Hidden shares (Windows)

Module: Network Integrity

Supported Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP

This check reports hidden shares.

The following table lists the error message for the check.

Table: Error message for Hidden shares

Message String ID and Category

Platform and Message Numeric ID

Message Title and Description

Additional Information

String ID: ESM_HIDDEN_SHARES

Category: Change Notification

  • Windows 2000 (106338)

  • Windows 2003 (206338)

  • Windows 2008 (249338)

  • Windows Vista (229338)

  • Windows XP (201338)

Title: Hidden Shares

Description:The shared folder is hidden.

Severity: green-0

Correctable: false

Snapshot Updatable: false

Template Updatable: false

Information Field Format: [Resource: %s; remark: %s]