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FIX: A server that is running Server Message Block Version 2 does not respond to certain FSCTL_SRV_NOTIFY_TRANSACTION requests from clients that are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008


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Symptoms

A server that is running Server Message Block Version 2 (SMB2) does not respond to certain FSCTL_SRV_NOTIFY_TRANSACTION requests from SMB2 clients. This causes time-out issues when the SMB2 client is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008.

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Resolution

After you apply this hotfix, the SMB2 server returns the following error when the requests fail:
STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER

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.

Prerequisites

You must have one of the following operating systems installed to apply this hotfix:
  • Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1)
  • Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 SP2
For more information about Windows Vista service packs, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
935791� How to obtain the latest Windows Vista service pack
For more information about Windows Server 2008 service packs, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
968849� How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2008

Restart information

You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

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.
For all x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
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File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Srvnet.sys6.0.6001.2258298,81614-Dec-200909:50x86
Srv2.sys6.0.6001.22582144,89614-Dec-200909:50x86
Srv2.sys6.0.6002.22287144,89614-Dec-200909:36x86
For all x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
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File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Srvnet.sys6.0.6001.22582140,80014-Dec-200910:43x64
Srv2.sys6.0.6001.22582174,59214-Dec-200910:43x64
Srv2.sys6.0.6002.22287174,59214-Dec-200910:26x64
For all Itanium-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
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File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Srvnet.sys6.0.6001.22582286,20814-Dec-200910:19IA-64
Srv2.sys6.0.6001.22582465,92014-Dec-200910:19IA-64
Srv2.sys6.0.6002.22287465,92014-Dec-200910:09IA-64
Additional files for x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
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Time (UTC)22:55
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Time (UTC)14:20
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File versionNot Applicable
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Time (UTC)14:09
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Additional files for x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
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File nameAmd64_92299af67adc54a76fef3765d0d31727_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22582_none_9d2aeaa1ce82f6d3.manifest
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)22:55
PlatformNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)22:55
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)16:51
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)16:46
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File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)14:21
PlatformNot Applicable
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File nameUpdate.mum
File versionNot Applicable
File size3,092
Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)22:55
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Additional files for Itanium-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
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File nameIa64_7472a257dfa37f77085e9d4941fb19e9_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22287_none_c1223ad8deea2aa3.manifest
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)22:55
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File nameIa64_c14f51e77133f90900ff93cb31274045_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22582_none_31db48fb80c63286.manifest
File versionNot Applicable
File size1,051
Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)22:55
PlatformNot Applicable
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File nameIa64_microsoft-windows-smbserver-common_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22582_none_040cf7c12981c64f.manifest
File versionNot Applicable
File size4,488
Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)14:24
PlatformNot Applicable
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File nameIa64_microsoft-windows-smbserver-v2_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22582_none_da2362fc0fd6635e.manifest
File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)14:20
PlatformNot Applicable
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File nameIa64_microsoft-windows-smbserver-v2_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22582_none_da2362fc0fd6635e.manifest
File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)22:55
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File nameUpdate.mum
File versionNot Applicable
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Date (UTC)14-Dec-2009
Time (UTC)22:55
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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.

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References

For more information about SMB2, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

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Article Info
Article ID : 978491
Revision : 3
Created on : 10/7/2011
Published on : 10/7/2011
Exists online : False
Views : 472