Re: Insufficient network Resources

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What you need is robocopy, a robust file copy utility. It is superb!! If
anything can. robocopy can

That used to be a Windows 2000 Resource Kit tool. Maybe its a free download.
Take your time to read the documentation

Peter Lynch

"James Glenn" <msdn_newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:C2D285C7-BFA8-4E8C-A20D-A61800BC13B5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Bill:
> Actually we ARE copying close to 1million files at a time. Our business
> is
> the conversion of check images stored on old-style Optical Platters to
> magnetic that contain close to 54-100GB of data usually a lot of TIFF
> files.
> The final step in the process is to copy the files to a USB Maxtor drive.
> A
> typical customer has between 30-100 of these platters which are currently
> stored on our RAID.
>
> Our solution to date has been to write a custom app that reads the
> directory
> structure and does open/read/write/close for each file in the directory.
> Then checks for this error, exits the program, waits a while, and restarts
> skipping the already copied files.
>
> Anyway we already went throught the network cable, router and NIC
> diagnostics.
>
> Interstingly no matter what method we use, Backup, Copy, Xcopy, our
> customer
> program. Also whether running only one copy or or multiple copies on the
> same machine or multiple machines the process copies about 300,000 files
> and
> then produces this error in all instances on the client computers.
>
>
> BTW: Thanks for your attention to this issue. It is core to our
> business.
>
> --
> James Glenn
>
>
> "Bill Swan" wrote:
>
>> Hi James, I can assume you are not copying 1 million files.
>>
>> How many files and sizes were you trying to copy.
>>
>> Apologies for requesting additional info but you now have put many
>> questions
>> in my head...
>> Have a review here:-
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=325487
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thinking of upgrading .. COOL... http://www.sbsmigration.com
>>
>> www.smallbizserver.net (2000 and 2003)
>>
>> microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000 (2000 NG)
>>
>> microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs (2003 NG)
>>
>> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&safe=off&group=microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000
>>
>> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=lang_en&ie=UTF-8&safe=off&group=microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>>
>> http://www.sbslinks.com/
>>
>>
>> "James Glenn" <msdn_newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:A6A66E0B-F163-4E13-A7B3-6683AA901FD8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > We have a circumstance where we are dealing with a large number of
>> > image
>> > files (close to 1 million) actually several directories each. We were
>> > transferring them across our network to a machine with an external USB
>> > drive.
>> > The server a Win2003 SBS server with a RAID attached to a Windows XP
>> > Pro
>> > SP2
>> > et al.
>> >
>> > There are several KB articles on NT 4.0
>> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;236964
>> > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/w2kmsgs/976.asp
>> >
>> > and there are other referring to Win2K HotFixes. But the problem
>> > seems
>> > to
>> > be in Win2003 Server as well. (we had copy running to three different
>> > machines that failed simultaneously) I found an article referring to a
>> > problem with an API call CopyFileEx() so I wrote an app that "manually"
>> > copied the files (open/read/write/etc).
>> >
>> > --
>> > James Glenn
>> >
>> >
>> > "Bill Swan" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi James
>> >>
>> >> Do you want to spend days researching, copy less files.... ;-)
>> >>
>> >> It could be PC, NIC, Switch, time of day. Which KB you refering to.
>> >> What
>> >> is
>> >> OS of pc and where are you copying to?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Thinking of upgrading .. COOL... http://www.sbsmigration.com
>> >>
>> >> www.smallbizserver.net (2000 and 2003)
>> >>
>> >> microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000 (2000 NG)
>> >>
>> >> microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs (2003 NG)
>> >>
>> >> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&safe=off&group=microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000
>> >>
>> >> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=lang_en&ie=UTF-8&safe=off&group=microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>> >>
>> >> http://www.sbslinks.com/
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "James Glenn" <msdn_newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> news:F9929BCF-25D0-4892-9049-467E0718053A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >I am getting an "Insufficient Network Resources" message when copying
>> >> >a
>> >> >large
>> >> > number of files. There is a KB article indicating this is a problem
>> >> > with
>> >> > Windows 2000 that has been fixed but I am still experiencing it.
>> >> > Any
>> >> > ideas?
>> >> > --
>> >> > James Glenn
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>


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