Configuration Changes to a Newsgroup Do Not Take Effect Until You Restart the NNTP Service (286154)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0

This article was previously published under Q286154

SYMPTOMS

When you configure a newsgroup through IIS on a computer that has Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP) installed from Microsoft Exchange, the changes may not take effect until you stop and then restart the NNTP Service.

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

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date         Time    Version         Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------
   31-05-2001   15:31   5.0.2195.3649   41,744  Coadmin.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about how to install Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 hotfixes at the same time, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

249149 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/26/2005
Keywords:	kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbWin2000PreSP3Fix kbWin2000sp3fix KB286154