Q186929: LowercaseFiles Registry Key Has Added Functionality

Article: Q186929
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbWinNT400sp4fix
Last Modified: 09-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When using the LowercaseFile registry key as documented in the online product
documentation, you may find that it does not always display the files in
lowercase.

CAUSE
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This problem occurs because the LowercaseFiles registry key in

  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MSFTPSVC\Para
  meters\LowercaseFiles:REG_DWORD:1

is designed to work on FAT files systems. Microsoft has added the functionality
to perform this action on all supported files systems.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or
Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information,
please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Internet Information
Server version 4.0 This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service
Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

Additional query words: hot fix qfe
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Keywords          : kbWinNT400sp4fix 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch kbiisSearch kbiis400
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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