Tuesday, February 23, 2010

ERROR: MDT 2010 - Deployment Summary shows errors connecting to network resource

Issue: Deploying Windows 7 unattended install using MDT 2010 upon completion Deployment Summary shows errors:

"The specified network resource or device is no longer available"

OR

"ERROR - Unable to map to a network drive to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXX

Upon further investigation, the BDD.log on the local machine (not the copy in the above location

Validating connection to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXXX1 Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
The specified network resource or device is no longer available.
Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
Unable to connect to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXXX1. Sleeping for 5 seconds. Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
The specified network resource or device is no longer available.
Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
Unable to connect to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXXX1. Sleeping for 10 seconds. Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
The specified network resource or device is no longer available.
Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
Unable to connect to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXXX1. Sleeping for 15 seconds. Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
The specified network resource or device is no longer available.
Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
Unable to connect to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXXX1. Sleeping for 20 seconds. Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
The specified network resource or device is no longer available.
Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
Unable to connect to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXXX1. Sleeping for 25 seconds. Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
The specified network resource or device is no longer available.
Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)
ERROR - Unable to map a network drive to \\SERVER\MDTLOGSDYNAMIC\MININT-XXXXXX1. Wizard 23/02/2010 11:52:42 AM 0 (0x0000)


Resolution:
This is a known issue with MDT 2010 RTM. Update MapNetworkDriveEX function within Scripts\ZTIUtility.vbs Deployment Server as shown in link below

http://blogs.technet.com/msdeployment/archive/2009/09/18/fix-for-multiple-connections-to-a-server-or-shared-resource-by-the-same-user-using-more-than-one-user-name-are-not-allowed-problem-with-mdt-2010.aspx


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