Windows Server 2008 articles, fixes and updates - August 2009

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 August 2009. The list is daily updated.

• 2000641 Windows Server 2008 SP2: Print spooler crashes on Terminal Server when deleting ports Q2000641 KB2000641 August 31, 2009
• 957311 Recommended hotfixes for Windows Server 2008-based server clusters Q957311 KB957311 August 31, 2009
• 2000475 RACAgent task fails with Access Denied 0x8007005 to update Reliability Monitor in Windows Server 2008 Q2000475 KB2000475 August 29, 2009
• 975113 Using a Read Only Domain Controller as a Host in SCVMM 2008 Q975113 KB975113 August 28, 2009
• 973779 Some QoS Group Policy settings are not retained after you restart a client computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q973779 KB973779 August 28, 2009
• 967752 A Windows Server 2008-based computer that is connected to a storage device over MPIO paths does not restart if the storage device is a boot device, or you lose access to the device if the device is a data volume Q967752 KB967752 August 28, 2009
• 975036 How to monitor virtual machine disk performance on a Windows Server 2008-based computer that has the Hyper-V role installed Q975036 KB975036 August 27, 2009
• 974374 An IP address-changing operation stops responding on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 until you restart the computer Q974374 KB974374 August 27, 2009
• 974028 The "wmic computersystem set AutomaticManagedPageFile=FALSE" command causes the loss of existing pagefile settings on a Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer Q974028 KB974028 August 27, 2009
• 973744 You cannot exit an application that uses a redirected printer when you enable the Terminal Services Easy Print feature on a terminal server that is running Windows Server 2008 Q973744 KB973744 August 27, 2009
• 972258 A software update is available that addresses common application compatibility issues in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 by using Dynamic Update functionality Q972258 KB972258 August 27, 2009
• 968936 A rollup hotfix package for Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering WMI provider Q968936 KB968936 August 27, 2009
• 973278 Error message when you use a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 to read a file that is located on a computer that is not running these operating systems: "0x00000032 (ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED)" Q973278 KB973278 August 26, 2009
• 970840 Some settings in Group Policy Preferences for Internet Explorer 7 do not deploy correctly to computers that are running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q970840 KB970840 August 26, 2009
• 2001271 Domain Controller rename does not rename all AD DFSR SYSVOL objects Q2001271 KB2001271 August 25, 2009
• 972493 Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP2 Dynamic Installer for Server Manager Q972493 KB972493 August 25, 2009
• 967940 Microsoft Security Advisory: Update for Windows Autorun Q967940 KB967940 August 25, 2009
• 961451 FIX: You receive an incorrect value when you query the last-inserted identity value after you use a client-side cursor to insert data to a table that contains an identity column in an application that uses ActiveX Data Objects Q961451 KB961451 August 25, 2009
• 952287 An application that uses the ADO interface may malfunction, or data loss may occur when the application connects to SQL Server in Windows Vista, in Windows XP, or in Windows Server 2008 Q952287 KB952287 August 25, 2009
• 951937 On a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003, an incorrect value is returned when an application queries the identity column value of a newly inserted row in SQL Server 2005 and in SQL Server 2000 Q951937 KB951937 August 25, 2009
• 972962 A DHCPv6 server that is running Windows Server 2008 may drop the DHCP relay-forwarded packets if these packets contain some unknown options Q972962 KB972962 August 24, 2009
• 972026 Some print jobs fail together with the Event 6161 when the "Print to File" option is used on a multiprocessor computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista and that is under heavy stress Q972026 KB972026 August 24, 2009
• 969083 A Kerberos authentication fails together with the error code 0X80090302 or 0x8009030f on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista when the AES algorithm is used Q969083 KB969083 August 24, 2009
• 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 August 24, 2009
• 325850 How to use Netdom.exe to reset machine account passwords of a Windows Server domain controller Q325850 KB325850 August 24, 2009
• 973802 A disabled Hyper-V virtual network adapter is re-enabled after you install Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Q973802 KB973802 August 21, 2009
• 973540 MS09-037: Description of the security update for Windows Media Player: August 11, 2009 Q973540 KB973540 August 21, 2009
• 972903 A blank screen appears when you restart a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 after you reinstall the driver for a graphics device Q972903 KB972903 August 21, 2009
• 972600 After you disconnect from a remote desktop session to a destination computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, the default printer is changed when you log on the destination computer from the console Q972600 KB972600 August 21, 2009
• 971248 The print output shows black rectangles if you print a document that contains some images on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q971248 KB971248 August 21, 2009
• 974815 A local group cannot be found if it is nested inside another group on a Windows Server-based or Windows-based client Q974815 KB974815 August 20, 2009
• 972839 A hotfix is available that addresses a slight delay that occurs when a 32-bit application closes a FAT or FAT32 volume on a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows Vista or on Windows Server 2008 Q972839 KB972839 August 20, 2009
• 972459 The "Found New Hardware" wizard unexpectedly appears when you start a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q972459 KB972459 August 20, 2009
• 971877 The Windows Server 2008 system stops responding (hangs) when an application or a driver triggers an NMI to generate a memory dump file forcibly Q971877 KB971877 August 20, 2009
• 971572 Error message when you hot-plug a display to the secondary display port on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: ""Stop 0x00000116" Q971572 KB971572 August 20, 2009
• 970686 You cannot restore mirroring for the boot partition on some GPT disks in Windows Server 2008 if you follow the instructions in Knowledge Base article 951985 Q970686 KB970686 August 20, 2009
• 2001178 Windows Installer does not uninstall\replace the text files if its modified. Q2001178 KB2001178 August 19, 2009
• 974805 Reliability Monitor Does Not Refresh Q974805 KB974805 August 19, 2009
• 971443 An iSCSI target is not recognized as an installation target when you try to install Windows Server 2008 by using an IPv6 connection Q971443 KB971443 August 19, 2009
• 968333 Customized permissions for folder or file objects which reside within a roamed profile folder are lost on logoff Q968333 KB968333 August 19, 2009
• 974755 Modification of LAA (Locally Administered Address) on iSCSI booted system results in Stop 0x7B on next boot Q974755 KB974755 August 18, 2009
• 973648 One or several controls in the DCOM Config utility are disabled on a computer that is running a Russian edition of Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q973648 KB973648 August 18, 2009
• 947234 Registry entries that are useful in network address translation traversal (NAT-T) security associations in Windows Vista Q947234 KB947234 August 18, 2009
• 2001224 Visual Studio 2010 performance issues on Windows 2008 Server with Hyper-V and Accelerated Graphics Adapters Q2001224 KB2001224 August 17, 2009
• 2000779 Windows Server Backup MMC fails to open Q2000779 KB2000779 August 17, 2009
• 974721 A connection with the specified AD RMS cluster could not be established after upgrading from Windows Server 2003 x64 with IIS to Windows Server 2008 x64 Q974721 KB974721 August 17, 2009
• 321051 How to enable LDAP over SSL with a third-party certification authority Q321051 KB321051 August 17, 2009
• 973776 The security configuration information, such as the ACL, is not copied if a backup operator uses the Robocopy.exe utility together with the /B option to copy a file on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q973776 KB973776 August 14, 2009
• 973473 In an application that implements the Windows Imaging Component, some scaled reads of the cropped portion of an image may not read the correct rectangle in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q973473 KB973473 August 14, 2009
• 973442 An application that uses the WMV codec cannot play back content that is encoded in the MBR format Q973442 KB973442 August 14, 2009
• 973026 Error message on a computer that is running Windows Vista or on Windows Server 2008 that has the IPMI driver installed: "Stop 0x00000019" Q973026 KB973026 August 14, 2009
• 971795 Applications may stop responding or may encounter other function failures if these applications call the LCMapString function on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q971795 KB971795 August 14, 2009
• 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 August 14, 2009
• 952790 An application is unable to obtain an exclusive lock to a volume after the system runs for several hours in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Q952790 KB952790 August 14, 2009
• 949189 A Windows Server 2008 domain controller that is configured with the Japanese language locale may not apply updates to attributes on an object during inbound replication Q949189 KB949189 August 14, 2009
• 974503 Hyper-V integration components may not be installed on a Windows Vista Service Pack 2 virtual machine Q974503 KB974503 August 13, 2009
• 958944 A Windows Server 2008-based server that is running the Terminal Server role reports a Stop error when you control a session remotely from inside a session that is already being controlled remotely: "0x00000050" Q958944 KB958944 August 13, 2009
• 973033 Duplicate computer names are generated when you configure an Unattend.xml file to generate random names for many computers on a network Q973033 KB973033 August 12, 2009
• 970875 Large Kerberos tokens cause WinRM requests to fail Q970875 KB970875 August 12, 2009
• 974524 Event log message indicates that the Windows Installer reconfigured all installed applications Q974524 KB974524 August 11, 2009
• 973817 The Reg.exe utility does not compress a registry key when the utility saves a registry key to a hive file on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q973817 KB973817 August 11, 2009
• 973354 MS09-037: Description of the security update for Outlook Express: August 11, 2009 Q973354 KB973354 August 11, 2009
• 972594 MS09-036: Description of the ASP.NET security update for Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 and Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and on Windows Server 2008: August 11, 2009 Q972594 KB972594 August 11, 2009
• 972593 MS09-036: Description of the ASP.NET security update for Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and on Windows Server 2008: August 11, 2009 Q972593 KB972593 August 11, 2009
• 971657 MS09-041: Vulnerability in the Workstation Service could allow elevation of privilege Q971657 KB971657 August 11, 2009
• 971557 MS09-038: Vulnerabilities in Windows Media file processing could allow remote code execution Q971557 KB971557 August 11, 2009
• 971403 The "Win32_share" WMI class cannot enumerate file shares or create file shares on a node in a Windows Server 2008 failover cluster Q971403 KB971403 August 11, 2009
• 970957 MS09-036: Vulnerability in ASP.NET in Microsoft Windows could allow denial of service Q970957 KB970957 August 11, 2009
• 970927 MS09-044: Vulnerabilities in Remote Desktop Connection could allow remote code execution Q970927 KB970927 August 11, 2009
• 970436 Internet Explorer 8 stops responding when you use the IME Pad to enter East Asian characters in an Internet Explorer 8 window in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q970436 KB970436 August 11, 2009
• 960859 MS09-042: Vulnerability in Telnet could allow remote code execution Q960859 KB960859 August 11, 2009
• 973590 No sound from a multimedia device that is connected over an HDMI connection to a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q973590 KB973590 August 6, 2009
• 973554 Performance is significantly reduced when you copy or write small files from a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 into a shared folder that is hosted on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q973554 KB973554 August 6, 2009
• 973510 Downloaded files do not inherit the permissions from the parent folder when you use the Ftp.exe program to download files in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q973510 KB973510 August 6, 2009
• 973476 A .NET Framework application crashes in the CLR version 4 on a computer that is running an Itanium-based version of Windows Server 2003 SP2 or of Windows Server 2008 Q973476 KB973476 August 6, 2009
• 973350 You receive a "Stop 0x00000050" error message after you enable or disable Bluetooth Enumerator in Device Manager on a Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008-based computer Q973350 KB973350 August 6, 2009
• 973279 Remote path variables are modified incorrectly in the File Server Resource Manager if the File Server Resource Manager is used in an environment that has a Windows Server 2008 cluster Q973279 KB973279 August 6, 2009
• 973148 The "Modified time" file attribute of a registry hive file is updated when you load and then unload the registry hive files without making any changes to the files on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q973148 KB973148 August 6, 2009
• 972999 Error message when you use Event Viewer to open an event log on a Windows Vista or a Windows Server 2008-based computer: "Event Viewer cannot open the event log or custom view" Q972999 KB972999 August 6, 2009
• 972904 A black screen is displayed and then the system stops responding when you log on to a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q972904 KB972904 August 6, 2009
• 972841 Windows Search does not return files or folders that are under DFS-linked folders on a Windows Vista SP2 or on a Windows Server 2008 SP2-based computer Q972841 KB972841 August 6, 2009
• 971589 Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 crashes in a Citrix session on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q971589 KB971589 August 6, 2009
• 971389 You experience multiple first chance exception errors when you use the Application Verifier runtime verification tool to test a GDI+ program in Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q971389 KB971389 August 6, 2009
• 971347 The "Limit profile size" Group Policy setting does not take effect on a client computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 if a user profile size is greater than 4 GB Q971347 KB971347 August 6, 2009
• 971319 The "<Papersize> not loaded in any tray" message is displayed in the print queue when you try to print a document in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q971319 KB971319 August 6, 2009
• 970974 The Folder Options preference in Group Policy Preferences is reapplied on a Windows Vista or on a Windows Server 2008-based client computer, even when you select the “Apply once and do not reapply” option Q970974 KB970974 August 6, 2009
• 970916 An application that subscribes to ISensLogon interface events stops receiving logon or logoff event notifications after you log off Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q970916 KB970916 August 6, 2009
• 968074 An update is available that enables the Terminal Services license servers that are running Windows Server 2008 to be able to use the CALs for the Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services Q968074 KB968074 August 6, 2009
• 959613 Guidelines for thinly provisioned LUNs in Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2003 Q959613 KB959613 August 6, 2009
• 2001018 WINS Service restart may generate Event ID 4224 on Windows Server 2008 Q2001018 KB2001018 August 5, 2009
• 973838 You receive an error message, and event ID 1289 is logged when you try to create a cluster on Windows Server 2008-based computers Q973838 KB973838 August 5, 2009
• 972299 An "Access Denied" error message is returned when you edit an access control on a network-mapped drive on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q972299 KB972299 August 5, 2009
• 971766 How do I enable or disable DEP for Office applications? Q971766 KB971766 August 5, 2009
• 971677 A Hyper-V differencing disk that you create in Windows Server 2008 R2 cannot be used in Windows Server 2008 Q971677 KB971677 August 5, 2009
• 971187 How to fix MSI software update registration corruption issues Q971187 KB971187 August 5, 2009
• 968872 How do I open the firewall port for SQL Server on Windows Server 2008? Q968872 KB968872 August 5, 2009
• 968849 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2008 Q968849 KB968849 August 5, 2009
• 958909 It takes a long time to log on to a Windows Vista-based computer that has antivirus software installed, and you notice that the size of the Setupapi.app.log file is very large Q958909 KB958909 August 5, 2009
• 958662 How to back up Hyper-V virtual machines from the parent partition on a Windows Server 2008-based computer by using Windows Server Backup Q958662 KB958662 August 5, 2009
• 947243 If Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 is running in audit mode on a portable computer, the NUM LOCK key is always turned on Q947243 KB947243 August 5, 2009
• 971222 Users who are members of the Power Users group or of the Print Operators group cannot install the local printers on a server that is running Windows Server 2008 Q971222 KB971222 August 3, 2009
• 953610 Error message when you install Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 Service Pack 1: "Error 1935: An error occurred during the installation of assembly component" Q953610 KB953610 August 3, 2009
• 925631 How to configure remote IPsec management and remote IPsec monitoring from Windows-based computers Q925631 KB925631 August 3, 2009