Vista - Folder available offline but files not available

03-05-2008

The problem, at least in my case, was disabled opportunistic locking at the
server side. Enabling oplocks on the SAMBA server solved my issues (at least
those related to the here dicussed problem).

"pp23" wrote:

Quote:

> I have the same problem under Vista Business working with a SAMBA share on a
> machine running Mac OS X.
>
> When I mark a folder 'available offline' I get errors for every file in it.
> The CSC cache does however grow by the size of these files.
> The files are visible in offline mode but cannot be opened.
>
> So far, I have disabled SMB signing in the Group Policy Object Editor and I
> have installed the following hotfixes.
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=935663
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938092
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=941067
>
> None of the above solved the problem.
>
> I'm hoping to find a solution through this thread.
>
>
>
> "Shubhankar Sanyal [MSFT]" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > Cedvr,
> > 1. Were there any errors in sync center when you made the folder available
> > offline?
> > 2. Does the error opening the file happen when you are connected or
> > disconnected from the network?
> > 3. What is the error you get when opening the file?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Shubhankar
> >
> > "Cedvr" <Cedvr@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:9457288F-0307-4701-9C5F-CC88F3A2D6E5@xxxxxx

Quote:

> > > Notebook on Vista Businaess
> > > Network on SBS2003
> > >
> > > "Cedvr" wrote:
> > >
> > >> While a folder is set up as available offline, all included file appear
> > >> but
> > >> cannot be opened. I use to do this on XP and it was working perfectly by
> > >> saving a copy of the file localy on my notebook and sync at each log on.
> > >>
> > >> How can I do this with Vista Business sync tool?

> >
> >

03-05-2008	#11 (permalink)
pp23 n/a posts	Re: Folder available offline but files not available The problem, at least in my case, was disabled opportunistic locking at the server side. Enabling oplocks on the SAMBA server solved my issues (at least those related to the here dicussed problem). "pp23" wrote: Quote: > I have the same problem under Vista Business working with a SAMBA share on a > machine running Mac OS X. > > When I mark a folder 'available offline' I get errors for every file in it. > The CSC cache does however grow by the size of these files. > The files are visible in offline mode but cannot be opened. > > So far, I have disabled SMB signing in the Group Policy Object Editor and I > have installed the following hotfixes. > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=935663 > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938092 > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=941067 > > None of the above solved the problem. > > I'm hoping to find a solution through this thread. > > > > "Shubhankar Sanyal [MSFT]" wrote: > Quote: > > Cedvr, > > 1. Were there any errors in sync center when you made the folder available > > offline? > > 2. Does the error opening the file happen when you are connected or > > disconnected from the network? > > 3. What is the error you get when opening the file? > > > > Thanks, > > Shubhankar > > > > "Cedvr" <Cedvr@xxxxxx> wrote in message > > news:9457288F-0307-4701-9C5F-CC88F3A2D6E5@xxxxxx Quote: > > > Notebook on Vista Businaess > > > Network on SBS2003 > > > > > > "Cedvr" wrote: > > > > > >> While a folder is set up as available offline, all included file appear > > >> but > > >> cannot be opened. I use to do this on XP and it was working perfectly by > > >> saving a copy of the file localy on my notebook and sync at each log on. > > >> > > >> How can I do this with Vista Business sync tool? > > > >
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