Host Integration Server (HIS) 2004 articles, fixes and updates - December 2007

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Host Integration Server (HIS) 2004 that have been released in December 2007. The list is daily updated.

• 940313 How to obtain the latest Host Integration Server 2004 service pack Q940313 KB940313 December 4, 2007
• 940312 A list of the bugs that are fixed in Host Integration Server 2004 Service Pack 1 Q940312 KB940312 December 4, 2007
• 939804 The ability to configure undefined printers in SNA Manager is no longer available in the Host Print Server environment in Host Integration Server Q939804 KB939804 December 4, 2007
• 939789 FIX: The OLE DB Provider for DB2 may not correctly execute a SELECT statement that contains a TOP clause after you apply a Host Integration Server 2004 update for the OLE DB Provider for DB2 Q939789 KB939789 December 4, 2007
• 937649 How to install the retail version of Host Integration Server if you previously installed the evaluation version of Host Integration Server Q937649 KB937649 December 4, 2007
• 929900 A software update is available that improves the tracing capabilities of Transaction Integrator Windows Initiated Processing internal tracing when you use persistent connections in Host Integration Server 2004 Q929900 KB929900 December 4, 2007
• 929424 FIX: The Host Integration Server 2004 Transaction Integrator Designer does not update a type library's GUIDs when you migrate an existing type library from an earlier version of Host Integration Server Q929424 KB929424 December 4, 2007
• 929295 FIX: The W3wp.exe worker process that hosts a Host Integration Server 2004 TI WIP .NET component stops responding after an application successfully calls the component multiple times Q929295 KB929295 December 4, 2007
• 925107 FIX: A Host Integration Server 2004 TI transaction that uses a two-phase commit (2-PC) protocol may fail when an application calls a TI method recursively Q925107 KB925107 December 4, 2007
• 925105 FIX: A Host Integration Server 2004 TI application may incorrectly call the same CICS transaction application two times Q925105 KB925105 December 4, 2007
• 910810 Registry changes in the Host Integration Server 2004 Client Q910810 KB910810 December 4, 2007
• 899760 The Password Change Notification Service (PCNS) that is included in Host Integration Server 2004 does not start after you install Windows Server 2003 SP1 Q899760 KB899760 December 4, 2007
• 898539 BUG: You cannot sort some information by using the column headings in the SNA Manager MMC snap-in in Host Integration Server 2004 and in Host Integration Server 2000 Q898539 KB898539 December 4, 2007
• 897246 You may receive an "Unexpected data length for the fixed-length column '[DB2OLEDB] .COLUMN'" error message when you use the OLE DB Provider for DB2 that is included with Host Integration Server 2004 Q897246 KB897246 December 4, 2007
• 894615 You receive an ERROR_MORE_DATA message when you run the Configuration Wizard after you configure the Host Integration Server 2004 service account Q894615 KB894615 December 4, 2007
• 893267 How to distribute pooled 3270 application resources and LUA application resources across multiple computers that are running SNA Server or Host Integration Server Q893267 KB893267 December 4, 2007
• 893010 The SnaBase service cannot start on a backup Host Integration Server 2004 server when the Configuration Wizard cannot locate the primary Host Integration Server 2004 server during the initial configuration process Q893010 KB893010 December 4, 2007
• 892936 FIX: You receive the "The service called SNABASE is not configured in the registry as an SNA service" error message after you start an SNA Server application on a Host Integration Server 2004 Client Q892936 KB892936 December 4, 2007
• 892398 FIX: An application that uses Managed Provider for DB2 may experience an exception when the application tries to perform a parameterized query in Host Integration Server 2004 Q892398 KB892398 December 4, 2007
• 891063 FIX: You can only start an SNA trace when you log on as a member of the local Administrators group in Host Integration Server 2004 Q891063 KB891063 December 4, 2007
• 890947 FIX: Host print sessions may stay in a spooling state when the "No Line Formatting" option is enabled and the "Characters Per Line" setting is 255 in Host Integration Server 2000 or 2004 Q890947 KB890947 December 4, 2007
• 890641 FIX: SCS control codes for PPM may not be correctly read in Host Integration Server 2000 and in Host Integration Server 2004 Q890641 KB890641 December 4, 2007
• 888611 TN3270 clients cannot connect to the TN3270 Server after a configuration change is made to the TN3270 Server Q888611 KB888611 December 4, 2007
• 888478 SNA applications that run as Windows services do not connect to a Host Integration Server 2004-based server and log an event 705 message Q888478 KB888478 December 4, 2007
• 888425 FIX: Performance enhancements to the Host Integration Server 2004 DB2 Providers Q888425 KB888425 December 4, 2007
• 888246 FIX: Event ID 533 and event ID 543 are logged in the application event log, and LU 6.2 sessions do not successfully start in Host Integration Server 2004 Q888246 KB888246 December 4, 2007
• 887701 FIX: Host Integration Server 2004 Client does not save the user supplied password when “User Supplied Credentials” is enabled Q887701 KB887701 December 4, 2007
• 886715 FIX: The Host Print Service in Host Integration Server may not correctly print when you have configured the service for languages that are printed right to left Q886715 KB886715 December 4, 2007
• 886666 FIX: Host print sessions may stop responding (hang) when the Request Definite Response option is enabled in Host Integration Server Q886666 KB886666 December 4, 2007
• 886665 FIX: You receive an IPDLC link service access violation in snaipdlc!nds_rnstp_rcv_wait_reply when you configure autoactivated LU6.2 session establishment in Host Integration Server 2004 Q886665 KB886665 December 4, 2007
• 886300 How to migrate type libraries from SNA Server 4.0 Service Pack 4 and Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 1 to Host Integration Server 2004 Q886300 KB886300 December 4, 2007
• 885651 You cannot find the Host Integration Server 2004 Setup and configuration log files in the %TEMP% folder Q885651 KB885651 December 4, 2007
• 885650 Importing a COBOL definition and choosing the "Use Link programming model" option does not set the value of the IsLink property to True in Host Integration Server 2004 Q885650 KB885650 December 4, 2007
• 885649 You cannot save a Transaction Integrator (TI) project that includes a Structure or user-defined type and a DataTable or Recordset that have the same name in Host Integration Server 2004 Q885649 KB885649 December 4, 2007
• 885648 You can incorrectly switch the value of the Variable Sized Final Field method property to False in the Host Integration Server 2004 Transaction Integrator (TI) Designer when the last parameter is defined as an OCCURS Depending On (ODO) array Q885648 KB885648 December 4, 2007
• 885647 SNA 4.0 or Host Integration Server 2000 Host Account Cache components are not detected and you do not receive an error message when you install Host Integration Server 2004 on a domain controller Q885647 KB885647 December 4, 2007
• 885646 ClientContext keywords that are supported by Transaction Integrator (TI) Windows-initiated processing (WIP) for AS/400 in the Distributed Program Call (DPC) model Q885646 KB885646 December 4, 2007
• 885429 FIX: SNA Manager does not display the correct remote APPC LU session status if you update the SNA Manager MMC snap-in after APPC sessions are re-established in Host Integration Server Q885429 KB885429 December 4, 2007
• 885122 The precision and scale properties of currency data types are set to default values when you import a Transaction Integrator (TI) COM type library in Host Integration Server 2004 Q885122 KB885122 December 4, 2007
• 885004 The limits of the MAXVALUE property for the MsSna_ServiceTN3270 class are incorrectly listed in the Wmisna.mof file and in the online Host Integration Server 2004 Help files Q885004 KB885004 December 4, 2007
• 885003 The Host Integration Server 2004 Transaction Integrator (TI) Manager does not open after the Windows Server name is changed Q885003 KB885003 December 4, 2007
• 885002 When you remove a .NET assembly or type library from a Host Integration Server project, the file is not deleted and you receive a warning message in the Transaction Integrator (TI) Designer if you name a new .NET assembly or type library the same name Q885002 KB885002 December 4, 2007
• 885001 Installation of Host Integration Server 2004 in unsuccessful on a Windows 64-bit operating system Q885001 KB885001 December 4, 2007
• 884563 FIX: Deleting a Workstation record may cause the removal of LU assignments from other Workstation records in Host Integration Server Q884563 KB884563 December 4, 2007
• 884550 FIX: APPC and Common Programming Interface for Communications (CPI-C) applications may stop responding if the SNA Server service becomes unavailable Q884550 KB884550 December 4, 2007
• 884489 You see the sponsor server name instead of the sub-domain name when you administer an HIS 2004 computer remotely Q884489 KB884489 December 4, 2007
• 884392 An upgrade to Host Integration Server 2004 from SNA Server 4.0 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or earlier versions may not be completed successfully Q884392 KB884392 December 4, 2007
• 884391 You receive an "Invalid COBOL" error message in the COBOL Import Wizard in a Transaction Integrator (TI) project Q884391 KB884391 December 4, 2007
• 884388 Transactional logs may not be exchanged between CICS, IMS, DB2, and Windows COM+ in transactional mode when the Host Integration Server 2004 LU62 Resync service is manually stopped and then restarted Q884388 KB884388 December 4, 2007
• 884387 You receive a message when you use the HIS 2004 Configuration Wizard to set up the Enterprise Single Sign-On service Q884387 KB884387 December 4, 2007
• 884385 Host Integration Server 2004 services will not be restarted after you run the Configuration Wizard unless the service account changes Q884385 KB884385 December 4, 2007
• 884384 You receive a "Could not Connect to Data Source" error message when you open the Transaction Integrator (TI) Manager in Host Integration Server 2004 Q884384 KB884384 December 4, 2007
• 884382 The Host Integration Server 2004 Data Access Tool (DAT) creates a copy of a data source name (DSN) when the DAT converts the DSN if the name already exists Q884382 KB884382 December 4, 2007
• 884381 Upgrading to Host Integration Server 2004 does not completely remove the Shared Folders Gateway Service entry from the Host Integration Server 2004 configuration file Q884381 KB884381 December 4, 2007
• 884380 You do not see parameter lists when you use the Import RPG Wizard in Host Integration Server 2004 Q884380 KB884380 December 4, 2007
• 884378 You receive an ambiguous "Unhandled exception" error message if you incorrectly use the Context Array parameter in a Host Integration Server 2004 Transaction Integrator (TI) method call Q884378 KB884378 December 4, 2007
• 884376 The Demo Link Services script paths are not updated in the registry after you upgrade to Host Integration Server 2004 Q884376 KB884376 December 4, 2007
• 884375 The Host Integration Server 2004 Configuration Wizard fails on a domain controller when you choose built-in groups for Windows Accounts Q884375 KB884375 December 4, 2007
• 884172 You cannot upgrade from SNA Server 4.0 to Host Integration Server 2004 if you do not run the Host Integration Server 2004 Configuration Wizard Q884172 KB884172 December 4, 2007
• 884023 The Host Integration Server Host Print service may not process the end of LU1 print jobs correctly when the print sessions use a print filter DLL Q884023 KB884023 December 4, 2007
• 883851 You cannot paste text in the Output and Grid tabs in the Data Source Wizard that is included in the Host Integration Server 2004 Data Access Tool (DAT) Q883851 KB883851 December 4, 2007
• 883850 You receive an error message when you try to start SNA Manager on a server that is running Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Q883850 KB883850 December 4, 2007
• 883848 You cannot run SNA Server applications when Host Integration Server 2004 Client is installed to run as a service and the user is not an administrator Q883848 KB883848 December 4, 2007
• 883846 Connections may not be deleted if TN3270 LUA LUs are still defined in Host Integration Server 2004 Q883846 KB883846 December 4, 2007
• 883845 The Transaction Integrator is not updated even if the Setup program indicates that it is updated when you upgrade to Host Integration Server 2004 Standard Edition Q883845 KB883845 December 4, 2007
• 883844 The Configuration Wizard does not start if you only install the Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) Administration in Host Integration Server 2004 Q883844 KB883844 December 4, 2007
• 883843 When you configure Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 to support Active Directory Clients by using Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Configuration Wizard, the OU is empty Q883843 KB883843 December 4, 2007
• 883842 You receive an error message when you try to access the OLE DB Provider for DB2, the ODBC Driver for DB2, or the OLE DB Provider for AS/400 and VSAM in Host Integration Server 2004 from an ASP page Q883842 KB883842 December 4, 2007
• 883841 You receive the "Installation failed" message when you try to install Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Client Q883841 KB883841 December 4, 2007
• 883838 A non-administrative domain user account cannot enable SNA tracing in Host Integration Server 2004 Q883838 KB883838 December 4, 2007
• 883731 MSDN Support WebCast: Secure deployment in Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Q883731 KB883731 December 4, 2007
• 883085 MSDN Support WebCast: Network infrastructure consolidation with Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Q883085 KB883085 December 4, 2007
• 875292 MSDN Support WebCast: Enterprise single sign-on integrated with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 and Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Q875292 KB875292 December 4, 2007
• 873399 Host Integration Server 2004 does not return a negative response when an IPDLC connection is inactivated Q873399 KB873399 December 4, 2007
• 843544 FIX: BIND requests fail with an Event 18 "Sense Data = 083B0001" error message in Host Integration Server 2000, Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 1, and Host Integration Server 2004 Q843544 KB843544 December 4, 2007
• 843035 TechNet Support WebCast: Extending mainframe applications with Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 application integration Q843035 KB843035 December 4, 2007
• 843032 TechNet Support WebCast: Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 data providers for DB2 and host files Q843032 KB843032 December 4, 2007
• 839197 The SNABase Service continuously generates event 561 errors Q839197 KB839197 December 4, 2007
• 836837 Configuration options for print server transparency Q836837 KB836837 December 4, 2007
• 831976 Description of the SESTIMEOUT parameter that is used by the SNA Server service Q831976 KB831976 December 4, 2007
• 826230 BUG: A COMTI output-only recordset may cause a memory leak Q826230 KB826230 December 4, 2007
• 811444 Host Integration Server SP1 upgrades DDM SQLAM support to level 5 Q811444 KB811444 December 4, 2007
• 810524 The 3270 client cannot list more than 10 LUs when using Active Directory Q810524 KB810524 December 4, 2007
• 810151 BUG: SNA Performance Monitor counters are unavailable through Terminal Services Q810151 KB810151 December 4, 2007
• 327196 SNADLC link service naming algorithm changes between versions Q327196 KB327196 December 4, 2007
• 326449 Logical Unit Application (LUA) session allocation behavior between multiple TN3270 services Q326449 KB326449 December 4, 2007
• 324724 BUG: Backup sponsor servers added to client's sponsor server list Q324724 KB324724 December 4, 2007
• 323056 "Error Opening Sub-Domain" error message when you open SNA Manager Q323056 KB323056 December 4, 2007
• 321428 How to change the server role with Host Integration Server 2000 and Host Integration Server 2004 Q321428 KB321428 December 4, 2007
• 318612 How to associate TN3270 display LUs with TN3270 printer LUs Q318612 KB318612 December 4, 2007
• 318611 How to associate 3270 display LUs with 3270 printer LUs Q318611 KB318611 December 4, 2007
• 317805 Sponsor connection changes in Host Integration Server Q317805 KB317805 December 4, 2007
• 317603 Starting SNA Server service may cause Event 630 to be logged Q317603 KB317603 December 4, 2007
• 315905 Use the RetryConns parameter to automatically retry unsuccessful connection attempts Q315905 KB315905 December 4, 2007
• 313688 SNA Server access violation in function S1PWHSES() Q313688 KB313688 December 4, 2007
• 313332 Qualify table names when you replicate tables to DB2 Q313332 KB313332 December 4, 2007
• 311271 Font selection in a PDT Q311271 KB311271 December 4, 2007
• 309150 PRB: Host Integration Server and SNA Server send incorrect Format 3 XID commands over a channel connection Q309150 KB309150 December 4, 2007
• 309003 Getrt.exe run on trace file with too many APPC conversations brings access violation Q309003 KB309003 December 4, 2007
• 300685 OLEDB Provider error message: The Conversation Was Deallocated with AP_ABEND Q300685 KB300685 December 4, 2007
• 300256 3270 display through Terminal Server shows only dots on screen Q300256 KB300256 December 4, 2007
• 295716 Host Integration Server may hinder SNA 4.0 administration Q295716 KB295716 December 4, 2007
• 294884 TN3270 and TN5250 emulators only supported through TN service in SNA Server 3.0 and later versions and in Host Integration Server Q294884 KB294884 December 4, 2007
• 294393 Error "No LU in LU Group Free" occurs when starting 3270 applet Q294393 KB294393 December 4, 2007
• 290508 Configuring the 3270 Client Emulator to Use Single Sign On with the Security Integration features included with SNA Server, Host Integration Server 2000 and Host Integration Server 2004 Q290508 KB290508 December 4, 2007
• 288202 "SSCP Connection Already Open" error occurs when starting 257th 3270 session Q288202 KB288202 December 4, 2007
• 282877 Testing the CPI-C Sample Programs Q282877 KB282877 December 4, 2007
• 280139 TN3270 Print Session Connection Fails on Non-default Port Q280139 KB280139 December 4, 2007
• 276364 LU-LU test fails with active as/400 connection Q276364 KB276364 December 4, 2007
• 272225 SNA Server and NetBIOS ScopeIDs on Windows 2000 Server Q272225 KB272225 December 4, 2007
• 271784 IBM SDLC Link Service fails under Windows 2000 Q271784 KB271784 December 4, 2007
• 271308 Error message installing Host Integration Server on Windows 2000 by using Terminal Server Q271308 KB271308 December 4, 2007
• 271283 Install SNA Server or Host Integration Server on Windows Terminal Server Q271283 KB271283 December 4, 2007
• 271131 Use the DRDA_VB sample for DB2OLEDB Q271131 KB271131 December 4, 2007
• 268844 How to use the LINKCFG command line utility to remove Link Services Q268844 KB268844 December 4, 2007
• 268127 TN3270 LUs must be pooled across multiple nodes or connections Q268127 KB268127 December 4, 2007
• 266275 HIS 2000 Client LU6.2 load balancing across SNA Server services Q266275 KB266275 December 4, 2007
• 266091 Configuring for host compression when you use non-extended BINDs Q266091 KB266091 December 4, 2007
• 265225 Host Integration Server AD client is slow to find restarted server in Host Integration Server Q265225 KB265225 December 4, 2007
• 265208 Determining LU Pool usage across servers Q265208 KB265208 December 4, 2007
• 265001 SNA Server invokable transaction programs are not supported on Terminal Server Q265001 KB265001 December 4, 2007
• 262807 How to Use the SNA Server Linkcfg.exe on Windows 2000 Q262807 KB262807 December 4, 2007
• 262474 Kerberos security with SNA Server and Host Integration Server Q262474 KB262474 December 4, 2007
• 259205 APPC TP_STARTED does not verify local LU alias by default in Host Integration Server Q259205 KB259205 December 4, 2007
• 247822 How to use demo SDLC Link Service for 3270 client testing Q247822 KB247822 December 4, 2007
• 246723 How to programmatically timeout an (MC_)ALLOCATE verb Q246723 KB246723 December 4, 2007
• 246672 Error message: No Folders found in <AS400 system name> Q246672 KB246672 December 4, 2007
• 246291 Using APPC Session Viewer to verify LU6.2 configuration Q246291 KB246291 December 4, 2007
• 243164 Suppressing Form Feed Between Print Jobs Containing End Bracket Q243164 KB243164 December 4, 2007
• 236105 Maximum BTU limit for Dumb SDLC interface Q236105 KB236105 December 4, 2007
• 233373 CPIC applications no longer limited to single local APPC LU Q233373 KB233373 December 4, 2007
• 226538 TCP/IP clients lose connections to multihomed SNA Server, Event 706 logged Q226538 KB226538 December 4, 2007
• 224303 Host Integration Server allows range of IP ports with distributed link service Q224303 KB224303 December 4, 2007
• 190446 Restricting access to TN3270 LUs Q190446 KB190446 December 4, 2007
• 185097 SNA Server and Host Integration Server do not support compression across 3270/FMI interface Q185097 KB185097 December 4, 2007
• 180933 Altering screen image for 5250 applet Column Separator Q180933 KB180933 December 4, 2007
• 172809 SNA Server connection to AS/400 remains in Pending state Q172809 KB172809 December 4, 2007
• 170583 Zero Length RU Causes a Blank Page to be Printed Q170583 KB170583 December 4, 2007
• 170286 Application hangs if WinRUIStartup is called before WinAPPCStartup Q170286 KB170286 December 4, 2007
• 169575 Interpreting an FMH-5 Attach for Independent LU 6.2 Q169575 KB169575 December 4, 2007
• 169172 Allowed Directions option available for leased SDLC connection Q169172 KB169172 December 4, 2007
• 160884 "Bidirectional APPC" Support for SNA Server and Host Integration Server Q160884 KB160884 December 4, 2007
• 158570 INFO: How to Determine When 3270 RTM Data Should be Sent Q158570 KB158570 December 4, 2007
• 148972 How SNA Server determines Max BTU over 802.2 DLC Q148972 KB148972 December 4, 2007
• 141592 Event ID: 56 with Distributed Link Services to AS/400 Q141592 KB141592 December 4, 2007
• 134230 Configuring NetBIOS name resolution with TN3270 Admin Q134230 KB134230 December 4, 2007
• 128244 SNA Server load balancing and hot backup Q128244 KB128244 December 4, 2007
• 126400 No sessions are negotiated although the AS/400 connection is active Q126400 KB126400 December 4, 2007
• 125882 SNA Server connection stays inactive Q125882 KB125882 December 4, 2007
• 125881 Maximizing IND$FILE 3270 host file transfer throughput Q125881 KB125881 December 4, 2007
• 123833 Connecting SNA Server or Host Integration Server over X.25/QLLC Q123833 KB123833 December 4, 2007
• 123832 Using SNA Server or Host Integration Server with SDLC multidrop leased lines Q123832 KB123832 December 4, 2007
• 311948 SNA LU6.2 Resync TP Service Logs Event 131 and Fails to Start in Host Integration Server 2000 or in Host Integration Server 2004 Q311948 KB311948 December 3, 2007