You cannot perform a copy operation to a redirected serial port in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (912086)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems

SYMPTOMS

On a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 (SP1), you may receive the following error message when you perform a copy operation to a redirected serial port at a command prompt:
The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.
Note This problem does not occur on a Windows Server 2003-based computer without SP1 installed.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/10/2006
Keywords:kberrmsg kbtshoot kbprb KB912086 kbAudITPRO
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