Memory Leak When You Gather Performance Counter Information on a Remote Server (307830)


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 Q307830

SYMPTOMS

A custom performance-monitoring program that obtains thread-count counter information on a remote server by using Performance Data Helper functions may leak memory. The leak occurs not only in the custom client program but also in the Regsvc.exe process on the remote server.

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 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
   ----------------------------------------------------------
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    166,160  Catsrv.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    589,072  Catsrvut.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0     96,016  Clbcatex.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    509,712  Clbcatq.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0     37,648  Colbact.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    194,832  Comadmin.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0  1,435,408  Comsvcs.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    625,936  Comuid.dll
   28-Jan-2002  18:10  2000.2.3491.0    831,040  Dtcsetup.exe
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    236,816  Es.dll
   20-Mar-2002  21:05  5.0.2195.4750     20,752  Iasperf.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0     88,848  Msdtclog.dll
   23-Mar-2002  20:33  2000.2.3491.0    698,640  Msdtcprx.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0  1,124,112  Msdtctm.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    146,192  Msdtcui.dll
   28-Jan-2002  18:25  2000.2.3491.0    151,312  Mtstocom.exe
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0     52,496  Mtxclu.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0     23,824  Mtxdm.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    106,256  Mtxoci.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  5.0.2195.4735    940,816  Ole32.dll
   20-Mar-2002  21:05  5.0.2195.4952    152,848  Pdh.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  5.0.2195.4800    428,304  Rpcrt4.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  5.0.2195.4840    186,128  Rpcss.dll
   28-Jan-2002  19:00  2000.2.3491.0    392,464  Txfaux.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/26/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE kbWin2000sp3fix KB307830
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