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 October 2011. The list is daily updated.

2249169 Active Directory Rights Management Services deployment Q2249169 KB2249169 October 27, 2011
2524737 Error message "Windows SIM was unable to generate a catalog" or "Parameter count mismatch" Q2524737 KB2524737 October 23, 2011
2634832 Shadowing a Remote Desktop Session with FQDN may fail Q2634832 KB2634832 October 20, 2011
969550 A Stop error occurs on an HP ProLiant server that has the firmware from an E200/E200i HP Smart Array SAS/SATA controller installed on any Windows Server platform Q969550 KB969550 October 20, 2011
2634534 MSInfo32 Displays "Not Available" for "Installed Physical Memory (RAM)" Q2634534 KB2634534 October 19, 2011
2530309 Internet Explorer Group Policy Preferences do not apply to Internet Explorer 9 in a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain environment Q2530309 KB2530309 October 17, 2011
2589130 Frequent requests to enter the smart card PIN after you install KB 2288953 and enable smart card PIN caching in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q2589130 KB2589130 October 13, 2011
2569339 Some security events do not log the name of the user account that makes Local Security Policy changes in Windows Server 2008, in Windows Vista, in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2569339 KB2569339 October 13, 2011
2549311 You cannot access a DFS share by using a valid user account in Windows Server 2008 R2, in Windows 7, in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q2549311 KB2549311 October 13, 2011
2479169 "Word did not save the document" error message when you try to save a document in Windows 7, in Windows Server 2008 R2, in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q2479169 KB2479169 October 13, 2011
2619083 "0x8007007A" error message when you shrink a volume on a logical disk in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q2619083 KB2619083 October 12, 2011
2604521 An update is available to update the country codes of Curaçao, of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, or of Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2008, in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2604521 KB2604521 October 12, 2011
2556308 TZUtil command-line tool is added to Windows Vista and to Windows Server 2008 Q2556308 KB2556308 October 12, 2011
2554746 MSMQ service might not send or receive messages after you restart a computer that is running Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q2554746 KB2554746 October 12, 2011
2492806 A Windows Vista-based, Windows Server 2008-based, Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer that shares some files and some folders may not respond to file share requests Q2492806 KB2492806 October 11, 2011
979458 The values of logical disk performance counters are set to "0" for all dynamic disk volumes on a computer that is running Windows Vista SP2 or Windows Server 2008 SP2 Q979458 KB979458 October 11, 2011
971278 A 32-bit Removable Storage application does not load on a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2008 or of Windows Vista Q971278 KB971278 October 11, 2011
967224 Some TCP/IP parameters in the registry are changed to incorrect values when you use the netsh command to change TCP/IP global parameters on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q967224 KB967224 October 11, 2011
304736 How to extend the partition of a cluster shared disk Q304736 KB304736 October 11, 2011
980027 A Windows Server 2008 domain controller or a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain controller cannot allocate new ports when Server for NIS is running Q980027 KB980027 October 10, 2011
979293 Error message when you view or modify the migrated Group Policy objects in Windows Server 2008: "Attribute cannot be empty" Q979293 KB979293 October 10, 2011
977983 Group Policy preferences client-side extension hotfix rollup for Windows Vista Q977983 KB977983 October 10, 2011
977615 A hotfix is available for Windows Services for UNIX and for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications to incorporate a cumulative DST update for December 2009 Q977615 KB977615 October 10, 2011
975486 The Cluster services fail on all nodes after you shut down the cluster node that owns the quorum disk resource in Windows Server 2008 SP2 Q975486 KB975486 October 10, 2011
982615 A hotfix is available to update the Daylight Saving Time for the "(UTC) Casablanca" time zone for Windows Operating Systems Q982615 KB982615 October 9, 2011
981564 The scroll bar of a child control stops responding to the mouse click in an application on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 after you move a top level window of the application Q981564 KB981564 October 9, 2011
977893 Error message when you install an update by using Windows Update on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "0x80070490" Q977893 KB977893 October 9, 2011
917021 Description of the Wireless Client Update for Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Q917021 KB917021 October 9, 2011
907247 Description of the Credential Roaming service update for Windows Server 2003 and for Windows XP Q907247 KB907247 October 9, 2011
961570 The system becomes unresponsive after the primary MPIO path is disconnected on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q961570 KB961570 October 8, 2011
961435 Some base values are not updated when you use the Win32_PerfRawData_PerfDisk_LogicalDisk WMI class to calculate performance data in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q961435 KB961435 October 8, 2011
961099 An application that uses Windows NT security event log APIs cannot read the description of an event log message from a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q961099 KB961099 October 8, 2011
961080 Event ID: 19 occurs on Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computers that use Intel Nehalem processors Q961080 KB961080 October 8, 2011
960954 When you open a network share by using a previously created shortcut in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008, a newly created file or folder in the network share does not appear until you update the screen Q960954 KB960954 October 8, 2011
960916 Network Load Balancing (NLB) clients cannot connect to the Windows Server 2008 NLB cluster by using the virtual IP address when NLB is running in multicast mode Q960916 KB960916 October 8, 2011
960809 The Windows Server 2008 Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) responder does not work with signing certificates that do not use the SHA1 algorithm Q960809 KB960809 October 8, 2011
960742 Clients cannot log on to a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server through RDP connections if the terminal server is set to listen on only one of the network adapters Q960742 KB960742 October 8, 2011
960735 When you access a SATA device that supports the Native Command Queuing (NCQ) feature in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008, you may experience poor performance Q960735 KB960735 October 8, 2011
960723 Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 stops responding (hangs) during startup Q960723 KB960723 October 8, 2011
960670 IPv6 network adapters are reinstalled when network connectivity is restored on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q960670 KB960670 October 8, 2011
960646 If the "Reconnect at logon" option is selected, a network drive that is mapped to a Web share is displayed as a red X after you restart a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q960646 KB960646 October 8, 2011
960549 Some third-party Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) clients may reject a response from an OSCP responder if this OCSP responder receives a Response Signing certificate from a Windows Server 2008 certification authority Q960549 KB960549 October 8, 2011
960464 Error message when you log on to a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer that uses roaming user profiles: "Unable to log you on because your profile could not be loaded, please contact your administrator" Q960464 KB960464 October 8, 2011
960251 Error message when you run a Borland MS-DOS based application: "The version of this file is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running" Q960251 KB960251 October 8, 2011
960151 Error message when you try to access a network drive that is mapped to a DFS shared folder on a client computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "Error: Location is not available" Q960151 KB960151 October 8, 2011
960044 An audio application cannot play the latest non-Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) or encrypted PCM and non-PCM audio formats even after you install a High Definition Audio function driver on a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer Q960044 KB960044 October 8, 2011
960038 You receive a "0x0000007E" Stop error on Windows Server 2008-based computers that host Hyper-V virtual machines when you use the Hyper-V writer to back up virtual machines Q960038 KB960038 October 8, 2011
960037 When a 32-bit process tries to update a string value with a new value that contains the %ProgramFiles% string, the %ProgramFiles% string is converted to the %ProgramFiles(x86)% string in a 64-bit environment Q960037 KB960037 October 8, 2011
959962 An update is available for Windows Server 2008-based computers to address issues with backing up and restoring Hyper-V virtual machines Q959962 KB959962 October 8, 2011
959887 You cannot use a smart card certificate to log on to a domain from a Windows Vista-based client computer Q959887 KB959887 October 8, 2011
959766 Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V systems restart unexpectedly, and you receive a 0x1000007E Stop error code when you mount a VHD file Q959766 KB959766 October 8, 2011
959759 You cannot rename a folder by using the UNC path in Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista SP1 systems if the UNC path includes a symbolic link Q959759 KB959759 October 8, 2011
959523 Stop error after you install KB951376, you use the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard, you find many Bluetooth devices, and then you try to put a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer to sleep: "STOP 0x0000007F" Q959523 KB959523 October 8, 2011
959517 Windows Server 2008 Key Distribution Center (KDC) rejects a TGS request after the TGT is renewed Q959517 KB959517 October 8, 2011
959493 The WMI Provider Host program (Wmiprvse.exe) may crash on a Windows Server 2008-based computer that has the NLB feature installed Q959493 KB959493 October 8, 2011
959488 The logon process may take a long time when you try to log on to a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer Q959488 KB959488 October 8, 2011
959476 A VSS hardware snapshot database keeps growing with duplicated snapshot information when it is updated for snapshot creation/deletion in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista SP1 systems Q959476 KB959476 October 8, 2011
959458 The Sound dialog box displays duplicate items or no items for an HDMI device in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q959458 KB959458 October 8, 2011
959442 The edges of a document are truncated when you try to print the document by using Terminal Services Easy Print from a client computer that is running Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1, or Windows Server 2008 Q959442 KB959442 October 8, 2011
959384 On a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, iSCSI Initiator may be unable to communicate with the iSCSI target for several minutes after an iSCSI Protocol Data Unit (PDU) is rejected Q959384 KB959384 October 8, 2011
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 October 8, 2011
958894 The Printer Spooler service may encounter an access violation and crash when the service handles asynchronous notifications from print clients on Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computers Q958894 KB958894 October 8, 2011
958807 Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering WMI provider does not correctly handle invalid characters in the private property names causing WMI queries to fail Q958807 KB958807 October 8, 2011
958756 The customized properties for an .msi package installation are reset to their default values after you install Windows Installer 4.5 Q958756 KB958756 October 8, 2011
958741 Print jobs may have incorrect owners when you share a printer from a Windows Server 2008-based computer or from a Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computer Q958741 KB958741 October 8, 2011
958685 A Windows-based portable computer does not resume correctly if you close the lid while the computer is asleep Q958685 KB958685 October 8, 2011
958656 Client-side rendering in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Vista may decrease performance on Windows Server 2008-based terminal servers Q958656 KB958656 October 8, 2011
958655 Error message when you use Windows Installer (MSI) 4.5 to install multiple MSI packages in Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP: "API call rejected - No actions in Context" Q958655 KB958655 October 8, 2011
958612 Citrix ICA clients are not disconnected from a Windows Server 2008 terminal server as expected when the grace period has expired and a terminal license server is not configured Q958612 KB958612 October 8, 2011
958387 A hotfix is available that addresses a memory leak in the Virtual Disk Service on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q958387 KB958387 October 8, 2011
958378 You cannot open a compiled database (.mde) file or run a .Net Framework application on a Windows Vista-based computer Q958378 KB958378 October 8, 2011
958285 Error message when you access the shared resources in a cooperation network over a VPN connection from a Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008-based client computer: "0x80004005" or "0x80070035" Q958285 KB958285 October 8, 2011
958237 The Windows Image Acquisition image transfer may fail on a WSD scanner device that is installed on a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer Q958237 KB958237 October 8, 2011
958184 Virtual machine backup operations fail in Windows Server 2008 when Hyper-V virtual machine files are saved on a volume that is mounted on a failover cluster by using a volume GUID Q958184 KB958184 October 8, 2011
958015 Receive-side scaling is unexpectedly disabled on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q958015 KB958015 October 8, 2011
957526 The shutdown process becomes very slow when there is an active connection during shutdown on a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer Q957526 KB957526 October 8, 2011
957523 Error message when you resume a Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer from hibernation: "Windows Failed to Start" Q957523 KB957523 October 8, 2011
957517 A dedicated complete memory dump file may not be successfully generated if the volume that stores the dedicated dump file has insufficient free space Q957517 KB957517 October 8, 2011
957508 An update is available that provides improved features for the Request Filtering module in IIS 7.0 Q957508 KB957508 October 8, 2011
957321 An update to add support to the XMP specification for complex data types in the Windows Imaging Component Q957321 KB957321 October 8, 2011
957316 Disk I/O errors occur after you restore a failed MPIO path on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q957316 KB957316 October 8, 2011
957080 Your USB audio device does not function correctly, and Device Manager shows a yellow exclamation mark on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 Q957080 KB957080 October 8, 2011
957065 Error status message from the ntfs.sys driver when some applications update very large files in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista systems: "0xc0000427 STATUS_FILE_SYSTEM_LIMITATION" Q957065 KB957065 October 8, 2011
956891 Error message when you create a cluster on a Windows Server 2008-based computer that uses a third-party DNS server: "The network name {0} is already used in the network" Q956891 KB956891 October 8, 2011
956871 The system may crash when you put a Windows Vista-based computer or a Windows Server 2008-based computer into hibernation Q956871 KB956871 October 8, 2011
956807 The Unicode hyphen character (U+2010) is not drawn when you use an application that uses GDI+ API functions in Windows Server 2008, in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2003, and in Windows XP Q956807 KB956807 October 8, 2011
956756 A graphics card is not removed from the display settings on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista SP1 if you unplug the card while the computer is asleep or in hibernation Q956756 KB956756 October 8, 2011
956594 A Windows-based server running that is IIS does not respond to POST requests that have the "Expect: 100-Continue" header Q956594 KB956594 October 8, 2011
956136 If calls to VSS management interface APIs are made while protected snapshot replications are occurring, the APIs encounter performance issues in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Vista SP1 Q956136 KB956136 October 8, 2011
955995 NPS servers in Windows Server 2008 systems cannot import configuration settings that were exported from IAS servers in Windows Server 2003 systems Q955995 KB955995 October 8, 2011
955857 The "Create symbolic links" Group Policy setting is not displayed in GPMC on a Windows Server 2008-based computer or a Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computer Q955857 KB955857 October 8, 2011
955734 Stop error message in Windows Server 2008, in Windows Vista, or in Windows Vista SP1: "0x000000D1" Q955734 KB955734 October 8, 2011
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 October 8, 2011
955561 Some removable USB cartridge disk drives are not recognized as available backup destinations by the built-in backup application in Windows Vista Q955561 KB955561 October 8, 2011
955560 Handle leaks and memory leaks occur on the Printer Spooler service when a Windows Vista SP1-based computer or a Windows Server 2008-based computer installs and uninstalls network printers Q955560 KB955560 October 8, 2011
955557 Even when a driver is digitally signed, Device Manager displays a "Not digitally signed" message for the driver on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q955557 KB955557 October 8, 2011
955555 The LocalLow folder may not be created on a Windows Vista SP1-based computer or on a Windows Server 2008-based computer when roaming profiles are used in a domain environment Q955555 KB955555 October 8, 2011
955427 Copy process is very slow when you copy large files from one computer to another computer in a high-bandwidth network environment if both computers are running either Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q955427 KB955427 October 8, 2011
955248 The RSoP snap-in does not display some file security policies, and Event ID 1091 is logged on domain member computers that are running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 Q955248 KB955248 October 8, 2011
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 October 8, 2011
954809 You cannot access a WebDAV site whose SSL setting for client certificates is set to Accept if you cancel the Select Certificate dialog box on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q954809 KB954809 October 8, 2011
954563 Memory corruption may occur with the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Q954563 KB954563 October 8, 2011
954037 Error message when you try to copy a file to a DFS shared folder or to a shared folder that is a mount point in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008: "The selected files could not be copied. There is not enough free space on the device" Q954037 KB954037 October 8, 2011
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 October 8, 2011
953828 Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V virtual machines generate a Stop error when NLB is configured or when the NLB cluster does not converge as expected Q953828 KB953828 October 8, 2011
953585 Error message when you try to start a Hyper-V virtual machine on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Vista-based computer that uses the NUMA architecture: "An error occurred while attempting to change the state of virtual machine VMNAME" Q953585 KB953585 October 8, 2011
953341 A dump file may not be generated on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista if the dump file and the paging file reside on the same volume Q953341 KB953341 October 8, 2011
953325 A Windows Server 2003- or 2008-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 October 8, 2011
953228 The CPU usage of a high-speed USB 2.0 audio device that is connected to a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista is greater than the CPU usage of the same device when the device is connected to a Windows XP-based computer Q953228 KB953228 October 8, 2011
952942 Installation of Windows Server 2008 on an iSCSI target fails to complete and the computer restarts repeatedly Q952942 KB952942 October 8, 2011
952876 The TCP/IP Registry Compatibility service may stop responding when a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 is under high stress Q952876 KB952876 October 8, 2011
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 October 8, 2011
952722 The Active Directory Certificate Services service does not start on a Windows Server 2008-based certification authority server if the key storage provider does not support SHA1 hash signing Q952722 KB952722 October 8, 2011
952664 The Event Log service may stop responding because of a deadlock on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Vista-based computer Q952664 KB952664 October 8, 2011
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 October 8, 2011
951418 Stop error in Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2: "0x00000050 PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA" Q951418 KB951418 October 8, 2011
951410 Devices that stream data over more than two isochronous channels by using IEEE 1394 connections may have choppy or distorted output on a Windows-based computer Q951410 KB951410 October 8, 2011
951246 A scheduled task does not run as expected if a command-line argument is enclosed in quotation marks on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista SP1 Q951246 KB951246 October 8, 2011
951191 An error code is returned when a Kerberos client requests a TGT against a Windows Server 2008-based domain controller: "KERB5KDC_ERR_C_PRINICPAL_UNKNOWN" Q951191 KB951191 October 8, 2011
951150 FIX: A hotfix is available for Windows Service for UNIX users and for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications users to incorporate DST changes in Argentina, in Chile, in Egypt, in Iran, in Iraq, and in Israel Q951150 KB951150 October 8, 2011
950918 To keep Remote Access Service connections active after you log off from Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, you must create a new registry key Q950918 KB950918 October 8, 2011
950790 Error message when you use the Robocopy command together with the /ZB option to copy data from a file server to a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based client: "Error 5: Access is denied" Q950790 KB950790 October 8, 2011
950772 A computer that is running an x64-based version of Windows Server 2003, of Windows Vista, or of Windows Server 2008 randomly restarts and then generates a Stop error Q950772 KB950772 October 8, 2011
950363 The "Stop if the computer ceases to be idle" option is not saved for tasks that are configured for Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000 in Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista when triggers are enabled for the task Q950363 KB950363 October 8, 2011
950319 On a multiprocessor computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, a network connectivity failure occurs randomly when you run certain utilities Q950319 KB950319 October 8, 2011
950182 A computer that is running an x86-based version of Windows Server 2008 or an x86-based version of Windows Vista may use fewer processors than expected if the number of cores on a socket is not a power of 2 Q950182 KB950182 October 8, 2011
950086 A memory leak may occur in the nonpaged pool memory on the Windows Server 2008-based terminal server when you log on to and log off from a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server through an RDP connection Q950086 KB950086 October 8, 2011
949857 Error message when you try to delete a folder after an SMB share has been removed on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008: "The action can't be completed because the folder is open in another program" Q949857 KB949857 October 8, 2011
949843 After you put a Windows Explorer window into full-screen mode on a secondary monitor, the navigation bar does not appear on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Q949843 KB949843 October 8, 2011
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 October 8, 2011
948698 You cannot use the Reg.exe utility to access 64-bit registry keys on a 64-bit computer from a computer that is running a 32-bit version of Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Vista Q948698 KB948698 October 8, 2011
948572 A handle leak occurs in a Server Message Block (SMB) session between computers that are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q948572 KB948572 October 8, 2011
947265 In Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, the Content Indexer service cannot index the custom properties of a document Q947265 KB947265 October 8, 2011
944681 A hotfix rollup for the USB audio driver is available for Windows Vista-based and Windows Server 2008-based computers Q944681 KB944681 October 8, 2011
941467 Authorization Manager closes the LDAP connection when an attempt to read the Authorization Manager store fails on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 Q941467 KB941467 October 8, 2011
931908 On a Windows Server 2003-based or Windows Server 2008-based client computer, the system does not delete a temporary file that is created when an application calls the "CryptQueryObject" function Q931908 KB931908 October 8, 2011
930228 A truncated or changed version of the original file name appears in the "Save As" dialog box in Windows Internet Explorer 7 Q930228 KB930228 October 8, 2011
979471 You cannot create an event in an event log in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 if the source field contains a single quotation mark Q979471 KB979471 October 7, 2011
979155 FIX: The Taskbar is reset to the default settings when you use the "Automatically Log On" feature in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q979155 KB979155 October 7, 2011
978994 Error message when you try to migrate the SYSVOL share from the FRS to the DFSR service in a Windows Server 2008 domain: "The parameter is incorrect" Q978994 KB978994 October 7, 2011
978491 FIX: A server that is running Server Message Block Version 2 does not respond to certain FSCTL_SRV_NOTIFY_TRANSACTION requests from clients that are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q978491 KB978491 October 7, 2011
978157 MPIO removes pseudo-LUN paths for external storage devices on Windows Server 2008 SP2-based servers or on Windows Server 2008 R2-based servers Q978157 KB978157 October 7, 2011
977938 FIX: Error message when an application that uses RDS in IIS 7.0 tries to return a recordset: "Microsoft OLEDB Persistence Provider: Rowset can not be loaded because the stream is invalid" Q977938 KB977938 October 7, 2011
977890 The system restarts unexpectedly when OOBE runs, and you receive the following error message: "Failure occurred during online installation" Q977890 KB977890 October 7, 2011
977837 FIX: A cluster resource remains offline after the "Run this resource in a separate Resource Monitor" option is disabled in Windows Server 2008 Q977837 KB977837 October 7, 2011
977747 The 2009 update package for the Japanese postal code dictionary in the Japanese Input Method Editor is now available for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008 Q977747 KB977747 October 7, 2011
977656 You cannot use CHAP or PAP authentication to create a VPN connection to a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q977656 KB977656 October 7, 2011
977611 After you apply a GPO to redirect a folder to a new network share, the redirected folder is empty on client computers that are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q977611 KB977611 October 7, 2011
977526 Communication is interrupted periodically when you start a communication from a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 to a computer that is running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 Q977526 KB977526 October 7, 2011
977391 Internet Explorer stops responding when you browse an Arabic Web site that uses Uniscribe API to process Arabic scripts in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q977391 KB977391 October 7, 2011
977389 The keyboard shortcuts for removed options still work after you press CTRL+ALT+DEL on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q977389 KB977389 October 7, 2011
977323 After you change the SATA mode of disk devices to use the AHCI specification on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Vista-based computer, the computer or certain applications randomly stop responding for 60 seconds or longer Q977323 KB977323 October 7, 2011
977262 You cannot open a Web folder by double-clicking it in Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008 Q977262 KB977262 October 7, 2011
976988 FIX: You cannot print to a Unix Print Server by using an SSL (HTTPS) connection Q976988 KB976988 October 7, 2011
976759 WFP drivers may cause a failure to disconnect the RDP connection to a multiprocessor computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Q976759 KB976759 October 7, 2011
976645 Error message when you try to connect to a virtual private network (VPN) server on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "STOP 0x0000007F" Q976645 KB976645 October 7, 2011
976520 TIFF files are printed in landscape orientation in Windows Photo Gallery on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 Q976520 KB976520 October 7, 2011
976470 The "Date and Time" window shows "Date out of range" error message Q976470 KB976470 October 7, 2011
976394 FIX: A hotfix is available that makes the SecurityMessageProperty.OutgoingSupportingToken property public in the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 Q976394 KB976394 October 7, 2011
975848 When there are right-aligned tabs in an application that uses rich edit controls, the tabs are misaligned on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q975848 KB975848 October 7, 2011
975831 A non-persistent snapshot cleanup operation is aborted by VSS if the VSS hardware provider takes more than three minutes to perform this operation on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q975831 KB975831 October 7, 2011
975751 A memory leak occurs in the Wmiprvse.exe process when you query an iSCSI WMI class in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q975751 KB975751 October 7, 2011
975749 A Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) device is not recognized by a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q975749 KB975749 October 7, 2011
975710 Operating system deployment over a network by using WDS fails in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q975710 KB975710 October 7, 2011
975415 Error message when you pass a variant between a COM client and a COM server in Windows: "0x800706F7 (The stub received bad data)" Q975415 KB975415 October 7, 2011
975246 Stop error message when you connect and then disconnect a USB camera from a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "Fatal System Error: 0x000000C4 (parameter1, parameter2, parameter3, parameter4) DRIVER_VERIFIER_DETECTED_VI... Q975246 KB975246 October 7, 2011
975212 When you use a VPN connection that uses Smart Card authentication on a client computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2, the computer stops responding Q975212 KB975212 October 7, 2011
975173 The command shell program stops responding when you redirect the STDERR output in a "Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications" Telnet session that is connected to a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 Q975173 KB975173 October 7, 2011
975126 Some custom-sized pages are printed incorrectly if they have different dimensions and are printed consecutively from a computer running Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q975126 KB975126 October 7, 2011
975007 FIX: A custom application that uses a bitmap data structure may crash in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q975007 KB975007 October 7, 2011
974913 The CD drive or the DVD drive is missing from the "Send To" shortcut menu and from the Recording tab of the drive properties after you erase a disc on a computer that is running Windows Vista SP2 or Windows Server 2008 SP2 Q974913 KB974913 October 7, 2011
974878 PhysicalDisk counters contain invalid and duplicate entries when you use Microsoft Multipath I/O (MPIO) to control one or more storage devices Q974878 KB974878 October 7, 2011
974875 A memory leak occurs when you use a DirectShow-based application to play Motion JPEG-encoded media files on a computer that is running Windows Vista SP2 or Windows Server 2008 SP2 Q974875 KB974875 October 7, 2011
974867 Error message when you try to burn a dual-layer Blu-ray disc on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "The disc does not have enough free space for all of the files you selected" Q974867 KB974867 October 7, 2011
974848 You cannot install a 64-bit version of SQL Server 2005 on a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q974848 KB974848 October 7, 2011
974738 Error message when you use the MBSA tool to check for weak passwords or to assess password security on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista: "Some user accounts have blank or simple passwords, or could not be analyzed" Q974738 KB974738 October 7, 2011
974729 The Chkdsk.exe utility does not detect and fix a corrupted file that contains a non-resident TXF_DATA attribute in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q974729 KB974729 October 7, 2011
974711 A computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 computer crashes when an application sends an I/O request to a USB-connected CD drive Q974711 KB974711 October 7, 2011
974522 A LDAP simple bind action fails on a domain controller that is running Windows Server 2008 if the distinguished name of the user account exceeds 256 characters Q974522 KB974522 October 7, 2011
974375 FIX: You receive error code C00D002B when you start a publishing point that uses an MBR file or a live stream that contains more than 32 media streams in Windows Media Services on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 Q974375 KB974375 October 7, 2011
974248 The log file size grows larger than the maximum file size limit that was set in Performance Monitor if you select a Comma Separated log format or a Tab Separated log format on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q974248 KB974248 October 7, 2011
974127 An ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED error is returned in Windows Server 2003, in Windows Vista, or in Windows Server 2008 when you call the DeviceIoControl function together with the FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME control code Q974127 KB974127 October 7, 2011
974073 An update for the Msahci.sys driver has been released for AMD chipsets Q974073 KB974073 October 7, 2011
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, in Windows Server 2008, in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q973510 KB973510 October 7, 2011
973509 The advanced security settings for Windows Firewall that you deploy by using a Group Policy object (GPO) are not displayed in Windows Vista or in Windows 2008 Q973509 KB973509 October 7, 2011
973418 USB selective suspend mode does not work as expected after a power transition on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q973418 KB973418 October 7, 2011
973414 Isochronous data transfers fail when you attach a remote 1394A-compliant IEEE 1394 node to a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer that does not support the IRM role Q973414 KB973414 October 7, 2011
973389 FIX: A hotfix is available allowing Windows Service for UNIX users and for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications users to incorporate DST changes in Kamchatka, Morocco, Paraguay, Pakistan, Perth and Uruguay Q973389 KB973389 October 7, 2011
973356 Error message when you create one or more network printers in a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server session: "Printers cannot be installed" Q973356 KB973356 October 7, 2011
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 October 7, 2011
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 October 7, 2011
972907 Stop error message on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "STOP: 0x0000007F" Q972907 KB972907 October 7, 2011
972797 Event ID 1038 is logged when a failover occurs on a back-end disk controller in a Windows Server 2008 failover cluster Q972797 KB972797 October 7, 2011
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 October 7, 2011
972135 Backups fail and Event ID 12293 is logged on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q972135 KB972135 October 7, 2011
972045 Slow system response together with many other performance issues occur on a virtualization server that is running Windows Server 2008 and that has the Hyper-V role installed Q972045 KB972045 October 7, 2011
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 October 7, 2011
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 October 7, 2011
971736 Changes are not committed to the SharePoint server when you use an Office application such as Word or Excel to check in a document on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Q971736 KB971736 October 7, 2011
971442 The system performance of the server becomes severely decreased when you try to copy files from a server that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 through a network Q971442 KB971442 October 7, 2011
971428 The Printbrm.exe command-line tool restores printers that are associated with USB ports as FILE ports on computers that are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q971428 KB971428 October 7, 2011
971357 User password is set to NULL when you use Group Policy Preferences to create a user account Q971357 KB971357 October 7, 2011
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 October 7, 2011
971284 A hotfix is available to enable CrashOnCtrlScroll support for a USB keyboard on a computer that is running Windows Vista SP1 or Windows Server 2008 Q971284 KB971284 October 7, 2011
971259 Some security events are not logged into the security event log on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista after you restart the computer Q971259 KB971259 October 7, 2011
971258 You cannot rescan the Indexing Service scope that has a full path of over 13 characters on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q971258 KB971258 October 7, 2011
971253 You receive a blank screen when you log on to a terminal server that is running Windows Server 2008 Q971253 KB971253 October 7, 2011
971163 The STDIN, the STDOUT, and the STDERR redirections do not work in a WOW64 child process if the CreateProcessWithTokenW function creates the child process Q971163 KB971163 October 7, 2011
971138 Error message when you run an application that uses the per-user class registration feature on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "Interface not found" Q971138 KB971138 October 7, 2011
971128 Stop error when multiple third-party network drivers are installed on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista: "0x0000007F" or "0x0000008E" Q971128 KB971128 October 7, 2011
971069 You cannot print to an IPP printer in Internet Explorer with protected mode enabled on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q971069 KB971069 October 7, 2011
970987 You encounter slow performance when you render .jpg files on a computer that is running an x64-based version of Windows Server 2008 or of Windows Vista Q970987 KB970987 October 7, 2011
970910 A memory leak issue occurs if you call the WTSQuerySessionInformation function to query the published applications information or the initial program information for session ID 0 Q970910 KB970910 October 7, 2011
970907 Error message when you try to offer Remote Assistance from an expert computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista: "Windows Remote Assistance is closing" Q970907 KB970907 October 7, 2011
970413 The Win32_Process class returns incorrect CreationDate property during the first week after daylight saving time begins or ends Q970413 KB970413 October 7, 2011
970397 Error message when you try to delete a predefined firewall rule in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 by using a Netsh command: "No rules match the specified criteria" Q970397 KB970397 October 7, 2011
970146 The Group Policy setting is not displayed in the GPMC after you configure either the "Change the time zone" or the "Create symbolic links" Group Policy setting on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q970146 KB970146 October 7, 2011
970013 The "Active Directory Users and Computers" MMC window crashes when you try to find any object in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista systems Q970013 KB970013 October 7, 2011
969972 You encounter a slow application startup or a slow logon on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista after you apply software restriction policies Q969972 KB969972 October 7, 2011
969670 SMB 2.0 protocol-related performance counters return extremely high values on computers that are running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q969670 KB969670 October 7, 2011
968995 The Terminal Server Licensing MMC snap-in or the TS Licensing Manager MMC snap-in uses NT LAN Manager instead of the Kerberos protocol to pass authentication, respectively, in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Q968995 KB968995 October 7, 2011
968991 File copying from down-level systems to Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 is significantly slower if Intel I/OAT is enabled Q968991 KB968991 October 7, 2011
968585 A handle leak occurs in the print spooler service after you resubmit a print job to a shared printer on which the "Keep printed documents" option is enabled Q968585 KB968585 October 7, 2011
968408 Network and Sharing Center does not display Windows Firewall domain policies in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008, you cannot browse the network Q968408 KB968408 October 7, 2011
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 October 7, 2011
967933 Error message when a remote user tries to connect to a resource on a Windows Server 2008-based computer through TS Gateway by using the FQDN of the resource: "Remote Desktop Disconnected" Q967933 KB967933 October 7, 2011
967764 Cannot uninstall software updates on a computer that is running Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Vista Q967764 KB967764 October 7, 2011
967724 A Windows Server 2008-based computer that has the MPIO solution installed and that has many LUNs attached stops responding during the startup process after you install hotfix 963702 Q967724 KB967724 October 7, 2011
967574 Windows 7 clients cannot locate the Active Directory Management Gateway Service installed on Windows Server 2008-based domain controllers Q967574 KB967574 October 7, 2011
967477 A WSD printer device displays a truncated IPv6 address in Device Manager and in the Function Discovery Browser utility on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q967477 KB967477 October 7, 2011
967471 A legacy application may randomly encounter an access violation in a Windows Server 2008 terminal session when the application starts Q967471 KB967471 October 7, 2011
967363 A Windows Server 2008-based DHCP server does not register DNS records for earlier version DHCP clients that do not send option 81 to the DHCP server Q967363 KB967363 October 7, 2011
967358 You receive error messages when you try to create a domain GPO or edit an existing domain GPO in a Windows Server 2008 Active Directory domain environment Q967358 KB967358 October 7, 2011
967352 Stop error message when you put a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 into hibernation: "STOP 0x000000A0," "STOP 0x0000007a," or "STOP 0x00000077" Q967352 KB967352 October 7, 2011
967326 Data loss occurs after you use the Dfsrmig.exe tool to migrate the SYSVOL share from the FRS to the DFSR service in a Windows Server 2008-based domain Q967326 KB967326 October 7, 2011
967227 An application may stop working unexpectedly on a Windows Vista SP1-based or a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q967227 KB967227 October 7, 2011
967191 The Windows Experience Index rating and the WinSAT command do not work correctly on a Windows Vista-based computer that has more than 8 logical processors Q967191 KB967191 October 7, 2011
967170 Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 do not correctly audit all the privilege use events Q967170 KB967170 October 7, 2011
967166 Two warning messages are logged for the Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) data when you run the "gpupdate /force" command on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 Server Core Q967166 KB967166 October 7, 2011
967111 You cannot access a symbolic link by running Client for NFS if the path length of the symbolic link is too long Q967111 KB967111 October 7, 2011
966329 Windows Server 2008 Certificate Services (ADCS) does not start, and error code 0x80070057 is generated when ADCS is reinstalled by using the "use existing keys" option in Windows Server 2008 Q966329 KB966329 October 7, 2011
962947 After you sign an .rdp file by using the Rdpsign.exe utility, signed .rdp file permissions are changed, or a signed .rdp file does not provide the name and password information in Windows Server 2008 Q962947 KB962947 October 7, 2011
961891 Error message when you try to restart or shut down a Windows Server 2008-based computer that is connected to an MPIO-controlled storage device: "Stop 0x0000009F" Q961891 KB961891 October 7, 2011
982614 Description of the cumulative update for Office Communications Server 2007 R2, Unified Communications Managed API 2.0 Core Redist 64-bit: May 2010 Q982614 KB982614 October 6, 2011
981936 Lots of the Event ID 476 events are logged when you use the Ntdsutil.exe tool to create an RODC installation media in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q981936 KB981936 October 6, 2011
981717 The PrincipalContext.ValidateCredentials method returns a false value even when you use valid credentials on a Windows Server 2008 SP2-based server that has AD LDS installed Q981717 KB981717 October 6, 2011
981431 A PostScript printer does not print a document that contains multiple paper sizes correctly on a computer that is running Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q981431 KB981431 October 6, 2011
981370 The DNS Server service on an RODC does not respond to DNS queries for several minutes if the link to some RWDCs breaks in Windows Server 2008 Q981370 KB981370 October 6, 2011
981263 Management servers or assigned agents unexpectedly appear as unavailable in the Operations Manager console in Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 Q981263 KB981263 October 6, 2011
981205 A hotfix is available that adds the Extended Protection for Authentication feature to WCF in the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008 Q981205 KB981205 October 6, 2011
981148 You cannot read the text in a gray area of a printout in Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q981148 KB981148 October 6, 2011
980393 Two users accounts that are logged on to the same computer cannot use Windows Photo Viewer at the same time in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, or Windows Server 2008 Q980393 KB980393 October 6, 2011
980382 The computer stops responding when you rename a folder in Windows Server 2008, in Windows Vista, in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q980382 KB980382 October 6, 2011
2290617 FIX: A hotfix is available to enable the configuration of some ASP.NET properties for each application pool in IIS 7.0 Q2290617 KB2290617 October 5, 2011
982908 Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Cluster Disaster Recovery Planning Q982908 KB982908 October 5, 2011

Windows Server 2008 articles, fixes and updates - October 2011