Microsoft KB Archive/811246

= Offline folders unexpectedly come back online after you use the Csccmd.exe command-line tool to disconnect a mapped offline folder =

Article ID: 811246

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you use the Csccmd.exe command-line tool to disconnect a mapped offline folder, the folder is disconnected as expected. However, after approximately ten minutes, the offline folder comes back online.



CAUSE
This problem occurs if both the following conditions are true:  You use the following command line to disconnect a mapped offline folder:

csccmd disconnect:\\ \ 

 You use Group Policy to assign the offline folder.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Windows 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

Date        Time   Version          Size    File name --- 23-Apr-2003 23:29  5.0.2195.6699   101,136  Cscdll.dll 23-Apr-2003 23:29  5.0.2195.6705   242,960  Cscui.dll 17-Apr-2003 23:16  5.0.2195.6699   418,608  Mrxsmb.sys 17-Apr-2003 23:16  5.0.2195.6699   175,440  Rdbss.sys Note Because of file dependencies, this hotfix requires Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP3).



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbqfe kbwin2000presp4fix kbfix kbbug KB811246

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