SCOPY in Resource Kit 3.1 Changes Time and Date Stamp (127946)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
  • MSPRESS Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit 3.1
This article was previously published under Q127946

SYMPTOMS

The Security Copy utility (SCOPY.EXE) included in the Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.1 copies files and directories from Windows NT file system (NTFS) partitions with their security intact. When you copy a file using SCOPY, the time and date stamp changes to the current time and date.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.1. This problem has been corrected in Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.5.

MORE INFORMATION

In order to use SCOPY.EXE included in the Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.5, you must upgrade your network operating system to Windows NT version 3.5.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/15/2003
Keywords:KB127946
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