David Dan

Connecting to SMB share on a Windows Server 2003-based computer may not work with CNAME alias "Access denied" or "No network provider accepted the given network path"

Connecting to SMB share on a Windows Server 2003-based computer may not work with CNAME alias "Access denied" or "No network provider accepted the given network path" SYMPTOMS Consider the following scenario. You install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) on a Windows Server 2003-based computer. After you do this, you experience authentication issues when you try to access a server locally by using its fully qualified domain name (FQDN) or its CNAME alias in the...