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Update to the Network Virtual Service Client (NetVsc) for Windows 10 version 1607

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Summary

This update for guest Virtual Machines (VM) addresses a race condition in a VM’s Network Virtual Service Client (NetVsc) which may cause a Windows Server 2016 VM network adapter on a Windows Server 2016 host to be disconnected.

Note: This fix is already included in the latest cumulative updates and it is only required for VMs still on 2017-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607 (KB3213986) and that have not taken subsequent monthly updates. 

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How to get this update

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to apply this update.

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Restart information

The VM will need to restart after installing this update.

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Update replacement information

This update does not replace a previously released update.

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Article Info
Article ID : 4073562
Revision : 15
Created on : 1/7/2018
Published on : 1/7/2018
Exists online : False
Views : 212