INS Server Hangs with Listgroups Command on UNIX NNTP Clients

Last reviewed: February 3, 1998
Article ID: Q160927

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Commercial Internet System version 1.0

SYMPTOMS

The listgroup command is not supported by the Nntpsvc.dll file.

CAUSE

The listgroup command is supported because of a code problems that exists in Microsoft Commercial Internet System version 1.0.

RESOLUTION

This command is supported in Service Pack 1(SP1). A new class has been added to the Nntpsvc.dll file, which handles the listgroup command.

Upgrade your MCIS Internet News Server (INS) to MCIS SP1. This will update the Nntpsvc.dll file, and correct the problem.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Commercial Internet System, version 1.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Keywords          : cisins
Version           : 1.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug

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Last reviewed: February 3, 1998
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