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Josh B.
April 4th 03, 05:09 PM
Any specifics on what KB# article or hot fix # I can=20
reference to solve this problem. Thanks.




>-----Original Message-----
>Steven,
>
>I have put the latest service pack on SBS with no=20
>results. Can you be more specific in what hotfix I=20
>need? I called Microsoft this morning and they could=20
not=20
>find the fix you were suggesting I get. Is there a KB=20
>article of hotfix# I can reference?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Josh
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi Todd,
>>
>>These hotfixes are not special for the SBS. They also=20
>can be installed on=20
>>the Windows 2000.
>>
>>Thanks for using Microsoft News Group!
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>
>>Steven Liu
>>
>>Online Support Professional
>>

>>
>>This posting is provided =A1=B0AS IS=A1=B1 with no warranties,=20
>and confers no=20
>>rights.
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>>| From: (Todd Ryan)
>>| Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
>>| Subject: Re: Offline Lines causing disconnect
>>| Date: 31 Mar 2003 13:41:22 -0800
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>>| Steven,
>>|=20
>>| Is this fix specific to SBS? I'm having the same=20
>problem as many
>>| others with Win2000 Advanced Server SP3 (all critical=20
>updates) and
>>| Windows XP SP1 clients. Every client I've built with=20
>XP SP1 exhibits
>>| the random "working offline" messages. An immediate=20
>click to go back
>>| online succeeds every time. I believe this first=20
>started happening
>>| when I turned on Folder Redirection. But now turning=20
>it off does not
>>| fix the problem.
>>|=20
>>| We're using all DFS shares. The DFS shares are all=20
>located on a DC.=20
>>| I have caching disabled on all the standard and DFS=20
>shares. I can
>>| frequently reproduce the problem by opening Windows=20
>explorer on the
>>| Windows XP workstation and typing a DFS UNC in the=20
box=20
>at the top. As
>>| soon as I press Enter, I get a "working offline"=20
>message. But the
>>| workstation never has a problem pulling down or=20
>updating roaming
>>| profiles, nor does it ever experience any problems=20
>installing Managed
>>| Applications via GPOs. It only seems to happen with=20
>the logged in
>>| user trying to access shares on the DC.
>>|=20
>>| More information on this possible fix like a KB=20
>article would be
>>| great. I'd like to know if you know of anything=20
about=20
>this problem
>>| since it quite common in the news groups right now. =20
>Many people are
>>| saying "me too" with almost identical scenerios, but=20
>no fixes
>>| available. This is a critical problem in my opinion=20
>since my users
>>| cannot access their shared files.
>>|=20
>>| I've had the patch from article 329170 installed for=20
>some time now
>>| (which was mentioned by several people) but it has=20
not=20
>helped. I've
>>| also tried the GPO settings to disable "Digitally=20
sign=20
>server
>>| communication..." as was also mentioned in the news=20
>group.
>>|=20
>>| Any help you can offer would be greatly appreciated. =20
>If you think
>>| there's a hotfix for this, please let me know and I=20
>will contact
>>| Microsoft formally.
>>|=20
>>| Thanks!!!
>>|=20
>>|=20
>>| (Steven Liu [MSFT])=20
wrote=20
>in message=20
>>news:<c4$BgaQ9CHA.1456@cpmsftngxa06>...
>>| > Hi Josh,
>>| >=20
>>| > I want to know which version SBS server you are=20
>using. Please apply the=20
>>| > latest Service Pack on the SBS server.
>>| >=20
>>| > This problem may be resolved by applying a=20
supported=20
>fix which is now=20
>>| > available from Microsoft. To resolve this problem=20
>immediately, contact=20
>>| > Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the=20
>fix. For a complete=20
>>list=20
>>| > of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers=20
>and information=20
>>about=20
>>| > support costs, please go to the following address=20
on=20
>the World Wide Web:
>>| >=20
>>| > http://support.microsoft.com/directory/overview.asp
>>| >=20
>>| > NOTE: If you contact Microsoft to obtain this fix,=20
a=20
>fee may be=20
>>charged.=20
>>| > This fee is refundable if it is determined that you=20
>require only the=20
>>| > requested fix. However, this fee is non-refundable=20
>if you request=20
>>| > additional technical support.=20
>>| >=20
>>| > Thanks for using Microsoft News Group!
>>| >=20
>>| > Sincerely,
>>| >=20
>>| > Steven Liu
>>| >=20
>>| > Online Support Professional
>>| >=20
>>| >
>>| >=20
>>| > This posting is provided =A1=B0AS IS=A1=B1 with no=20
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>>| > | From: "Josh B." >
>>| > | Sender: "Josh B." >
>>| > | Subject: Offline Lines causing disconnect
>>| > | Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 12:55:52 -0800
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>>| > | I have a Windows XP (SP1) laptop that is=20
connected=20
>to a=20
>>| > | Small Business Server machine. I have configured=20
>offline=20
>>| > | files for three directories that users need away=20
>from the=20
>>| > | network. When I am connected to the network I=20
get=20
>>| > | randomly diconnected, i.e. the offline files icon=20
>appears=20
>>| > | that tells me I am no longer connected to the=20
>server. I=20
>>| > | can still ping and connect to the internet=20
across=20
>the=20
>>| > | network, so I am sure that it is not a=20
>connectivity=20
>>| > | issue. If I click the offline files icon and=20
>resynch,=20
>>| > | then am I able to connect as usual until the next=20
>random=20
>>| > | disconnection. If I disbale offline files the=20
>problems=20
>>| > | no longer occurs. Any ideas of what direction I=20
>should=20
>>| > | go, would be much appreciated. This is an=20
>extremely=20
>>| > | frustrating issue for my users. =20
>>| > |
>>|=20
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>>.
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