Sunday, January 20, 2013

How to resolve 8.3 semantics issue:Disable 8dot3 semantics by running Installer DisableNtfs8dot3 and then restarting Windows7


When I Install   UCM 11 g on Win 7, when I opened the UCM admin loin URL i.e., http://localhost:16200/cs I saw alert in each individual page On Content server browser window, you will get following alert:-

 


"The weblayout directory is on a filesystem with 8dot3 semantics. Legacy 16-bit 8dot3 filenames conflict with revision labels and will cause file loss. Disable 8dot3 semantics by running Installer DisableNtfs8dot3 and then restarting Windows."
The Next Step I searched in Google I got one link to resolved this:

But I feel difficulty to to find the same path,so I searched in windows site to get the solution.(to find the path.

Below is the solution for this Issue:

1. open run and type regedit.exe and open it will open the Registry editor.  
  
 
2.  Once Registry Editor is opened Click on HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -->Then System --->then  CurrentControlSet-->Then Control --->Then File System.
3. Right click on NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation  click modify  or Double Click on NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation.
 
4.change Value data  by default to 1. click "OK"and then close the Registry editor.
 
5.Finally restart the windows7 machine.