Microsoft KB Archive/304363

= FIX: Merge Snapshot Does Not Recognize FTP for Jet Subscribers =

Article ID: 304363

Article Last Modified on 10/7/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q304363



BUG #: 214968 (SHILOH_BUGS)



SYMPTOMS
The FTP snapshot transfer type for a Jet subscriber using merge replication is not honored, and instead a UNC path is used to obtain snapshot files.



CAUSE
The Jet Replication Provider, Msrpjt40.dll, while allowing a snapshot transfer type of FTP, does not recognize this property.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next SQL Server service pack that contains this hotfix.

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

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

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 typical 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 fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Version      File name    Platform -  8.00.419     s80419i.exe  Intel NOTE: Due to file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains the above files may also contain additional files.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 2000.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB304363

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