Access violation error occurs after seizure of domain controller role (305220)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
This article was previously published under Q305220

SYMPTOMS

After you attempt to seize the role of a domain controller FSMO (Flexible Single Master Owner) role in Windows 2000, the following access violation error message may appear:
3:Access violation - code c0000005

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     Platform
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4472     123,664  Adsldp.dll
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4308     130,832  Adsldpc.dll
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4016      62,736  Adsmsext.dll
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4551     355,600  Advapi32.dll
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4141     133,904  Dnsapi.dll
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4379      91,408  Dnsrslvr.dll
   08-Oct-2001  17:54  5.0.2195.4485      88,336  Hotfix.exe
   28-Oct-2001  17:57                     27,663  Hotfix.inf
   28-Oct-2001  17:48  5.0.2195.4533     521,488  Instlsa5.dll
   08-Oct-2001  21:22  5.0.2195.4437     145,680  Kdcsvc.dll
   04-Oct-2001  23:00  5.0.2195.4471     199,440  Kerberos.dll
   04-Sep-2001  11:32  5.0.2195.4276      71,024  Ksecdd.sys
   22-Oct-2001  13:30  5.0.2195.4533     503,568  Lsasrv.dll    128-bit
   22-Oct-2001  13:31  5.0.2195.4533     503,568  Lsasrv.dll     56-bit
   22-Oct-2001  13:31  5.0.2195.4533      33,552  Lsass.exe
   27-Sep-2001  17:59  5.0.2195.4285     114,448  Msv1_0.dll
   08-Oct-2001  21:22  5.0.2195.4153     312,080  Netapi32.dll
   08-Oct-2001  21:22  5.0.2195.4357     370,448  Netlogon.dll
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4532     912,656  Ntdsa.dll
   08-Oct-2001  21:22  5.0.2195.4433     387,856  Samsrv.dll
   28-Oct-2001  17:43  5.0.2195.4536     128,784  Scecli.dll
   08-Oct-2001  21:22  5.0.2195.4476     299,792  Scesrv.dll
   30-May-2001  03:03  5.0.2195.3649       3,584  Spmsg.dll
   08-Oct-2001  21:22  5.0.2195.4025      50,960  W32time.dll
   01-Aug-2001  23:44  5.0.2195.4025      56,592  W32tm.exe
   08-Oct-2001  21:22  5.0.2195.4433     125,712  Wldap32.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about seizing and transfering FSMO roles in Windows 2000, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

255504 Using Ntdsutil.exe to seize or transfer FSMO roles to a server


For additional information about how to obtain a hotfix for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

265173 The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Product

For additional information about how to install multiple hotfixes with only one reboot, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

296861 Use QChain.exe to Install Multiple Hotfixes with One Reboot

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:MinorLast Reviewed:9/26/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbDirServices kbfix kbWin2000PreSP3Fix kbWin2000sp3fix KB305220 kbAudITPRO
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