LowercaseFiles Registry Key Has Added Functionality

ID: Q186929

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition

SYMPTOMS

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

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

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

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

Keywords : NT4SP4Fix kbfix4.00.sp4
Version :
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug