Windows Error Accessing a Network Share

Posted by Tom Tresansky on Server Fault See other posts from Server Fault or by Tom Tresansky
Published on 2010-04-08T14:09:09Z Indexed on 2010/04/08 14:13 UTC
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I go to start\run and type in an address for an existing network share for which I have valid permissions (it worked yesterday).

Today, I get the message: "The name limit for the local computer network adapter card was exceeded."

What does this mean?

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