Microsoft KB Archive/168007

= FIX: Remote Debugging Very Slow in Visual C++ Version 5.0 =

Article ID: 168007

Article Last Modified on 11/18/2003

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APPLIES TO

 The Integrated Debugger, when used with:  Microsoft Visual C++ 5.0 Enterprise Edition

 Microsoft Visual C++ 5.0 Professional Edition 

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This article was previously published under Q168007



SYMPTOMS
Remote debugging in Visual C++ version 5.0 is very slow in establishing connection and doing Step Into (F11) and Step Over (F10).



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been corrected in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1.

For additional information about the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why



Steps to Reproduce Behavior
Create a default MFC Appwizard project and build it for debug mode. Consult the online help on "Setting Up the Remote Debug Monitor" and the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Bas to setup remote debugging:

131058 Tips for Remote Debugging with Visual C++ 2.x and 4.0

Start the debugger by hitting the F5 (Debug Go) key or the F11 ( Step Into) key. Note that it may take about 25 to 30 seconds for the debugger to start. Subsequently, trying to Step Into or Step Over, or moving to the next break point may take up to 5 to 8 seconds.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbvs97sp1fix kbide kbdebug KB168007

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