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Re: Can't copy large files between Vista Computers and Windows 2003 Server R2
No. Do not install SP1... Wait until it is released...
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Jeffrey Randow
jeffreycentex@xxxxxx
Windows Networking MVP 2001-2006 http://www.networkblog.net
On Wed, 2 Jan 2008 22:21:23 -0500, "Ralph Musgrove"
<rmusgrove@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote:
>Unfortunatly that didn't make a difference. Should I install SP1 RC?
>
>
>"Jeffrey Randow" <jeffreycentex@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:fohon3hsr6kd98c0s47r6t2g77vilde1s7@xxxxxx Quote:
>> Also, try disabling network autotuning (run the following with
>> Administrative priveleges):
>>
>> netsh int tcp set global autotuninglevel=disabled
>>
>> and then reboot. I have had MAJOR issues between Vista and R2 boxes,
>> but not with regular 2003 boxes. This is fixed with SP1, but since
>> SP1 isn't out yet, the autotuninglevel (+ maybe the rss) workaround is
>> the trick.
>>
>> The RSS command is:
>>
>> netsth int tcp set global rss=disabled
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>> Jeffrey Randow
>> jeffreycentex@xxxxxx
>> Windows Networking MVP 2001-2006
>> http://www.networkblog.net
>>
>> On Wed, 2 Jan 2008 14:15:33 -0500, "Ralph Musgrove"
>> <rmusgrove@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> Quote:
>>>Hi George,
>>>
>>>1, The 2003 Server in question is a DC, but the Vista machines are not on
>>>that domain (or any domain). All the network drivers are current 64Bit
>>>drivers. Note that Windows XP and Windows 2003 Server machines on the same
>>>network have no difficulty with large files and that particular 2003
>>>server.
>>>Also, the Vista machines can copy large files from another Win2003 server
>>>(regular Windows 2003 Server 64Bit, SP2) - the issue only occurs between
>>>this one 2003 server and (all) the Vista machines. There is no conceptual
>>>issue, the Vista machines have drives mapped to the Win2003 shares, I can
>>>see and browser folders etc.
>>>
>>>2, Firewalls are turned off
>>>
>>>3, Yes, I have about 16GB worth of photos on that server (each 3MB or
>>>less) - and can copy the whole directory with folders and photos no
>>>problem
>>>
>>>4, Yes to all. Now accessing as such has never been the problem. I have
>>>not
>>>tried creating a shared folder on a Vista machine and trying to copy to
>>>there from the 2003R2 machine
>>>
>>>Other comments
>>>
>>>a, I can log into the 2003R2 server using terminal services with the Vista
>>>machines drives accessible, and then successfully copy to them
>>>
>>>b, If I open a 600MB movie file from the vista machine on the 2003R2
>>>server
>>>in Media Player, I can watch the entire show/movie no problem. If I try to
>>>copy or move the file, I will get the errors.
>>>
>>>c, There is Virtual Server R2 installed on the Windows 2003 Server (The
>>>Vista machines can copy large files from another 2003 server with Virtual
>>>Server R2 installed)
>>>
>>>d, copying large files from the Vista Machine TO the 2003 Server seems to
>>>work, but much slower than it should be - to the point that copying a 1GB
>>>file can take close to a day (both machines connected to the same 1GB
>>>switch. (Another Vista machine is connected through WiFi on a N Network
>>>(access point connected to teh 1GB switch) and the 3rd Vista machine is
>>>connected to a 100MB switch that is connected to the 1GB switch
>>>
>>>e, I had a friend's 32 Bit Vista laptop yesterday, and it has the same
>>>problem with large files
>>>
>>>
>>>"Chang Yin(MSFT)" <v-chanyin@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>news:5fLQNaSTIHA.5204@xxxxxx
>>>> Hello Ralph,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for your post. This is George and I will be assisting you in
>>>> this
>>>> post.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, I am a bit unclear about this issue. To better address this
>>>> issue,
>>>> could you please help collecting some more information?
>>>>
>>>> 1. May I know which kind of environment these computers are in? Is it a
>>>> domain or workgroup environment?
>>>>
>>>> 2. Please perform the following tests, and let me know the results:
>>>> ==================================
>>>>
>>>> 1) Try to update your network adapter driver or reinstall your network
>>>> adapter driver.
>>>>
>>>> In some cases, if the network adapter driver is corrupt or is
>>>> incompatible,
>>>> we may encounter some unexpected connection problems. Therefore, please
>>>> check the network adapter manufacturer's website or contact them
>>>> directly
>>>> to whether an updated version of device driver is available. Please
>>>> ensure
>>>> that we should use drivers for x64 operating systems.
>>>>
>>>> 2) Disable the firewall on both the client and the server, and then try
>>>> to
>>>> copy the same file. Is it working well? Firewall might cause this kind
>>>> of
>>>> network sharing issue.
>>>>
>>>> 3) You can create or put some small files in this folder, which is much
>>>> smaller than 50M. Try again. Does the copying work well this time?
>>>>
>>>> 4) Can you access these Windows Vista computers from the Windows Server
>>>> 2003 R2 one? Can you access these Windows Vista from your previous
>>>> Windows
>>>> Server 2003? Can you access Windows Server 2003 R2 from Windows Vista by
>>>> UNC (by clicking Start-> Run -> type "\\server\shared folder")?
>>>>
>>>> Please let me know these results for further resolving. If anything is
>>>> unclear, please feel free to let me know.
>>>>
>>>> I look forward to your reply. Thank you!
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> George Yin
>>>> Microsoft Online Support
>>>> Microsoft Global Technical Support Center
>>>>
>>>> Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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