the following value:
Value Name: | AlertSched |
Data Type: | REG_DWORD |
Value: | 5 |
Valid values are from 1 to 65,535, and they are in minutes. The default is 5 minutes. Restart your machine for these values to take effect.
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