IIS May Not Send an Entire Redirect Message When Using an ISAPI Extension (296686)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0
  • Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0

This article was previously published under Q296686

SYMPTOMS

When a long URL in an ISAPI extension is redirected, IIS may not send an entire redirect message.

RESOLUTION

Internet Information Services 5.0

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Version        Size     File name
   -----------------------------------------------------
   11-MAY-2001  18:12  5.0.2195.3584  357,648  W3svc.dll           
				

Internet Information Server 4.0

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Version    Size     File name
   ----------------------------------------------------
   17-Oct-2002  18:17  4.2.781.1  214,544  Adsiis.dll       
   17-Oct-2002  18:17  4.2.781.1  331,200  Asp.dll          
   17-Oct-2002  18:18  4.2.781.1   34,384  Clusiis4.dll     
   17-Oct-2002  18:16  4.2.781.1   55,392  Httpodbc.dll     
   17-Oct-2002  18:17  4.2.781.1   99,424  Iischema.dll     
   17-Oct-2002  18:15  4.2.781.1   63,984  Iislog.dll       
   17-Oct-2002  18:16  4.2.781.1  185,792  Infocomm.dll     
   17-Oct-2002  18:15  4.2.781.1   29,520  Iscomlog.dll     
   17-Oct-2002  18:16  4.2.781.1   38,256  Ssinc.dll        
   17-Oct-2002  18:17  4.2.781.1   25,360  Sspifilt.dll     
   17-Oct-2002  18:16  4.2.781.1  231,104  W3svc.dll        
   17-Oct-2002  18:16  4.2.781.1   88,032  Wam.dll       
				

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/6/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB296686