AccessCheckAndAuditAlarm() Does Not Generate an Audit (296987)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
This article was previously published under Q296987

SYMPTOMS

When you call any of the following functions to perform a check for a given object, the expected audit entry may not appear in the security log:

AccessCheckAndAuditAlarm

AccessCheckByTypeAndAuditAlarm

AccessCheckByTypeResultListAndAuditAlarm

AccessCheckByTypeResultListAndAuditAlarmByHandle

CAUSE

This problem can occur because these functions do not correctly call the associated audit code path.

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 Microsoft Windows 2000. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/19/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbfix KB296987
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