System Error 1130 when mapping to XP share of removable st..

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I'm still looking for a solution to this problem. Can anyone offer any
suggestions?

Thanks!

Guy

Guy Scharf <guy@spamcop.net> wrote:

> I have a Windows XP Pro box (named Shadow) with shares set for the
> root of each drive. I also have one external USB drive J:. I
> have used the Disk Manager, Add drive letters, to mount this drive
> as G:\Shadow-J. I have set share for G:\Shadow-J as Shadow-J. (I
> use this mount point approach to avoid the problem with the NET
> SHARE disappearing from J: when I turn off the drive.)
>
> From another machine, either one running XP Pro or a laptop
> running XP Home, I do NET USE for five different shares on Shadow.
> NET USE works fine for the shares for Shadow hard drives (C:, E:,
> F:, G but fails with error 1130 "Not enough server storage is
> available to proceess this command" while trying to do
>
> NET USE J: \\Shadow\Shadow-J
>
> The puzzling part is that this worked fine the last time I used
> it, perhaps a month ago. I don't know what I might have changed,
> intentionally or not, on Shadow to break this.
>
> I tried deleting the share and the mount point using Disk Manager,
> rebooting, recreating mount point and share. Same failure occurs.
>
> I can add more shares on hard drives and do a NET USE to them from
> another machine and everything works fine. It's just this USB
> drive that is causing problems.
>
> I also tried sharing the USB J: drive directly, rather than using
> a mount point on the G: hard drive. I was able to create the
> share and set permissions fine, but any attempt to reference it
> using NET USE from another machine results in the same error 1130
> in response to the NET USE command.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
>
> Guy
>