DOCUMENT:Q264982 06-AUG-2000 [winnt] TITLE :Error Message When You View the Properties of a Metaverse Object PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER::2.1 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kberrmsg metadirectory Zoomit MMS ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Metadirectory Services, version 2.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you access the properties of a metaverse object, you may receive one of the following error messages: C:\program files\Zoomit\Compass\cache doesn't exist. Check your configuration file. -or- C:\program files\Microsoft Metadirectory Services\Compass\cache doesn't exist. Check your configuration file. CAUSE ===== The currently logged on Microsoft Windows NT user does not have the NTFS file system Change permission on the local workstation in either the Program Files\Zoomit\Compass\Cache folder in Microsoft Metadirectory Services (MMS) 2.1, or the Program Files\Microsoft Metadirectory Services\Compass\Cache folder in MMS 2.2. RESOLUTION ========== Add the user to a local security group that has Change permission on the Compass\Cache folder or assign the Change permission for the Compass\Cache folder to the appropriate user. MORE INFORMATION ================ When you access the properties of objects in a metadirectory, Compass writes temporary cache files to the Program Files\Zoomit\Compass\Cache folder or to the Program Files\Microsoft Metadirectory Services\Compass\Cache folder so that you can browse the folder more quickly. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kberrmsg metadirectory Zoomit MMS Technology : kbMMSSearch kbMMS210 Version : :2.1 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.