DOCUMENT:Q150158  09-AUG-2001  [winnt]
TITLE   :NTFS: Directory Changes Reported to LMREPL Erroneously
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT
PROD/VER:winnt:3.51
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.51 
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51 
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SYMPTOMS
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With certain directory structures (deep directory nesting) some Replicator
Import Servers may seem permanently busy. Also, in Server Manager the
Replication Status will be updated periodically.

CAUSE
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When the Import Directory is on an NTFS Volume, the NTFS driver might
erroneously report directory changes to the Replicator.

RESOLUTION
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Apply the fix mentioned below.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows NT version
3.51. This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 3.51 U.S. Service
Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K


Additional query words: 3.51 prodnt replicator lmrepl

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Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS351search
Version           : winnt:3.51

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