An "Overflow (6)" error message may be logged in the ZeroTouchInstallation.log file when you run the ZTI script that is included with Microsoft Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment (900350)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment

SYMPTOMS

When you run the ZeroTouchInstallation.vbs (ZTI) script that is included with Microsoft Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment (BDD), the ZTI script may fail and exit. Specifically, this problem may occur if you use the ZTI script to perform the state capture estimate part of the installation process.

When this problem occurs, the following error messages may be logged in the ZeroTouchInstallation.log file:------ Performing State Capture Estimate ------
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User state backup will be performed using \\ SMSSERVER\SMSPKGD$\S0100040\scanstate.exe
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About to run "\\ SMSSERVER\SMSPKGD$\S0100040\scanstate.exe" /i:miguser.inf /i:migapp.inf /i:migsys.inf /i:sysfiles.inf /i:updateuser.inf /v:7 /x /s /f /o /c /user:*\* /p /compress- /l:C:\MININT\SMSOSD\OSDLOGS\usmtestimate.log C:\MININT\SMSOSD\OSDLOGS\usmtestimate .
User state backup was successful
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ERROR - Unhandled error returned from ZTIProcess function: Overflow (6)

CAUSE

This problem may occur if the following conditions are true:
  • The user state data is larger than 2 gigabytes (GB).
  • The following line of code runs in the ZTI script:
    iStateSize = Int(CLng(arrColumns(1)) / 1048576) + 1 ' Round up
    This line of code causes a numeric overflow.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, use one of the following methods:
  • Upgrade to a more recent version of the ZTI script.
  • Manually change the line of code in the ZTI script to the following:
    iStateSize = Int(arrColumns(1) / 1048576) + 1 ' Round up

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment, Enterprise Edition, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/28/2005
Keywords:kbtshoot kbprb KB900350 kbAudDeveloper