Knowledge Base Articles: August 31, 2005

Microsoft Windows Server

• How to enable tracing for MSDTC on a computer that is running Windows 2000
• You cannot update a custom Web site to the security zone if you log on to a Windows Server 2003-based server by using a remote desktop connection
• The "Never Dial a Connection" option that you configure in an Internet Explorer Maintenance policy is not implemented in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows XP Professional
• An updated Storport storage driver (version 5.2.3790.2497) is available for Windows Server 2003
• You receive a "Windows File Protection: Files that are required for windows to run properly have been replaced by unknown versions" error in Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000
• Information about Microsoft Product Support Reporting Tool COM+
• FIX: You cannot use the Response.TransmitFile method to transfer a file from a Windows Server 2003 SP 1-based computer to a client computer
• When you select a DVD menu choice, nothing happens in Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
• Preset values for the Windows Time service Group Policy settings are different from the corresponding Windows Time service registry entries in Windows Server 2003
• FIX: A memory leak may occur in the Lsass.exe process on a Windows Server 2003-based computer

Microsoft Windows XP Pro

• The "File Download" dialog box appears if you download a file after you click to clear the "Always ask before opening this type of file" check box in Windows XP Service Pack 2 or in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
• Third-party programs that require lots of memory do not run in Windows XP Service Pack 2
• WinINet ignores the policies that you set when you create a custom administrative template file in Windows XP with Service Pack 2

Microsoft SQL Server

• "The specified module could not be found" error messages are logged, and all your SQL Server Agent jobs do not run after you upgrade from SQL Server 2005 Beta 2 to SQL Server 2005 Community Technology Preview
• The getBytes function incorrectly converts the raw bytes in the varchar data type column to the lower byte of the Unicode representation in the SQL Server 2000 Driver for JDBC
• FIX: An error message is logged when you try to export a large report to PDF, and you cannot open a spreadsheet file in Office Excel that was exported from SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services
• FIX: You receive an error message if you use the sp_addalias or sp_dropalias procedures when the implicit_transactions option is set to on in SQL Server 2000 SP4
• FIX: The update query blocks the select query when you run an update query and a select query at the same time in SQL Server 2000
• A "Failed to reserve contiguous memory" error message may be logged in the SQL Server error log when users connect to an instance of SQL Server by using a network packet size that is larger than 8,060 bytes
• An application that uses the Virtual Device Interface feature of SQL Server 2000 to back up a SQL Server 2000 database may not back up the database
• FIX: Only the master database and the tempdb database are listed when you try to create a new job in SQL Server Enterprise Manager
• You receive a "This service pack is meant for a different language than your installed product" error message when you try to install a SQL Server 2000 service pack

Microsoft Exchange Server

• Description of the license requirements for using the MSDN version of Exchange 2000 in a production environment
• In Exchange 2000 Server, a recipient does not receive an attachment when you send an e-mail message together with a signed attachment
• The Microsoft Exchange System Attendant service does not start, and event IDs 1002, 1005, and 9004 may be logged in Exchange 2000 Server
• E-mail messages are not delivered from a server that is running Exchange 2000 to another Exchange 2000 server in the same site
• You receive a c1010aae error when you use the Exchange Server 5.5 Administrator program to view an object in the Site Replication Service (SRS) in Exchange 2000 Server
• You may receive a "Can't open this item" error message on an Outlook client computer after you use Outlook Web Access to add a new contact to a distribution list in Exchange Server 2003
• You should not register a resource mailbox for Auto Accept Agent in Exchange 2003 when you set up a resource for direct booking in Outlook
• How to create a rule to enable automatic replies to users who post messages to a public folder in Outlook 2003
• You cannot enter a port number in the SSL port box in the Identification dialog box for a secondary HTTP protocol server in Exchange Server 2003
• An event ID 1080 message is logged in the System log every three seconds in a clustered environment in Exchange Server 2003 SP1
• Event ID 1362 is logged in the Application log every five minutes in Exchange Server 2003
• Users cannot synchronize Outlook 2000 or Outlook 2002 offline folders with Exchange 2000 Server
• The database engine is rejecting update operations due to low free disk space on the log disk.
• Troubleshooting Event ID 9554 using ADFind Utility
• Event ID 5007: An error occurred during the message tracking decode operation

Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003

• The "Windows Security" dialog box may intermittently lose the focus after you enable the SMS Remote Tools Client Agent service on SMS 2003 Advanced Client computers
• The Client Health Monitoring Tool Ping test stops responding in SMS 2003 with Service Pack 1
• You experience symptoms if you try to start the Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 Client Health Monitoring Tool for the first time
• The Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 Administrator Console reports display incorrect data

Microsoft Operations Manager 2005

• You may receive a "Name does not exist" error message when you enable the “Printer Queue Sampling Script Every 15 minutes” event rule in Microsoft Operations Manager 2000
• You cannot create a new provider immediately after you have created a provider in the MOM 2000 Administrator Console

Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004

• FIX: DTS Import/Export Wizard displays the "Table does not exist" error message when you use OLE DB Provider for AS/400 and VSAM to import AS/400 files that contain a period in the file name in Host Integration Server 2004

Microsoft Internet Information Services

• You may receive an error message when you try to start a CGI program that is hosted on IIS 6
• FIX: You receive an "Access is denied" error message when you try to append a file that is hosted on IIS 6 by using the append command at an FTP prompt (900405)