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Error message when you try to perform certain operations on the files that are located on a network share: "Access is Denied"


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Symptoms

On a Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008-based computer, when you try to perform certain operations on files that are located on a network share, the operations fail. Additionally, you may receive the following error message:

Access is Denied
This issue may occur when you try to access or delete the files. When this problem occurs, you have to restart the computer to resolve this problem.

This problem also affects applications or scripts that perform operations on files that are on the network share. For example, when you use BizTalk File Adapters to send and receive messages in the folders, the messages cannot be processed and are deleted on the network share.

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Cause

This problem occurs because there is a race condition that is caused by a file control block (FCB) handle leak.

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Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problem described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Important Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, only one of these products may be listed on the �Hotfix Request� page. To request the hotfix package that applies to both Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, just select the product that is listed on the page.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix on Windows Vista-based computer, you must have Windows Vista SP1 installed. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
935791 How to obtain the latest Windows Vista service pack


No prerequisites are required for Windows Server 2008-based computers.

Restart requirement

You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) 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 item in Control Panel.
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 file information notes

The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) installed for each environment are listed separately. MUM and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are critical to maintaining the state of the updated component. The security catalog files (attributes not listed) are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Rdbss.sys6.0.6001.22303225,28006-Nov-200810:24x86
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Rdbss.sys6.0.6001.22303288,25606-Nov-200811:34x64
For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Rdbss.sys6.0.6001.22303676,86406-Nov-200811:10IA-64

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.This hotfix is included with Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and with Windows Vista Service Pack 2.

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More information

Additional file information for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)13:28
Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)16:26
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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Time (UTC)21:31
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
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Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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File versionNot Applicable
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Time (UTC)16:10
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)06-Nov-2008
Time (UTC)21:31

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Keywords: KB959489, kbqfe, kbsurveynew, kbbug, kbfix, kbexpertiseinter, kbautohotfix, kbarchive, kbnosurvey

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Article Info
Article ID : 959489
Revision : 4
Created on : 1/16/2015
Published on : 1/16/2015
Exists online : False
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