FIX: You receive a "Stop: 0x0000008E" error message when you back up or copy files from a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 SP1 to a network drive by using Windows Services for UNIX 3.5

When you back up or copy files from a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) to a network drive, you may receive the following error message: This problem may occur when the following conditions are true:

• The network drive is located on a computer that is running UNIX.
• You have installed Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX 3.5 on the computer that is running Windows Server 2003 SP1.
• You use the Client for NFS command-line tool in Windows Services for UNIX to mount the network drive.
• One or more of the files that you back up or copy is larger than 4 gigabytes (GB).

This problem occurs because of a problem in the client redirector component of the Client for NSF command-line tool.

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 this specific problem.

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, submit a request to 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 Windows Services for UNIX 3.5 installed on the computer to apply this hotfix. You must only apply this hotfix to a computer that is running the Client for NFS service.

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 tool in Control Panel.

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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