Content is Lost at SF_NOTIFY_AUTH_COMPLETE (250397)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0

This article was previously published under Q250397

SYMPTOMS

If a POST request is redirected from an Internet Server Application Programming Interface (ISAPI) filter in the SF_NOTIFY_AUTH_COMPLETE handler, the content data submitted is not available to the script where the request is redirected.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 1.Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Internet Information Services 5.0.

MORE INFORMATION

If a POST request is redirected from an ISAPI filter in the SF_NOTIFY_AUTH_COMPLETE handler, the content data submitted is not available to the script where the request is redirected. If the redirection target is a CGI script, the following error message occurs:

502 error: cgi time out

This occurs even though the CONTENT_LENGTH environment variable is set to the correct value. The posted data is not available through STDIN.

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/23/2005
Keywords:	kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE kbWin2000sp1Fix KB250397