DOCUMENT:Q219538  08-MAY-2002  [winnt]
TITLE   :DLL Registration Causes Access Violation on Terminal Server
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT
PROD/VER:winnt:4.0
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:_IK

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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The process of registering a DLL, for example using Regsvr32.exe, may cause an
access violation message if the registration is performed by a service running
in the context of a user account.

Registering the DLL at the Terminal Server console, or from a service running in
the context of the LocalSystem account, works correctly.


RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT Server
4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, please see the
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal
Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT Server 4.0,
Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

Additional query words: 4.00 kernel32.dll av tse

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Keywords          : _IK 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch
Version           : winnt:4.0
Hardware          : ALPHA x86
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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