Article ID: 971506 - Last Review: October 7, 2011 - Revision: 2.0

A package that is several gigabytes is not updated on a branch distribution point (BDP) in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1.

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SYMPTOMS

Consider the following scenario in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1):
  • You create a large package that is several gigabytes.
  • You assign the package to a branch distribution point (BDP).
  • You repeatedly change the package. Every time that you change the package, the package is updated on the BDP.

In this scenario, the changes are not updated on the BDP. This problem occurs randomly.

RESOLUTION

Service Pack Information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007, available from this Microsoft web site: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3318741a-c038-4ab1-852a-e9c13f8a8140 (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3318741a-c038-4ab1-852a-e9c13f8a8140)
For a list of issues resolved in this service pack, click on the following article number in the Microsoft Knowledgebase:
971348  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971348/ ) List of hotfixes and updates that are contained in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2

Hotfix Information

This hotfix is superceded by hotfix 973762. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
973762  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973762/ ) A package that is several gigabytes is not updated on a branch distribution point (BDP) in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/ ) Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
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