Microsoft KB Archive/901145

= Files that you copy to a Windows 2000-based server may become corrupted =

Article ID: 901145

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

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SYMPTOMS
When you copy files to a Microsoft Windows 2000-based server that is under heavy stress, the files may become corrupted. However, the performance of the server does not decrease.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the server cannot respond to a server message block (SMB) within the time-out period. This period is set by the SessTimeout registry entry.



RESOLUTION
Use the hotfix that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article to solve this problem:

872790 You cannot connect to a cluster file share resource in Windows 2000 Server



MORE INFORMATION
For information about the SessTimeout registry entry, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/2000/server/reskit/en-us/regentry/58909.asp?frame=true

Keywords: kbtshoot kbprb KB901145

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