SCOPY in Resource Kit 3.1 Changes Time and Date Stamp

 Last reviewed: March 23, 1995
Article ID: Q127946
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.1

SYMPTOMS

The Security Copy utility (SCOPY.EXE) included in the Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.1 copies files and directories from Windows NT file system (NTFS) partitions with their security intact. When you copy a file using SCOPY, the time and date stamp changes to the current time and date.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.1. This problem has been corrected in Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.5.

MORE INFORMATION

In order to use SCOPY.EXE included in the Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.5, you must upgrade your network operating system to Windows NT version 3.5.

KBCategory: kbother kbbug3.10 kbfix3.50
KBSubcategory: ntreskit
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.10 3.50

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Last reviewed: March 23, 1995
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