The ZeroConfig component scans even when wireless networking is associated with a preferred network (329104)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.1
This article was previously published under Q329104

SYMPTOMS

Although the wireless networking is already associated with a preferred network, the ZeroConfig component wakes up the network drivers and scans every 60 seconds.

RESOLUTION

Hotfix Information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 4.1 Core OS QFE 020925_Q329104. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites

This fix is supported only when all previously issued fixes for this product have also been installed.

Restart Requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean operation and then rebuild the platform.

Hotfix Replacement Information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File Information

The English version of this package has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. 
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

   26-Sep-2002  00:09  4.10              563,808  020925_armv4i_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:09  4.10              563,808  020925_armv4t_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:09  4.10              563,808  020925_armv4_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:10  4.10              539,232  020925_mips16_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:10  4.10              584,288  020925_mipsii_fp_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:10  4.10              584,288  020925_mipsii_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:11  4.10              592,480  020925_mipsiv_fp_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:11  4.10              592,480  020925_mipsiv_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:11  4.10              555,616  020925_sh3_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:12  4.10              555,616  020925_sh4_wce41-q329104.exe
   26-Sep-2002  00:12  4.10              518,752  020925_x86_wce41-q329104.exe
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
      Date         Time                      Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  01:37                    610,984  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:37                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  01:31                    382,052  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:31                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  01:23                    611,630  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:23                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  01:16                    382,638  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:16                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4t\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  01:09                    588,236  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:09                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4t\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  01:02                    382,622  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:02                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips16\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  02:05                    565,046  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:05                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips16\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  01:59                    349,496  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:59                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  01:51                    624,772  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:51                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  01:45                    394,702  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  01:45                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  02:20                    624,848  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:20                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  02:13                    394,832  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:13                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  03:16                    632,504  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  03:16                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  03:09                    398,224  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  03:09                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  02:48                    632,580  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:48                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  02:41                    398,356  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:41                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  02:34                    566,454  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:34                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  02:27                    367,330  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:27                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  03:02                    566,156  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  03:02                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  02:55                    366,774  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  02:55                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
   17-Sep-2002  00:55                    556,472  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  00:55                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
   17-Sep-2002  00:49                    343,878  Wzcsvc.lib
   17-Sep-2002  00:49                    102,400  Wzcsvc.pdb

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

This update will prevent scanning if the following conditions are true:
  • If the computer-to-computer (ad-hoc) option is selected in wireless network property settings
  • If the network device is already associated with the wireless network that is highest in the preferred list
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the Standard Terminology That Is Used to Describe Microsoft Software Updates

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:5/26/2005
Keywords:kbQFE kbbug kbfix KB329104 kbAudOEM
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