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unable to map drive

#1 sentme_mail

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Posted 21 March 2004 - 07:04 AM

hi,
when i tried to connect to a share folder on a windows 2000 system using \\computername\sharename, it says "The reference account is currently locked out and cannot be logged on to."
i am able to ping the computername
anyone where could be wrong?
thanks

#2 Silver-Dagger

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Posted 21 March 2004 - 09:21 AM

Sounds like the account you are using to login to the shared machine has been locked due to too many failed login attempts. You will need to login to the shared machine with administrator rights and unlock the account.