Initial Steps Taken
Like many people troubleshooting this problem, I initially thought it was due to opportunistic locking on the SBS 2003 server. I ensured opportunistic locking was turned on for the SBS 2003 server (using http://support.microsoft.com/kb/296264/en-us), rebooted the server, and the problem continued. (For server configuration, you may also want to take a look at http://justanothersysadmin.wordpress.com/2008/03/30/vista-offline-files-and-smb-opportunistic-locks/).
Problem Compounds
Eventually another laptop was purchased for a new employee and we tried the same process with this computer. Same problem. I assumed it was then probably a problem with the server. However, I then used my own laptop and did the same process, only now the files synchronized! Read More …
June 25th, 2008 |