Blue screen system crash when using Autodesk Revit

  • Document ID:7007982
  • Creation Date:23-Feb-2011
  • Modified Date:27-Apr-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      Client for Open Enterprise Server (Novell Client)

Environment

Novell Client for Windows Vista
Novell Client 2 for Windows Vista/2008
Novell Client 2 SP1 for Windows Vista
Novell Client 2 SP1 for Windows Server 2008
Novell Client 2 SP1 for Windows 7
Novell Client 2 SP1 for Windows Server 2008 R2

Situation

When running Autodesk Revit, the system may intermittently crash (blue screen) for no apparent reason.
The problem occurs when the Novell Client property "File Caching" is set to "Off".

Resolution

Fixed in Novell Client 2 SP1 for Windows (IR6) and later, available here.

Additional Information

Prior to the fix, the workaround was to set the Novell Client Property "File Caching" to "On".