Windows Server 2008 articles, fixes and updates

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 that have been released in July 2008. The list is daily updated.

955687 You cannot use the Windows Server Backup tool or the Wbadmin.exe command-line tool to perform a backup on a Windows Server 2008-based computer if VSS hardware providers are installed Q955687 KB955687 July 31, 2008
954426 Error message when you try to use the PNRP Machine Name Publication service on a Windows Server 2008-based computer: "Element not found" Q954426 KB954426 July 30, 2008
954424 A Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based guest virtual machine restarts without warning after you uninstall the RC1 integration services on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q954424 KB954424 July 30, 2008
951327 The System Center Operations Manager 2007 console may crash in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista when you open the Health Explorer window Q951327 KB951327 July 30, 2008
954943 An update is available that lets nonvolatile (NV) cache commands be sent to SCSI-class devices in Windows Vista Q954943 KB954943 July 29, 2008
954418 Sleep and hibernate power features are not available when you enable Hyper-V technology on a Windows Server 2008-based portable computer Q954418 KB954418 July 29, 2008
954413 When you modify the AutoShareServer registry value on a Windows Server 2008-based computer, you are prompted to restart the computer for the change to take effect Q954413 KB954413 July 29, 2008
954027 Error message when you use cluster nodes that have Domain Controller roles in Windows Server 2008: "Computer cannot be managed" Q954027 KB954027 July 29, 2008
954193 Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine cumulative hotfix package for Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Windows Vista, Windows Vista SP1, and Windows Server 2008: July 2, 2008 Q954193 KB954193 July 28, 2008
954059 The random number generator is not compliant with Federal Processing Standard 140-2 in Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and in Windows Server 2008 Q954059 KB954059 July 28, 2008
950888 You cannot create multiple RMS Client sessions for one user context on a Windows Vista-based computer Q950888 KB950888 July 28, 2008
945015 An extra forward slash mark (/) is appended to the query path of a WebDAV PROPFIND request when you visit a SharePoint Portal Server site by using Internet Explorer on a Windows-based computer Q945015 KB945015 July 28, 2008
943650 A computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista may restart repeatedly with different Stop error codes when multicast forwarding is enabled Q943650 KB943650 July 28, 2008
919154 The MOM service does not start and event 9014 is logged when you deploy a Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 agent to a domain controller that is running Windows Server 2008 Q919154 KB919154 July 28, 2008
954390 Description of the reason for the replication delay that may occur when you call the DestroyCluster method in Windows Server 2008 Q954390 KB954390 July 26, 2008
956190 DNS queries that are sent across a firewall do not use random source ports after you install security update 953230 (MS08-037) Q956190 KB956190 July 25, 2008
956188 You experience issues with UDP-dependent network services after you install DNS Server service security update 953230 (MS08-037) Q956188 KB956188 July 25, 2008
956187 Microsoft Security Advisory: Increased threat for the DNS spoofing vulnerability Q956187 KB956187 July 25, 2008
955635 The page file size may become alternately too small or too large when you start Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista if there is no available free disk space, and the page file size is managed by the system Q955635 KB955635 July 25, 2008
954403 Error message when you try to create a RODC IFM in Windows Server 2008 if an earlier IFM procedure was canceled or has closed unexpectedly: “Could not initialize the Jet engine: Jet Error -1216” Q954403 KB954403 July 25, 2008
953230 MS08-037: Vulnerabilities in DNS could allow spoofing Q953230 KB953230 July 25, 2008
952178 The Print Spooler service consumes a large amount of memory because of unsuitable RPC caching in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Vista Q952178 KB952178 July 25, 2008
954415 Error message when you try to log on to a domain controller from a Windows Server 2008-based computer or from a Windows Vista-based computer: "Logon failure: Unknown username or bad password" Q954415 KB954415 July 23, 2008
954393 Local credentials are used to log on to a Windows Server 2008-based computer instead of credentials that you entered on a Terminal Services client Q954393 KB954393 July 23, 2008
948790 Services or processes that require authentication may stop responding because of a deadlock condition in the Lsass.exe process on a Windows Server 2008-based computer or on a Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computer Q948790 KB948790 July 23, 2008
917607 A download is available for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 that resolves an issue in which you cannot open Help files that require the Windows Help (WinHlp32.exe) program Q917607 KB917607 July 23, 2008
955884 The update for Forefront Client Security (update 952265) may not be installed on a Server Core installation of Windows Server 2008 when you use Windows Update Q955884 KB955884 July 22, 2008
954786 The computer may restart unexpectedly, and you receive a "Stop 0x000000D1" error message when you use the DHP features to hot add or hot replace processors on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Q954786 KB954786 July 22, 2008
954475 After you restore a clustered disk from a VSS transportable hardware snapshot in a Windows Server 2008 cluster, the clustered disk cannot come online Q954475 KB954475 July 22, 2008
954034 The Exchange Server Outlook Anywhere feature does not work correctly if it is installed on a Windows Server 2008-based server that has Terminal Services Gateway installed Q954034 KB954034 July 22, 2008
947265 In Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008, the Content Indexer service cannot index the custom properties of a document Q947265 KB947265 July 22, 2008
947021 How to configure volume mount points on a server cluster in Windows Server 2008 Q947021 KB947021 July 22, 2008
953186 Description of the Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 hotfix that resolves certain system and application crashes on computers that have multi-core processors Q953186 KB953186 July 21, 2008
954912 An earlier version of a wave driver that is installed correctly on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 cannot be found by an application Q954912 KB954912 July 18, 2008
951738 On a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 and that has UAC and Internet Explorer 7 protected mode enabled, Internet Explorer 7 may stop responding when you try to visit any Web site Q951738 KB951738 July 18, 2008
948590 MS08-021: Vulnerability in GDI could allow remote code execution Q948590 KB948590 July 18, 2008
954664 MIB interface information that is collected by the IP Helper API is blank or incomplete on a computer that is running a non-English version of Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q954664 KB954664 July 17, 2008
954543 Web-related applications may not work correctly after you install cumulative security update for Internet Explorer MS08-024 (KB947864) Q954543 KB954543 July 17, 2008
954392 How to create a Windows Firewall outbound exception rule for the Remote Access Quarantine Agent service in Windows Server 2008 Q954392 KB954392 July 17, 2008
952611 When a user logs on to a domain from a Windows Vista-based client computer, the client computer takes a long time (about 10 minutes) to process the logon script Q952611 KB952611 July 17, 2008
954417 The TS Gateway NAP Wizard does not set correctly the device redirection attribute for the TS Gateway on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q954417 KB954417 July 16, 2008
952664 The Event Log service may stop responding because of a deadlock on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q952664 KB952664 July 16, 2008
923835 How to troubleshoot an OBJ_CLASS_VIOLATION error in Adamsync in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows Server 2008 Q923835 KB923835 July 16, 2008
954910 Error message when you use smart card authentication to log on to a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server from a client computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "0xC000040C" Q954910 KB954910 July 15, 2008
954416 A Windows Server 2008-based multi-homed DHCP server is not authorized in the DHCP MMC snap-in even though you authorized the DHCP server by using Server Manager Q954416 KB954416 July 15, 2008
954394 Routing and Remote Access Services encryption options for the L2TP/IPsec protocol on a Windows Server 2008-based Network Policy Server (NPS) Q954394 KB954394 July 15, 2008
954387 You may experience authentication issues when you access a network-attached storage device after you upgrade to Windows Server 2008, to Windows Vista, to Windows Server 2003, or to Windows XP Q954387 KB954387 July 14, 2008
954029 Stop error when you resume a Windows Vista-based computer that is connected to a USB optical disc drive from standby "STOP: 0x000000E4" or "STOP: 0x0000000A" Q954029 KB954029 July 14, 2008
949729 When you run an NDISTest on a Windows-based computer that has a RNDIS driver installed, a failure is reported, or the computer may become unresponsive Q949729 KB949729 July 14, 2008
954409 You receive a Kerberos PAC validation error message when you start multiple processes on multiple Windows Server 2008-based computers Q954409 KB954409 July 11, 2008
954404 Return codes that are used by the Robocopy utility in Windows Server 2008 Q954404 KB954404 July 11, 2008
954701 How to install third-party mass storage drivers for the 64-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista Q954701 KB954701 July 10, 2008
954422 How to remove administrative shares in Windows Server 2008 Q954422 KB954422 July 10, 2008
955133 Detection and deployment guidance for the July 8, 2008 security release Q955133 KB955133 July 9, 2008
955078 Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) System Writer backup fails, and error messages reference nonexistent files in Windows Server 2008 Q955078 KB955078 July 9, 2008
955020 The words "Friendster," "Klum," "Nazr," "Obama," and "Racicot" are not recognized when you check the spelling in Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008 Q955020 KB955020 July 8, 2008
954704 Event ID 263 is logged in the System log after you install Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Q954704 KB954704 July 8, 2008
953267 IPP does not support multiple operating system .inf files on a print server that is running Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, or Windows XP Q953267 KB953267 July 8, 2008
950582 MS08-038: Vulnerability in Windows Explorer could allow remote code execution Q950582 KB950582 July 8, 2008
954414 How to set appropriate I8 values for PSO time attributes on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q954414 KB954414 July 7, 2008
954410 The WDS server may not start, and an error is logged in the System log when you start the WDS server Q954410 KB954410 July 7, 2008
953652 A physical disk resource may unexpectedly fail or go offline when the IsAlive function is executed on a Windows Server 2008 cluster node Q953652 KB953652 July 7, 2008
953392 Event ID 1699 is logged many times and fills the Directory Service event log of a Windows Server 2008-based writable domain controller Q953392 KB953392 July 7, 2008
953325 A Windows Server 2003-based computer becomes unresponsive because the paged pool memory is exhausted when an application calls the GetFileAttributesEx and MoveFileEx functions on lots of files Q953325 KB953325 July 5, 2008
954423 A Windows Server 2008-based DNS server stops responding, and event ID 7023 is logged in the DNS server event log Q954423 KB954423 July 4, 2008
954412 The IPsec remote management registry value is not preserved when you upgrade your computer to Windows Server 2008 or to a Server Core installation of Windows Server 2008 Q954412 KB954412 July 4, 2008
954406 Data exported to a CSV file is formatted incorrectly in Excel on a computer that is running a localized non-Latin character based language version of Windows Server 2008 Q954406 KB954406 July 4, 2008
953589 An access violation may occur if you pass an INTEGER value to the ValuePtr parameter of the SQLSetConnectAttr function in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q953589 KB953589 July 4, 2008
952234 When you establish a Terminal Services session that requires smart card authentication to log on to a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server, the Terminal Services session stops responding Q952234 KB952234 July 4, 2008
954398 A Windows Server 2008 terminal server stops listening on port 3389 when the server is under stress conditions Q954398 KB954398 July 3, 2008
954397 Error message when you try to connect to a terminal server using a Windows Server 2008-based computer that has the Single Sign-on functionality enabled: "The logon attempt failed" Q954397 KB954397 July 3, 2008
954395 An additional cleanup task remains after you upgrade a server that is running BITS from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 Q954395 KB954395 July 3, 2008
954421 Digital Image Library does not start on a Windows Server 2008 based-computer Q954421 KB954421 July 2, 2008
954408 Dynamic updates do not work on the standard primary DNS zone in Windows Server 2008 Q954408 KB954408 July 2, 2008
954399 Error message when you try to print by using Terminal Services Easy Print from a client computer that you connect to a Windows Server 2008-based computer: "Tswpfwp.exe has stopped working" Q954399 KB954399 July 2, 2008
954396 The BITS client upload job fails when you use two virtual directories that share the same physical folder on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q954396 KB954396 July 2, 2008
954357 Error message when you use the Virtual Machine Connection tool to connect to a virtual machine on a Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V-based computer: "A connection will not be made because credentials may not be sent to the remote computer" Q954357 KB954357 July 2, 2008
951684 A computer that is running Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems may restart unexpectedly when you hot-replace CPUs, and a Stop error message occurs: "0x0000003B" Q951684 KB951684 July 2, 2008
951149 Stop error on a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server when the server is running under a heavy load: "0x0000000A" Q951149 KB951149 July 2, 2008
954400 The Remote Desktop Connection disconnects when you try to print to a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server Q954400 KB954400 July 1, 2008
953407 A Group Policy "Documents" setting is localized incorrectly as "Recently used files" on a computer that is running a Japanese version of Windows Server 2008 or of Windows Vista Q953407 KB953407 July 1, 2008
953153 Error message when you change the running user context of a scheduled task to another domain account on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "The specified account name is not valid" Q953153 KB953153 July 1, 2008
952263 You experience a nonpaged pool memory leak when you unmap and then remap Microsoft MPIO-based logical unit number to a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q952263 KB952263 July 1, 2008
228923 Cluster resources can be configured to restart automatically Q228923 KB228923 July 1, 2008

Windows Server 2008 articles, fixes and updates - July 2008