When would this be available for the rest of us? I've had this very issue for a few weeks now. Thanks! Michael Saul --- Frank Monroe <Frank.Monroe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yes. It is a case I have had open for months. Its > nice to see some action. > I have heard others on this list with similar > issues. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ron Oglesby [mailto:roglesby@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 5:23 PM > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: We shall see > > > Was this from a ticket you had with MS frank? This > looks exactly like > some symptoms Brian madden was fighting with 3 or 4 > weeks ago. They had > MS, HP, ISVs all involved. > > Ron > > Ron Oglesby > Senior Technical Architect > =20 > RapidApp > Office 312.372.7188 > Mobile 815.325.7618 > email roglesby@xxxxxxxxxxxx > =20 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Frank Monroe > [mailto:Frank.Monroe@xxxxxxxxxxx]=20 > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 4:13 PM > To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: [THIN] We shall see > > This article will be Q324446 - Terminal Server Post > SP3 Roll-up=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > =3D=3D=3D=3D > =3D=3D=3D=20 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---- > ---=20 > The information in this article applies to:=20 > - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server=20 > - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server=20 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---- > ---=20 > SYMPTOMS=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 > A Windows 2000 Terminal Server may stop responding > or pause for a few > seconds with the follow symptoms:=20 > 1) While typing a Word document, characters are not > displayed until > after > the pause is over.=20 > 2) Keyboard and mouse inputs are queued but not > processed until after > the > pause is over.=20 > 3) Live Perfmon graphs have missing data points > during the pause.=20 > 4) All applications system-wide appear to hang > during the pause.=20 > 5) High CPU usage in spooler when large number of > users connected=20 > CAUSE=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 > The unresponsiveness is a delay in processing due to > contention. By > minimizing the cause of contention, the delays are > reduced. > WORKAROUND=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 > The Terminal Server needs to be running at Service > Pack 3 prior to > installing the hotfix mentioned in this article.=20 > After you install this Windows 2000 hotfix and > restart your computer, > you > must also turn on the Power Protected write cache > option for each disk > that > has write caching enabled and has its write cache > protected against > accidental loss of power. To configure the Power > Protected write cache > option on the selected disks, use the Dskcache.exe > tool. Dskcache.exe is > available separately. > For additional information about the Dskcache.exe > tool and how to enable > the > "power protected" write cache option, click the > following article number > to > view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: > KBLink:811392.KB.EN-US: Obtain the Dskcache.exe Tool > to Configure the > "Power > Protected" Write Cache Option=20 > If you run Dskcache.exe without any parameters, the > current write cache > settings for all hard disks are displayed. For each > hard disk currently > present on your computer, the following information > is displayed: > Disk device:=20 > > Volume name of the form:=20 > \\?\\<SCSI <file://\\?\\<SCSI> DEVICE ID>=20 > > Current Settings:=20 > Write Cache is [ enabled | disabled ]=20 > Power Protect is [ enabled | disabled ]=20 > To enable "Power Protected" write cache on a disk > drive, use the 'p' > switch. > For example, the following command would enable > "power protected" write > cache on the C drive: > dskcache +p c:=20 > The output will look like this:=20 > > Disk device:=20 > \\?\\<SCSI <file://\\?\\<SCSI> DEVICE ID>=20 > Current settings:=20 > Write Cache is enabled=20 > Power Protect is disabled=20 > New settings:=20 > Write Cache is enabled=20 > Power Protect is enabled=20 > Note: The Power Protected write cache option can > only be enabled for > disks > that are currently present. By default, the Power > Protected write cache > option is disabled. As a result, this option is > disabled for any disks > that > may be added after you apply this setting. If > additional disks are > added, > enable the Power Protected write cache option for > those added disks for > the > setting to take effect. > Finally apply the registry settings under the > "Terminal Server's > Registry > Settings" section to the Terminal Server. If you are > using a file server > to > share data, roaming profiles or redirected home > folders for Terminal > Server > users, apply the registry setting under the "File > Server's Registry > Settings" section to all file servers. > Terminal Server's Registry Settings=20 > ***********************************=20 > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parame > ters > > Value Name: MaxWorkItems=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 16384 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MaxMpxCt=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 2048 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MaxRawWorkItems=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 512 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MaxFreeConnections=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 100 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MinFreeConnections=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 32 (decimal)=20 > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanworkstation\p > aram > eters=20 > Value Name: MaxCmds=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 2048 (decimal)=20 > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session > Manager\Configuration Manager=20 > Value Name: RegistryLazyFlushInterval=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 60 (decimal)=20 > ***********************************=20 > File Server's Registry Settings=20 > *******************************=20 > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parame > ters > > Value Name: MaxWorkItems=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 16384 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MaxMpxCt=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 2048 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MaxRawWorkItems=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 512 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MaxFreeConnections=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 100 (decimal)=20 > Value Name: MinFreeConnections=20 > Data Type: REG_DWORD=20 > Value data: 32 (decimal)=20 > *******************************=20 > STATUS=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 > Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in > the Microsoft products > that are listed at the beginning of this article.=20 > MORE INFORMATION=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 > This hotfix does not address Terminal Server pauses > caused by registry > contention from applications or slow Citrix clients > using drive > redirection. > > ******************************************************** > This Week's Sponsor - Appsense Technologies > New! 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