Windows Server 2008 R2 articles, fixes and updates - August 2012

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 that have been released in August 2012. The list is daily updated.

• 2713521 When a clustered Generic Service resource stops, the service associated with the resource is not stopped Q2713521 KB2713521 August 30, 2012
• 2706051 The Wscript.exe or Cscript.exe process stops when WSH 5.8 exits on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2706051 KB2706051 August 30, 2012
• 2011727 Hyper-V virtual machines on Windows Server 2008 R2 exhibit poor performance Q2011727 KB2011727 August 29, 2012
• 2155311 Poor performance occurs on a computer that has NUMA-based processors and that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7 if a thread requests lots of memory that is within the first 4 GB of memory Q2155311 KB2155311 August 27, 2012
• 2413670 Events 1659, 1481, and 1173 are recorded in the Directory Service event log on Windows Server 2008 R2-based domain controllers after you remove Active Directory Domain Services from the last domain controller in a tree root domain Q2413670 KB2413670 August 24, 2012
• 2716037 KDC interoperability with MIT Kerberos when using Read Only Domain Controllers Q2716037 KB2716037 August 23, 2012
• 2741982 Exported COM+ Proxy fails to install on 32-bit clients Q2741982 KB2741982 August 22, 2012
• 2704299 Japanese characters in file names are displayed as garbled text after you decompress a .zip file in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2704299 KB2704299 August 22, 2012
• 2642750 Publishing Bitlocker Recovery Keys to Active Directory may fail Q2642750 KB2642750 August 22, 2012
• 2607486 Windows Server 2008 R2 Reports PerfNet Error in Application Log on machine with more than 64 Processors Q2607486 KB2607486 August 22, 2012
• 2563515 "Force Classic Start Menu" policy causes unwanted icons on the Windows 7 dekstop Q2563515 KB2563515 August 22, 2012
• 2019545 Smartcard logon with RFC822 Q2019545 KB2019545 August 22, 2012
• 2718654 You are prompted to enter credentials when you try to access a SharePoint server on a Windows 7 SP1-based or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1-based computer Q2718654 KB2718654 August 20, 2012
• 2746140 You receive "0x0000006B" and "0XC000021A" Stop error message after uninstalling McAfee Agent 4.6.2 in Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2746140 KB2746140 August 17, 2012
• 2745579 Same File or Service Name Causes Incorrect FileInUse Dialog Q2745579 KB2745579 August 17, 2012
• 2742848 [SDP 3][5b05367c-8206-4165-8240-bf4cd74a7f6f] WCF Tracing Enabler Package Q2742848 KB2742848 August 17, 2012
• 2605757 [SDP 3][08bfc57d-5ab6-49d4-a8a2-1b10660d2043] WCF Data Collector Q2605757 KB2605757 August 17, 2012
• 2008795 Unable to access ClusterStorage folder on a passive node in a server 2008 R2 cluster Q2008795 KB2008795 August 17, 2012
• 2008652 Unable to Join Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7 Computer to Active Directory Domain Q2008652 KB2008652 August 17, 2012
• 981070 "Windows can't open Add Printer" error in a 64-bit version of Win7 or of Windows Server 2008 R2 Q981070 KB981070 August 17, 2012
• 972493 Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP2 Dynamic Installer for Server Manager Q972493 KB972493 August 17, 2012
• 2983246 "Type Mismatch" error message when you run a VBA macro in a 64-bit version of an Office 2010 application Q2983246 KB2983246 August 16, 2012
• 2745602 Restart Manager Inaccurately Notifies User of a Pending Reboot Q2745602 KB2745602 August 16, 2012
• 2744884 LOCAL SERVICE and NETWORK SERVICE accounts cannot be deleted Q2744884 KB2744884 August 15, 2012
• 2734410 RPC client application stops responding on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7 Q2734410 KB2734410 August 15, 2012
• 2734056 Alt Gr key does not work on a Red Hat Linux virtual machine after you install the Hyper-V role on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 Q2734056 KB2734056 August 15, 2012
• 2727101 RemoteApp server starts a duplicate instance of a 32-bit RemoteApp application on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2727101 KB2727101 August 15, 2012
• 2725279 Autologon feature repeatedly tries to log on a user after the user's password changes on another computer in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2725279 KB2725279 August 15, 2012
• 2723776 "550-The process cannot access the file" error message when you run the "literal size" FTP command in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2723776 KB2723776 August 15, 2012
• 2722727 Embedded file in a Word document becomes corrupted after you copy the file to a computer by using the drag-and-drop feature in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2722727 KB2722727 August 15, 2012
• 2721259 Incorrect conversion routines in Calculator in an international-language version of Windows 7 or in an international-language version of Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2721259 KB2721259 August 15, 2012
• 2705759 Live migration fails when you perform a live migration of a Hyper-V virtual machine in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2705759 KB2705759 August 15, 2012
• 2607863 You cannot set the "Country/region" attribute of a user account to "Curaçao," "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba," or "Sint Maarten (Dutch part)" in Windows Vista, in Windows 7, in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2607863 KB2607863 August 15, 2012
• 2578133 The Remote Desktop Gateway service incorrectly blocks a user account whose name contains localized characters in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2578133 KB2578133 August 15, 2012
• 2561166 LDAP Paged Queries with subordinate referrals are not chased properly Q2561166 KB2561166 August 13, 2012
• 2555958 SNMP services returns no attributes for a PID when you monitor services by using SNMP services on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2555958 KB2555958 August 13, 2012
• 976924 You receive Windows Time Service event IDs 24, 29, and 38 on a virtualized domain controller that is running on a Windows Server 2008-based host server with Hyper-V Q976924 KB976924 August 13, 2012
• 2714030 A new file that has the same file name as a ghost file can be created without displaying a prompt on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based client computer Q2714030 KB2714030 August 9, 2012
• 935467 You cannot use the ImageX.exe tool as a backup tool for a Windows Computer Q935467 KB935467 August 9, 2012
• 2706695 Kerberos Service Principal Name on Wrong Account Q2706695 KB2706695 August 8, 2012
• 947249 The recovery password for Windows BitLocker is not available when FIPS compliant policy is set in Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Q947249 KB947249 August 7, 2012
• 2728032 Remote Desktop Services terminate on startup Q2728032 KB2728032 August 6, 2012
• 2182466 “2155347997 (0x8078001D)” error code when you perform a system state backup operation in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Q2182466 KB2182466 August 6, 2012
• 2711774 AltGr key does not work in a Red Hat Linux virtual machine on a Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer Q2711774 KB2711774 August 2, 2012