RESOLUTION
Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows Server 2003 service pack that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone 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.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.
Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
The English version of this hotfix 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
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27-Aug-2003 21:29 5.2.3790.81 151,040 Dnsapi.dll
12-Aug-2003 18:54 271 Branches.inf
27-Aug-2003 21:56 9,827 Kb824333.cat
27-Aug-2003 21:30 354 Updatebr.inf
27-Aug-2003 21:31 5,027 Update_rtmqfe.inf
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, use one of the following methods:
- Wait for the source domain controller's A or CNAME records to replicate to the destination domain controller.
- Install Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 on your source domain controller.
- Install this hotfix on your source domain controller.
- Install Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or this hotfix before you create new domain controllers and domains with Active Directory.
- Integrate Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or this hotfix in your Windows Server 2003 build 3790 installation media so that upgraded or new installations of Windows Server 2003 computers include fixes for known issues.
Note The information in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 271791 applies to both Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003.